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Has A Property Of Yours Ever Been Abandoned?
One set of circumstances that property managers and self-managed property investors may encounter is the property that has been abandoned by a tenant.
Dealing with a property that has had the tenants leave without notice can be very difficult, but it must be noted here that in dealing with this situation property managers must take the [...]
Do Your Property Tenants Receive ‘Customer Service’
Interesting concept isn’t it? But I wonder how many property investors actually view their tenants as customers.
Often in the blogs there is reference to running property investing as a ‘business’ and taking the view of looking after tenants receive ‘customer service’ is taking that view one step further.
When was the last time you unexpectedly received [...]
How much can I increase my rent?
Many landlords would be wondering about this at the moment with the interest rate increases that there have been.
Most tenants would expect an increase if they have been in a property for a year, but unreasonable increases can cause problems with existing tenants.
If a rental agreement is being renewed with the same quality tenants a [...]
Improving The Value Of Your Investment Properties With ‘Outdoor Rooms’
I do admit that with this article I am referring to investment properties that are above the average house price and where people are paying above the average rent.
Having watched many TV shows on landscaping over the past year or two, I have come to love the idea of having ‘outdoor rooms’. When the children [...]
The Water Debate
Who is responsible for the payment of water supply?
There are some basic points to consider:
· Are the premises individually metered for water or is water delivered by a vehicle?
- If not the Lessor must pay for all water charges
· Does the agreement state the tenant must pay for water?
- If not the Lessor must pay [...]
Where To Now With Rental Rates?
Landlords need to be aware of the changes in the rental market. Figures from RPData showed that over the June quarter rental rates decreased across Australia’s capital cities.
Rental rates have risen markedly over the last 3 years, up to 30% in some cases, but where is the trend going to be now.
Lack of housing [...]
