一名悉尼特工因为购买一名弱势老人的住所而失去一年的执照,并被罚款11 000美元,因为购买的房屋远低于市场价值。 A Sydney agent lost her license for a year and was fined $11,000 for buying a vulnerable elderly man’s home far below market value.

一名悉尼房地产经纪人Rachelle Carmen Nohra被吊销了一年的执照,并被罚款11 000美元,因为法庭发现她剥削了一名82岁患有老年痴呆症和酗酒症的男子,以低于市场价值的60万至50万美元的价格购买他的住宅,尽管她知道一家类似的房屋售价110万美元。 A Sydney real estate agent, Rachelle Carmen Nohra, had her license suspended for one year and was fined $11,000 after a tribunal found she exploited an 82-year-old man with Alzheimer’s and alcohol issues by buying his home for $600,000—$500,000 below market value—despite knowing a similar home sold for $1.1 million. 她以个人名义购买该财产,向男人许诺他可以终身居住,但租约只允许提前90天通知驱逐。 Purchasing the property in her personal name, she promised the man he could stay for life, but the tenancy agreement allowed eviction with just 90 days’ notice. 法庭的结论是,她没有认识到利益冲突和该男子的脆弱性,以他的代价大大牟利,而且没有达到专业标准,损害了公众的信任。 The tribunal concluded she failed to recognize the conflict of interest and the man’s vulnerability, profited significantly at his expense, and fell short of professional standards, harming public trust. 虽然她声称她的行动是善意的,但法庭认为她缺乏对道德问题的洞察力。 While she claimed her actions were well-intentioned, the tribunal found her lack of ethical insight concerning. 尽管公平贸易要求三年禁令和吊销执照,但法庭认为这太过严厉,因此维持暂停、罚款和强制性培训。 Though Fair Trading sought a three-year ban and license cancellation, the tribunal deemed that too severe and instead upheld the suspension, fine, and mandatory training. 诺赫拉和她的公司没有发表意见。 Nohra and her company have not commented.