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Axia Corporate Management has recognised a large gap in the commercial property market whereby tenants have little representation when it comes to their leasing and property requirements.

Once committed to a lease, tenants are usually unaware of their rights under the binding contract. This is usually due to the property matters being left with inexperienced office employees who are not informed of tenancy rights under the lease. As a result, property matters may be left in the hands of the landlord or landlord’s agent, thus providing a biased outcome.

Furthermore, landlords tend to take advantage of a tenant’s inexperience which often results in unfair treatment and unnecessary additional costs to the tenant. More often than not, these costs should be the responsibility of the Landlord.

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PostHeaderIcon Commercial Building Disclosure (CBD) is here

Under the program, from 1 November, 2010 most sellers or lessees of office space of 2,000 square metres or more will be required to obtain and disclose an up-to-date energy efficiency rating.

There is a transition period for the first year of the program where a valid National Australian Built Environment Rating System (NABERS) Energy base or whole building rating can be disclosed.

From 1 November, 2011 a full Building Energy Efficiency Certificate (BEEC) will need to be disclosed. BEECs are valid for 12 months, must be publicly accessible on the online Building Energy Efficiency Register, and include:

 

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