9 Jul 21
What is Fair?
Fair wear and tear continues to be one of the biggest challenges we face when a tenant vacates the property and is the leading cause of disputes at the end of the tenancy. ...more
Fair wear and tear continues to be one of the biggest challenges we face when a tenant vacates the property and is the leading cause of disputes at the end of the tenancy. ...more
Property managers always have a lot of questions for tenants when they apply for a property, but sometimes the tenants have questions too, and not just when applying for a property. Here’s a selection of questions that tenants commonly ask that may n ...more
It’s a misconception that property managers are only there to find tenants, collect rent and organise repairs to your property. ...more
Rent values continue to see strong growth, though gross rental yields are compressing, according to CoreLogic. ...more
We are still in the very fortunate position of enjoying a low vacancy rate in our area. Over the past month, the enquiry from prospective tenants continues to be strong and we are receiving multiple applications to choose from for most of our availa ...more
Deciding what to do with the marital home is just one of the many difficult decisions facing divorcing couples. There are financial and emotional aspects to the decision and inevitably each party will have a different opinion about what to do. ...more
If you have pets, there are a number of specific things that need to be taken care of to ‘de-pet’ your property before it even goes on the market. ...more
Housing markets around Australia continued to surge in May with CoreLogic’s national Home Value Index up 2.2% over the month. The rise in May was a stronger result compared with April (1.8%), but weaker than the 32-year high recorded in March when va ...more
Last week the oven stopped working and this week it is a leaking toilet. Sometimes it may feel like we don’t understand how you feel as a landlord, but we want you to know that we do, more so than you think. ...more
There are plenty of advantages to renting out a granny flat for some extra income, however the decision for property owners around whether to self-manage the property or get a property manager can be difficult. ...more
Sometimes tenants are left perplexed as to why their bond or a portion of it was retained. If a property manager must retain a bond, it’s commonly because the property is not in the same condition when vacated as it was when the condition report was ...more
The trend in rents has remained positive across most regions and housing types, but growth conditions have eased a little over recent months, according to CoreLogic. ...more