8 Apr 21
End of Eviction Moratorium
With many States now coming to the end of the rental eviction moratorium, there has been quite a bit of attention from the media about what this will mean to renters across the country. ...more
With many States now coming to the end of the rental eviction moratorium, there has been quite a bit of attention from the media about what this will mean to renters across the country. ...more
Rental affordability and availability have hit the news recently thanks to COVID-19, though the story varies greatly from one border to the next. ...more
One of the benefits of having a property manager is that a clear separation can be made between you and your tenant. The lines become blurred however when you live next door. ...more
You have a property manager in place for a reason, but without good cooperation from a landlord, they can’t always deliver the best experience possible for tenants. ...more
It looks like everyone is still wanting to move to Burnie or the surrounding area. Throughout February 2021 we have continued to receive good interest in our available properties with loads of enquiry from prospective tenants and multiple application ...more
A Friendly Reminder It does not matter how friendly you are with your tenants… if you want to enter your rental property (the tenant's home) at any time, you must do so in accordance with legislation ...more
If you are looking to purchase another investment property, it is important to ensure that you obtain an independent written rental appraisal (similar to a valuation when buying a property) from an experienced property manager rather than a salespers ...more
Insurance is all about the unforeseen events that can occur. As much as it is hard to watch the premiums rise again (thanks COVID-19 and the bushfires), we need to consider protection for situations we can’t control. The stuff we don’t expect like ...more
December is the most stressful and expensive time of the year, more so than ever this year. Whatever a tenant’s circumstances, it’s important to have a sense of what they’re dealing with and respond accordingly. ...more
If you are blessed to have responsible, committed tenants, then Christmas is the perfect time to send a little gratitude their way in the form of a small but strategically chosen gift. We’ve put together a hand list of options, on behalf of tenants e ...more
Choosing the right tenant is quite a task, but often the most obvious choice will rise to the top of the pile, if the right questions are asked first and foremost. ...more
There are a lot of things landlords can and should expect from tenants, then there are the horror stories. Whatever strange, frightful, costly experience you can imagine right now – the chance it has already happened to another landlord somewhere is ...more