The property rental market can be tough and competitive. Here are some tips to make your property stand out.
Changes to the RTRA Act Currently In Place
The Housing Legislation Amendment Bill 2021 was passed in the Queensland Parliament on 14 October 2021.
What Is Landlord Insurance and Do You Need It?
Landlord insurance policies take into consideration the risks you face as a property owner and investor and not necessarily as a resident. Landlord insurance also covers the property owner for tenant-related risks that are not covered by home insurance or body corporate/strata fees.
How to Assess Your Property Manager’s Skills
Make sure your investment property is in safe hands and that you’re achieving your investment goals with the help of your Property Manager. Here are some key questions to ask to measure your Property Manager’s performance.
How to Find the Ideal Tenant
The ideal tenant is the tenant best suited to your property.
For example, if you have an apartment close to a university, a student would be most likely to attract your property. Meanwhile, a three-bedroom house in a school catchment means a family will find this particular property appealing.
5 Questions to Ask Before Investing in a Rental Property
If you’re considering purchasing property with plans to lease it, there are some important questions to ask. Property investment is exciting, but can also be challenging. These five questions should help you achieve the best results for your investment goals.
Spring Checklist for Rental Properties
Spring brings new issues to tackle for Landlords. Maintenance and repairs that came up over the winter seasons should be addressed.
Can You Enter an Abandoned Rental Property?
If you believe your rental property has been abandoned, the first thing you need to do as Landlord or Property Manager is to check for signs before you consider entering.
How Can a Landlord Terminate a Lease?
There are a number of reasons for wanting to end a tenancy. On your part as Landlord, it is important to remember that a tenancy agreement is a legally binding agreement that can only be ended in certain ways.
Understanding Landlord’s Right to Entry
A Landlord’s right of entry differs depending on the circumstances involved. Be aware of the provisions outlined in the relevant legislation in your state or territory.
Key Questions to Ask When Screening Tenants
The screening process is an important step that every responsible Landlord and Property Manager should take seriously. One way to ensure you’re screening your tenants well is to ask them the right questions. By collecting the answers to these questions, you can determine if they are suited to your property and you can avoid any issues in the future.
Hiring a Property Manager vs Self-Management
When it comes to renting your investment property, you have two choices: self-management or hiring a Property Manager. How do you know which one is right for you?