As many properties approach their second set of gas and electrical safety inspections, you might be wondering why this added expense is necessary. The requirement for gas safety checks originated from recommendations following a tragic incident in regional Victoria, where two deaths were caused by carbon monoxide poisoning. The recommendation was that all gas appliances […]
COVID – 19 is having an obvious effect around the world and everyone must play their part in stemming the spread of the virus. As such, effective immediately, our office staff will be working from home where possible. This means that at many times of the day our office may be unattended. If you intend […]
This year has started strong for our team, Leasing and managing properties has been very busy. Courtney and her team worked through with great success. All open for inspections were full on through the Christmas break, even on 40 degree days. Many properties are renting out straight away, others just a short time after listing […]
Rental Vacancy rates still low. Feels like the same old thing week after week. Good properties in good locations are still getting plenty of interest. Family homes are very sought after in great locations, with close proximity to good schools and transport the most common requests. With the interest rates likely to drop again in […]
After another weekend of great turnouts, many of our rental properties are getting multiple applications on their first opening. Good family homes in good locations are renting out straight away, we have had huge numbers of enquires on properties and huge numbers turning out at to the opens, even in such wet & cold conditions. […]
Melbourne school holidays are normally a quieter time, this does not by any standard mean people are not still out looking at property – either to buy or rent Many people use school holidays to take time off, however like any other day, many people use this time to get out searching & inspecting, Our […]
Tax time again, time to visit the accountant to see if this is the year to grow your portfolio again, is it the right time to buy investment properties? For our investors at the moment it is always good to be reporting back to our landlords that we have a strong week of interest with […]
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With less than 2 weeks to go until the end of the financial year for 2011 – 2012, you need to ensure you have all your paperwork up to date and that you are ready to get your tax returns done. Your property manager should provide you with an annual statement as to collection of […]
Rain, hail or shine, there are still people requiring rentals, and the visitor numbers were good this week. IT WAS COLD!! I almost needed to carry a hot water bottle with me!! This week has seen us have several open for inspections with a mixed bag of results, it seems as we have noticed in […]
