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OPEN HOUSE THEFTS

The only surprising thing about Open House theft is the surprise of owners when they get robbed. The second surprise is when owners realise they are not covered under their…
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ROB DALE THE ROBBER

Robert Norman Dale (who likes to be known as Rob Dale) is 47 years of age. He lives in a big house (which cost $4.4 million) on the Gold Coast…
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SPRUIKER GOES SPLAT

Shady get-rich spruiker George Mihos had it all planned this week. Have some fun then make some money.
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REIQ ISSUES APOLOGY – TO AGENTS

If you go to the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) website and type in the word apology, a message says, “No results found. Please try again.”
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AUCTION TRUTH OUT OF CONTROL

A full-page report under the banner “Auction starts off with a bang” showed a photo of an “auctioneer extraordinaire” being congratulated on his “successful performance”. The person showering the congratulations…
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