06 Nov Characteristics of a good investment
When investing in property what you buy is just as important as where you buy it. To achieve success, investors need to make...
Author: Diane Bukowski
06 Nov Carpets or tiles; curtains or blinds
Careful decisions about which to use in your rental can save you money and make your property management experience much eas...
30 Oct Spot the next suburb to buy
A great location can make or break the return on your investment, that’s why it’s critical to look at what’s happening in suburbs...
23 Oct Handling a natural disaster
Spring has brought wild weather to many parts of Australia ripping through many states and causing considerable damage to properties....
16 Oct What to do if your tenant dies
While it is not the happiest of topics the death of a tenant is a situation you may have to face as a...
09 Oct Signs your rental is a drug lab
It’s a landlord’s worst nightmare to see their investment property on the evening news. And if the bad publicity isn’t enough it can...
02 Oct Rent advertising, what are the rules?
Rent such a small word plays a big role, as your rent price determines the overall return on your investment property. Property rents...
25 Sep Renting to tenants with pets
With over 60% of Australian households owning pets, we have one of the highest rates of pet ownership in the world. It follows...
18 Sep Why is my property vacant?
There is no denying that we seem to have moved into a tenants’ market in the rental economy. Statistically, this is said to...
11 Sep DIY rent appraisal
In some parts of Australia the current rental market is swinging in favour of the tenants – it is a ‘buyers’ market. This...