Accommodation

Real Estate Sector

1. Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)

   • Oversees fair trading and competition in the real estate industry.

   • Website: (accc.gov.au)

2. Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)

   • Regulates property investment schemes and financial services related to real estate.

   • Website: (asic.gov.au)

3. State/Territory Real Estate Regulatory Authorities:

   • New South Wales (NSW): NSW Fair Trading

     • Website: (fairtrading.nsw.gov.au)

   • Victoria (VIC): Consumer Affairs Victoria

     • Website: (consumer.vic.gov.au)

   • Queensland (QLD): Office of Fair Trading Queensland

     • Website: (qld.gov.au)

   • Western Australia (WA): Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

     • Website: (wa.gov.au)

   • South Australia (SA): Consumer and Business Services SA

     • Website: (cbs.sa.gov.au)

   • Australian Capital Territory (ACT): Access Canberra

     • Website: (accesscanberra.act.gov.au)

   • Tasmania (TAS): Consumer, Building and Occupational Services

     • Website: https://www.cbos.tas.gov.au/

   • Northern Territory (NT): NT Consumer Affairs

     • Website: https://consumeraffairs.nt.gov.au/

4. Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA)

   • Regulates lending practices affecting the real estate market.

   • Website: https://www.apra.gov.au/(consumer.vic.gov.au, wa.gov.au, theguardian.com)

5. Australian Taxation Office (ATO)

   • Oversees property-related tax obligations.

   • Website: https://www.ato.gov.au/(theguardian.com)