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For any landlord with an investment property, your property manager should be your greatest asset. While it’s always possible to manage your own property, it can be so much smoother to have a professional do it for you. They can help you find the best tenants, manage (and chase) rent collection, keep up-to date on…
Like everything that has a financial impact on you – your home and/or investment loans, your personal insurances, your phone contract etc – property management is no different. Rental property markets across the country are constantly changing based on local market forces. In Sydney, after some spectacular rises, the market is tighter than it has…
Want to know what’s happening in the rental markets around Australia? Well, like always, the results vary considerably from state to state according to property leasing data released by Rent.com.au for the January to March quarter (Q1 2019). Read on to see the shift in Australian median rental property prices (both metro and regional), rental…
“I can just collect the rent myself and save a ton of money.” It’s the catch-cry of many investors who are hoping to maximise their property’s overall profit – but there’s one thing I’ve learnt about property manager’s in my time in real estate. They do a lot more than collect rent They do that…
Not too many surprises in the Treasurer’s 2019 Federal Budget. Tax cuts for households were effectively doubled from around $150 billion to about $300 billion, in rounded numbers. Quite a substantial saving of tax for households was mooted to be released in stages, and more Aussies eventually set to be paying tax at 30 per…
As more and more of us move towards medium or high density living, it’s important to be aware of the issues that go along with living in an apartment or unit complex. When people live in such close quarters with others, there’s bound to be the odd disagreement, and the body corporate (also known as…
Property investment remains one of the best ways to create wealth but success depends on much more than just property selection and location. You see… property investment also involves people – namely landlords (that’s you) and tenants. Throughout the residential tenancy, you as the landlord have various responsibilities which must be upheld. Across the country, there is state-specific…
Are the fees property managers charge justifiable and deserved, or are there ways to cut back in this area of your portfolio? We flick through the figures to find out in this article For many with a portfolio of property in their possession, a property manager is a veritable lifesaver, tending to the day-to-day needs…
Deciding to sell a property, whether it’s an investment or your own home, is a big step. You might be planning to upsize, downsize, relocate, or let go of an investment; regardless of your motivations, selling your property comes with a lot of considerations. Choosing the right real estate agent is key in helping you…
While many investors spend a large amount of time and effort carefully researching the property markets and then finding the top investment, they ignore the role that a professional property manager can play in preserving their property’s capital value and maximising its income. With our property markets growing strongly and no shortage of tenants, many…
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