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Top Ways To Boost Your Rental Income
Securing a strong yield in rental income is the strategy of many property investors. Strengthening this further doesn’t always have to wait until market conditions get better. Here are some tips: Adding security- ensuring that doors and windows have good key locks, and even adding a security alarm provides peace of mind and sense of...
Chantelle Sadlier in Top Tips
Tips On Having Long Term Tenants In Place
There are a number of simple tips to ensure long term tenancies are maintained within your property. Primarily, it’s important to show and rent your property out at the busiest time of the year. This should allow you to achieve the highest possible rent, while providing you with a large pool of potential tenants, which will...
Chantelle Sadlier in Top Tips
How to pay off your home loan sooner
Paying off your mortgage earlier than expected is every homeowner’s dream. Not only does this mean increased savings and the ability to redirect your finances towards future investments or retirement, but being mortgage-free creates a new world of possibilities. Official industry data uncover the best ways to remove your mortgage debt...
Melanie Murace in Top Tips
Looking For A Good Property Manager?
The role of our portfolio managers is certainly task driven but as can see from the summary points below requires a great deal of consideration over variable areas such as legislation, compliance and marketing. Your property manager should be able to advise you in the best way possible to achieve maximum return on your...
Chantelle Sadlier in Top Tips
The Necessary Evil That Many Investors Neglect
It’s easy to get busy throughout the year and lose track of exactly what’s happening with your portfolio – but there’s one crucial step that you need to stay on top of. If I were to say what I hated most about property investing, it would be the paperwork. But it’s a necessary evil that must be kept in...
Chantelle Sadlier in Top Tips
Supplying Appliances In Rental Properties
When renting a property, appliances like air-conditioners, gas heaters, dishwashers and sometimes fridges can be made available for use by tenants. Should these appliances be supplied, some simple rules need to be understood as to avoid any surprises later on. These are: Repairing/Replacing the appliance. Should an appliance...
Chantelle Sadlier in Top Tips
The best ways to get rid of dust in your home
Dust. Even the most fastidious cleaners can’t escape it. That annoying layer of greyish brown filth settles on every surface, finds its way into every nook and cranny, and reappears with monotonous regularity. With the majority of us spending up to 90 per cent of our lives indoors, we are breathing in dust constantly. So where does...
Melanie Murace in Top Tips
Watch Out For Discrimination
People often say they do not discriminate, but the reality is that often they do without realising it. Discrimination is an issue within the property management industry that must be considered. As a Property Manager or Landlord we must be aware that we cannot discriminate. It is human nature that you may have...
Chantelle Sadlier in Top Tips
How Do You Terminate A Bad Lease Agreement?
Having to terminate a bad lease agreement is something you dread occurring as an owner of a rental property. In a perfect world, every rental experience would go smoothly – but if you’re experiencing hassles with a bad tenant and want to take steps to terminate their contract, discuss this with your property manager and...
Chantelle Sadlier in Top Tips
How A Tenancy Ends
Either party to a Tenancy Agreement (the owner or the tenant), can give notice to end a tenancy agreement at the end of the fixed or initial term of the tenancy agreement, or at any time once the fixed term has expired. Notice must be given by either party in writing giving the required notice as prescribed by legislation. The...
Chantelle Sadlier in Top Tips
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