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Key Features for Homebuyers in 2023

The real estate landscape is continually evolving, and 2023 is no exception. Homebuyers today are on the lookout for a unique blend of features and amenities that cater to their changing lifestyles and needs. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned homeowner looking to upgrade, here are some key considerations to keep in mind…

Knowing When to Contact Your Property Manager

As a tenant, your relationship with your property manager is a crucial aspect of your renting experience. Whether you’re facing an issue or simply have questions, knowing when to contact your property manager can make your stay more comfortable and enjoyable. In this article, we’ll explore several key reasons why you should reach out to…

Top tips to help your rental application

A rental market that has limited availability of properties and a larger number of prospective tenants can create a level of competition that means that you may not be approved for the first or even subsequent rental properties. To combat this, we have put together some tips on what property managers will look for when…

What to expect if your landlord sells

It’s not always welcome news when you are advised that the landlord has made the decision to list their property for sale. It may leave you with many questions, including what happens next? The property can be sold at any point, irrespective of what stage of tenancy you are in as the landlord’s situation can…

Your guide to getting that rental

The rental competition is fierce and exacerbated by the often-limited listings in your suburb of choice.  That’s why it’s more important than ever to strategise and employ your best plan of attack in securing that coveted rental property. Responsibility, reliability, and the all-important ability to pay the rent on time, every time, are some of…

5 areas to budget for when renting

When beginning your search for the next or even your first rental property, it is important to budget for the costs that are associated with both moving and the ongoing expenses. Rent and bond In assessing your rental application, Property Managers will look at your income and affordability for the home. As a rule of…

Preparing for a successful property sale: 5 tips

Selling a home involves various considerations ranging from repairs, finding the right agent, presenting the property well, to deciding where to move next. However, there are five additional areas that homeowners should take into account before or during the selling process. These include understanding the current market, building trust with the agent, checking tenant and…

Top tips for downsizing

Your children have left home and they’re now hell-bent on living their own exciting lives. The once noisy family house where you’ve lived for 20-odd years shrieks with memories of kids playing and arguing – while simultaneously featuring echoingly empty rooms and extraordinary silence. Yes, it’s the time of your life you never thought would…