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  1. buckerooni

    Leaving a rental, being taken to VCAT for damage - experiences?

    wow, that was easier than expected, the judgment went in my favour with no costs :D The Member's opening speil was basically 'we know how these things go but lets hear both sides anyway' - which at the time I interpreted as 'the tenant is going down' but perhaps it was the opposite...it ended...
  2. buckerooni

    Leaving a rental, being taken to VCAT for damage - experiences?

    my final offer at $132 (exactly 1/2 the quoted cost) was also rejected. will be putting on my best suit for Thursday's hearing! As there's no evidence to when the damage was done it'll be interesting to see how it pans out.
  3. buckerooni

    Leaving a rental, being taken to VCAT for damage - experiences?

    thanks for the feedback all, great to have advice. I'll offer them $100 and see what happens. New people have already moved in so there's little chance of a patch up job by me. I guess because it'll be the REA representing the landlord it's no time commitment from the people who stand to...
  4. buckerooni

    Leaving a rental, being taken to VCAT for damage - experiences?

    hey SNM, it looks like the work of a dog scratching on the door over a period of time, which has been smeared over with a while calk of some sort to feebly hide the damage. so yeah, beyond wear and tear I'm afraid :(
  5. buckerooni

    Leaving a rental, being taken to VCAT for damage - experiences?

    Hi All, The shoe is on the other foot with this one! Damaged door that was present upon occupancy but was not captured on condition report, now we're being asked to pay the $250 repair cost. The situation: - did not highlight damage on condition report (was not returned as it looked...
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