Ask The Expert Estate Agent? Phooey!
by Peter Mericka B.A., LL.B Real Estate Lawyer and Qualified Practising Conveyancer Victoria Lawyers Real Estate 
Looks like the Maroondah Leader has started a new “suck-up-to-the-estate-agents” column called “Ask the experts”. (We have previously looked at how local rags court those who direct consumer dollars to them in the form of client-paid advertising in “Journo Sucks Like A High-Speed Hoover“).
This time the Maroondah Leader poses the legal question, apparently on behalf of consumers who need to know,
“What happens if I enter into an agency agreement and later change my mind? Can I withdraw my property from sale?”
But then, instead of having a lawyer answer this legal question, they trot out as their expert none other than local estate agent Phillip Webb of Phillip Web Real Estate!Continue reading “Ask The Expert Estate Agent? Phooey!”