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  1. Blair007

    Tenant broke fixed term agreement. wants bond back; who's right?

    Just an update on this. ended up going to the magistrates court with this. i was pretty happy with were i stood legally. the registrar told the lodgers that they were not prepared and before the lodge a bond dispute they should seek legal advice. The next court date was ordered for this...
  2. Blair007

    Tenant broke fixed term agreement. wants bond back; who's right?

    Update So i have received an email saying they plan to lodge a form 6 application with the local magistrates court. they say my contract is void and that in the eyes of the law they are considered lodgers and not covered under tenancy law but rather have to go through small claims court through...
  3. Blair007

    Tenant broke fixed term agreement. wants bond back; who's right?

    Thanks guys point taken. i figured this was more of a private arrangement, handshake agreement. Guess i was a bit naive too all the tenancy laws i should be following i just didn't think they would apply in this situation. is it not a good idea then for me to call the dept of commerce and...
  4. Blair007

    Tenant broke fixed term agreement. wants bond back; who's right?

    This is what the tenancy agreement looks like, i know its pretty basic and could have been done better but I'm new to this and won't be making the same mistake :( TERM OF AGREEMENT *This residential tenancy agreement is fixed ‐ starting on 24/11/14 and ending on 24/11/15 RESIDENTIAL...
  5. Blair007

    Tenant broke fixed term agreement. wants bond back; who's right?

    So we have renovated our PPOR and split it into 2, completely separate. tenants have 3 bedrooms 1 bathroom. basic rental agreement was done with a fixed agreement for 1 year. contract is pretty basic and unfortunately does not go into detail about tenants breaking the lease but clearly states...
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