Sale of land for rates arrears

Under the Local Government Act, Councils are able to take action that may result in the sale of a property in order to recover overdue rates.

Summary of notice of intention to sell land

To the owners of land listed below, notice is hereby given pursuant to sections 239(2) and (3) of the Local Government Act 2009 and 140 of the Local Government Regulation 2012 that Logan City Council has resolved to sell land (including the lands described below) because overdue rates have remained unpaid.

By way of substituted service, the full notice which details each of the overdue rates on the land, the terms of Council’s resolution to sell the land and the relevant provisions of the Regulation are listed in the schedule below:

Owners Name

Property Address

Property Description

Area

Notice of Intention to Sell

Weijia Investment Pty Ltd

1/7 Allamanda Drive

Daisy Hill  4127

Lot 1 BUP 5584

184 square metres

Notice to sell (PDF 2.3 MB)

Ozy Trades Pty Ltd (Trustee)

3431 Pacific Highway, Slacks Creek  4127

Lot 5 SP 216127

2312 square metres

Notice to sell (PDF 2.1 MB)

Olivia Fabila

97-105 Canterbury Drive, Mundoolun  4285

Lot 66 RP 853397

12070 square metres

Notice to sell (PDF 2.3 MB)

Liansheng Yue   

50-74 Riedel Road, Carbrook  4130

Lot 1 RP 45125

16187 square metres

Notice to sell (PDF 3.35 MB)

Vanessa Skye Ryan    

14 Vedders Drive, Heritage Park  4118

Lot 124 SP 143539

715 square metres

Notice to sell (PDF 2.24B)

 

Interest has accrued on the overdue rates from the date they became overdue and continues to accrue at a rate of 12.35 percent per annum compounding daily.

In addition to this publication, a summary of the Notice will be placed in the Courier Mail and the Government Gazette within 14 days.

Inspecting properties for sale by auction

You are not able to inspect the properties before the auction as the residents are still living there. Please respect their privacy.

The owners still have an opportunity to pay the rates up until the auction.

Searches

You or your solicitor can do any property searches you feel are important before the auction.

Gaining a valuation

If you need a valuation for the property, you will need to do a curb-side valuation as you will not be able to access the property.

Conditions of sale / contract

Conditions of sale document (PDF 25 KB)

Contract of sale (PDF 225 KB)

If you plan to bid at an auction, please note the points below.

  • To make a bid, you will need to register with the auctioneer on the day of the auction. Please bring photo identification.
  • The property will be sold unencumbered and any mortgage or security will be released upon transfer.
  • Proceeds of the sale will pay any outstanding rates and fees.
  • The purchaser will be responsible for any stamp duties and lodgement fees.
  • Settlement terms are 10 percent payable on the fall of the hammer. You will need to pay the balance within 14 days.
  • You can pay with cash, credit card or bank cheque. We will allow a reasonable amount of time for you to get a bank cheque on the day of the auction. Please discuss these arrangements with us before the day of the auction.
  • The properties will be sold as is, with all goods and belongings becoming the responsibility of the successful bidder.
  • Gaining vacant possession is the responsibility of the successful bidder.

For more information, please contact Council on 07 3412 5230.