The following article is from ‘Maverick’, a quarterly newsletter produced by BMT Quantity Surveyors. For more information on this and other property tax advice, please contact BMT or your accountant/financial advisor. Our property investor clients often ask the question whether…
June has been a relatively stable month across the board, with vacancy rates remaining very low. The small number of vacates in the month of June have largely been early termination of leases. Furthermore, most of our properties have been…
Clearance Certificate laws are set to change imminently under the proposed 2017 budget. This will affect a huge part of the Australian property market. Find out more in the link below https://www.domain.com.au/news/foreign-until-proven-otherwise-subtle-2017-budget-change-affects-thousands-of-sellers-20170531-gwgwlp/
Newly developed and re-opened in December last year, Town Square Redbank Plains is a state of the art shopping destination located in the heart of Redbank Plains. Featuring major retailers Coles, Woolworths, Aldi, and Target, along with a…
Owning an investment property is like running your own small business. You have income (ie rent) and expenses (ie mortgage payments, maintenance, rates, and other fixed costs). Investors also need to put thought into how they plan to maintain their…
This month has seen a steady increase in the number of applications received into the office and another record total for our Northside team. With the warm weather still lingering, applicants are keen to find a property that best suits…
The RTRA (Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation) Act prescribes obligations for both Owners and Tenants, ensuring both sides of a Tenancy Contract remain fair and equitable. A Property Owner’s major obligation is covered in Section 185 of the RTRA Act…
Here at Solutions we maintain a high standard when it comes to rent payments, and carry out daily arrears procedures. The first legal step we can take is when a tenant falls more than 7 days behind in rent. We…
November has proved to be a fantastic month for our Leasing teams in both offices, with an increase in both applicants registering to view properties, and also applying for properties. Activity has increased on the Southside. Affordably-priced townhouses and duplexes…
Protecting Your Investment by ensuring the right checks are done Like many agents, ezyAPP utilises TICA (Tenancy Information Centre of Australia), to check the background of tenants applying to rent our managed properties. While this database covers the tenant’s rental…
October has seen a definite downturn in the number of prospective applicants looking for property to rent. This means less interest in the viewings, and of course less applications received into the office. With the market currently favouring tenants, setting…
We’ve all heard the horror stories on programs such as A Current Affair from property owners who take it upon themselves to self-manage their properties, end up with “tenants from hell” and a large bill for cleaning up, damage, and…
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