(Article from Residential Tenancies Authority website – rta.qld.gov.au) A Gympie landlord has been fined $3000 for unlawfully entering his tenants’ acreage rental property and interfering with their quiet enjoyment of their rental. Jack Green, of Forest Glen, pleaded guilty to…
To ensure a seamless and efficient customer experience, the RTA is developing online versions of their paper-based forms, which will be rolled out in stages over the coming months. The Form 18a (General Tenancy Agreement), or ‘Lease’, has recently been…
When you’re living in someone else’s property, it is easy to fall into the trap of thinking anything that goes wrong while you’re living there is the owner’s responsibility. It’s for this reason that many tenants overlook the benefits of…
Article by NAVARONE FARRELL Queensland Times 1/4/19 IPSWICH is among the top two regions in south-east Queensland leading jobs growth, with five major construction projects set to create 2000 new jobs. The labour market predictions from the Department of Jobs…
By Laura Valenti, Managing Director (with thanks to Martin Grunstein for his unique insights) Our team attended the REIQ Annual Summit in mid-March and one of the sessions was on customer service. The statement that resonated with me was…
(..and other lessons learnt from the ‘Tenant from Hell’) In January this year, we had the unenviable job of evicting a tenant from a property in north Brisbane for rent arrears. We took over management…
The term ‘Vacancy Rate’ is heard quite a lot in property talk – but surprisingly few people actually know what it is or how to calculate it. The vacancy rate of a suburb or area is the percentage of…
An offset account may help you pay less interest on your investment home loan when you have your investment property’s income deposited into it. What is an offset account? An offset account is a savings account or transaction account linked to your home loan…
By Phillip Murray Sales Manager, Solutions Property Management The latest round of statistics released for the Australian Housing Market has confirmed what many were predicting: that the price increase bubble has burst for Sydney and Melbourne, with prices coming off by…
Stand aside Brisbane and Gold Coast, the property experts are now looking towards the Sunshine Coast as the new boom market in town. This is the region located to the north of Brisbane with an urban area spanning approximately 60 km…
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