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Own a Rental Property? Appoint a Property Manager and ForgettheStress
08 Sep 12
Most investors with rental properties choose to place their
investments under property management with real estate agents
because they recognise the benefits they gain by using a
professional. Good tenants, the backing of an agency with
established systems and trained staff ensure the lessor gets a
solid return on their investment. Continue reading...
Don't Start Looking Until You Know What You Want
17 Aug 12
With a wide range of rental properties available, there are plenty
of options for tenants to choose from, depending on the composition
of their family group, and the location they desire. Being on a
tight budget makes it more difficult for the prospective tenant, so
it is important for them to identify the features they must have in
their rental. Continue reading...
Perry's Property Update July 2012
31 Jul 12
Take the Stress Out of Property with an Agent you Can Trust
27 Jul 12
If you've never bought or sold residential property, you have
missed one of the great life experiences, one that can be filled
with euphoria one minute and in the next, plunged into an abyss of
disappointment. You're on the right track if you've already picked
up that this experience is not all about the property itself, but
the emotions it brings out in even the calmest people. Continue reading...
Will Dropping Interest Rates Reduce the Cost of Rentals?
17 Jul 12
There are several sectors of the economy that are holding on by a
fingernail, waiting for the economic benefits of lowered interest
rates to impact on their turf. Whether this will start to drive
down the cost of rental accommodation only time will tell, as a
shortage of housing starts is still impacting the market. Continue reading...
How to Get the Right Agent for a No-Stress Property Sale
06 Jul 12
The most important part of listing a property for sale is selecting
the right agent but it is often a step that is taken in haste with
little done in the way of investigation and comparing services. The
relationship between seller and agent is based on trust and can
have a considerable bearing on the quality of the outcome. Continue reading...
Check Condition of Rental Property Before Moving In
04 Jul 12
To prevent disputes and to protect the interests of both tenants
and lessors/agents, there are laws requiring the completion of an
entry condition report before a tenant moves into a rental
property. By carefully recording the required information on the
form, attaching photos and having the form signed by both parties,
everyone's interests are protected and disputes prevented. Continue reading...
Don't Even Think About It! Give it to a Property Manager.
18 Jun 12
The first-time property investor who thinks that managing tenants
and keeping the property rented is easy may well ask ' why hire a
property manager? While they think they can maximise their return
by not paying management fees, they soon learn that it takes skill
and knowledge to manage a property successfully, and are happy to
hand it to a professional. Continue reading...
Perry's Property Update June 2012
18 Jun 12
