At the end of a lease, tenants and landlords can choose to sign on for another fixed-term period or go month-to-month. Read on for the difference between the two and what the benefits are of renewing your lease.
For some investors, landlord insurance may seem like an unnecessary additional cost however, as these case studies show, protecting your important financial is vital.
Landlord insurance is an extra cost that some landlords would prefer to avoid, but it’s essential in protecting both yourself and your property from a range of possible exposures. Here’s what you need to know about landlord insurance and why it’s important.
If you’re not claiming depreciation on your investment property you could be missing out on significant tax savings.
With increasing competition among landlords to find great tenants, it’s important to make sure your property contains the features tenants are looking for in a home.
Having a pet in a rental property can be a bone of contention between landlords and tenants. Here’s what both sides need to know about having pets in apartments and how to negotiate.
Think property investing is beyond you? Think again. Statistics reveal that you may have more in common with the average property investor than you realise.
A good property manager will free up your time, put your mind at ease, and add value to your investment. While property managers take on many responsibilities, here are five of the ways they can add value to what is likely to be the biggest investment you’ll make.
Investing in property in the Eastern Suburbs is appealing to many people, and for good reason. This part of Sydney is a blue ribbon area, still has capital growth potential and is always highly in demand. Here’s what you need to know about purchasing an investment property in the east.
The first quarter of 2018 brought more mixed results for Eastern Suburbs property investors. Sales prices and auction clearance rates have been healthy, and the rental market prices fairly stable. But we are seeing some cyclical trends play out.
There's so much information about how to invest in property, but not all of it is valid. To help you avoid following bad advice, we debunk four commonly believed property investment myths.
Good tenants help maintain the value of your investment property and giving you peace of mind. We’ve outlined the qualities of a good tenant, as well as how you can find and keep them in your investment property.
Increasing rent is a common part of owning an investment property, but it can be hard to know if and when you should implement an increase. We take you through how to decide if you should raise the rent, what your legal obligations are and how to avoid losing your tenant.
Property inspections are a key part of renting out your investment property and it’s important that you know your rights and responsibilities. We’ve outlined the legal elements of property inspections, as well as what to look for to keep your property in good condition.
The number one complaint both landlord and tenants aim at property managers is a lack of communication. We look at why that’s the case and what your property manager should be doing to keep you in the loop.
Good tenants are essential in maintaining the value of your investment property, but how do you find the right one? Here are our four tips for how to attract a good tenant for your investment property.
With beautiful beaches and great amenities, it’s no wonder Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs are a popular location for young singles, growing families, professionals and older residents alike. Read on for a snapshot of the Eastern Suburbs population and rental market.
One way around Sydney’s increasing house prices is to ‘rentvest’. Here’s everything you need to know about the increasingly popular investment trend.
Marketing and advertising play a vital role in selling properties, but it is often forgotten when it comes to rental properties. A good property manager will focus on quality marketing for your rental property, including photography, open inspections and signage.
Maintaining the value of your investment property requires focus and attention. Find out how to keep your property value high through excellent property management, proactive repairs and good communication.
Rental repairs can cause headaches for landlords and tenants. Here are some expert property management tips to save you money, prevent stress and keep your tenant happy when repairs need to occur.
Choosing a quality property management specialist with years of experience in the industry is going to save you money in the foreseeable future. Here are the questions you should be asking.
The fourth quarter of 2017 brought mixed results for Eastern Suburbs property investors. While sales prices have slowed, the rental market experienced low vacancy rates and high demand.
Even though furnished rentals aren’t common in Sydney, this doesn’t mean there aren’t tenants out there who want to find one. But is the added investment worth it for your investment properties?
Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs is already serviced by reasonably good transport, amenities and infrastructure, making it popular with renters and investors alike. The great news is that new infrastructure upgrades and projects should see this area grow more desirable still.
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