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Privacy Policy
Cosmopolitan Property Group Pty Ltd ABN 34 079 203 722 t/a The Village Estate Agents
Pty Ltd respects your right to privacy. We are bound by the National Privacy
Principles contained in the Privacy Act 1988. Those Principles regulate most of
our activities with respect to personal information collected, stored, used and
disclosed by us.
Vendor/Prospective Vendors & Purchasers/Prospective Purchasers
In our agency business we use personal information collected from vendors and
prospective vendors to perform our obligations under our agreement with vendors,
or to provide market appraisals to prospective vendors.
We use personal information collected from purchasers and prospective purchasers
to inform them of properties for sale. Personal information may also be collected
during an open house inspection for security purposes and we may contact the prospective
purchaser with respect to that property and other properties which we believe may
interest the prospective purchaser.
We may disclose information to other parties including to potential purchasers or
vendors, to media organisations, on the internet, or to clients of the agent both
existing and potential, as well as to parties engaged to evaluate the property,
for example pest and building inspectors, and to owners' corporations, government
and statutory bodies, financial institutions, valuers, or to other third parties
as required or authorised by law.
Landlords/Prospective Landlords
We use personal information collected from landlords and prospective landlords
to act as the landlord's agent and to perform our obligations under our agreements
with landlords, or to provide market appraisals to prospective landlords.
We may disclose information to other parties including to potential tenants, media
organisations, on the internet, or to clients of the agent both existing and potential,
as well as to tradespeople, owners' corporations, government and statutory bodies,
financial institutions and to third parties as required or authorised by law.
Tenants/Prospective Tenants
Personal information is collected from tenants or potential tenants in the course
of a tenancy application and any subsequent tenancy as is necessary for the agent
to verify the potential tenant's identity, to process and evaluate the application
and to manage the tenancy.
Personal information collected in the application and during the course of the
tenancy, including through property inspection reports, may be disclosed to other
parties including to the landlord, employment and personal referees, as well as
to tradespeople, owners' corporations, government and statutory authorities, financial
institutions and other agents and operators of tenancy reference databases and to
third parties as required or authorised by law.
Information already held on tenancy reference databases may also be disclosed to
us. If the tenant fails to comply with their obligations under the tenancy agreement,
that fact may also be disclosed to the landlord, other agents and operators of tenancy
reference databases. If this information is not provided, we may not be able to
process the application and manage the tenancy.
General
We will only disclose the above-mentioned information to other parties as required
to perform our duties under any agreement, to achieve the purposes specified above,
to provide an effective service, or as otherwise allowed under the Privacy Act 1988.
Real estate and tax laws required some of the above-mentioned information to be
collected. If the information is not provided, we may not be able to act effectively
or at all.
If you would like to access this information you can do so by contacting us at 159
Parramatta Rd, Annandale or by emailing info@villageestate.com.au. You can also correct this
information if it is inaccurate, incomplete or out-of-date.
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