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Landlord Rights and Responsibilities in Queensland
There are many landlord rights and responsibilites for a new investor, or even an experienced one, to understand when it comes to gaining success in real estate investing. Rental property investment success relies on understanding your basic rights and responsibilities...
When and How to Sell Your Rental Property
Like any investment, knowing WHEN to sell your rental property can be a tricky call to make. You may consider possibly selling; when your local market has had big gains, or when your rental property is costing too much in...
What Happens After Submitting Your Tenancy Applications
Have you submitted your tenancy application and are now waiting for approval? Like most people in the rental market who have applied, you have now entered the “waiting game”. While at this stage, the Property Manager is trying to determine...
Tips To Pet-Proof Your Rental
Wondering why Pet-Proofing Your Rental is Important? You may have paid a pet bond of $260, but this isn’t really enough if you have pets leaving under your roof. This is because when your pets cause damage to the property,...
Importance of Routine Inspections: Why They are Important
One of the most important things a Landlord or Property Manager can do to avoid Property or Tenancy issues is to conduct regular routine inspections in line with current legislation. If you're a landlord or even a Property Owner considering...
How to Go from a Tenant to a First Home Buyer in 3 Easy Steps
Don’t get hung up on having 10% or 20% deposit… If you are determined to get into the property market, you need to start thinking about several ways on how you can get in faster; this includes paying a deposit....
Is Air Conditioning a Good Investment for a Rental Property?
Ever have those hot sticky nights where you feel you have no other choice but to run the air conditioner all night? Suffering in the QLD heat especially during the Summer months is not pleasant , and we can all...
The 3 Most Confusing Issues for Tenants
Now, this list could easily be 5 or even 10 topics long, but we tried to narrow it down to the top 3 things that are both very common questions or issues and also ones that tenants seem to find...
What happened to my “two weeks rent in advance”?
If you’re currently a tenant, then you may be wondering why there was a two-week rent in advance payment that was required to be paid before you could move in. To secure a property, you are required to pay two...