- Victorian Renting Laws Are Changing
New rental laws for residential properties will be coming into effect on March 29th 2021. It’s important to understand these new changes whether you’re a landlord, agent, or renter as it […]
- FAQ: How are Disclosure Statements affected by Retail Amendment Act 2020?
The Retail Amendment Act 2020 is now in effect and has been put in place to clarify the obligations of landlords and tenants under retail leases per the Retail Leases Act […]
- FAQ: What Essential Safety Measures will I be charged for?
With the Retail Leases Amendment Act 2020 now in effect, many retail tenants have found themselves uncertain about the additional costs that they may be charged. The amendments have been put in […]
- First Time Commercial Tenant?
Thinking about leasing your first commercial property? Let us start by clarifying that it’s nothing like your typical residential lease! Commercial leases are tailored to reflect an agreement between a Landlord and […]
- 10 Reasons Why Investors Prefer Commercial Properties Over Residential
Investors, sick of stock market fluctuations, are looking favourably towards property investment more than ever. While many start their portfolio with a residential purchase, those educating themselves on the upside of […]
- Stop treating your property manager like your ‘enemy’
The real estate issue is more than a problem for just Landlords and Tenants. Property Managers have become forgotten victims in the crossfire of this crisis; with “good mental health” becoming […]
- What happens if I don’t pay my rent?
COVID-19 has been an economic sledgehammer, smashing through once thought “indestructible businesses” across the world. The ripple effect has impacted almost every industry and crippled most small businesses. We are fortunate […]
- FAQ: Why have I been charged GST on outgoings?
Water, council rates, and body corporate fees are examples of statutory outgoings that a Landlord pays to operate their premises. Though the Landlord may not have been charged GST for these […]
- Be comfortable with the Real Estate Agent – not the location of the office.
Potential client: “I would love to hire you as my real estate agent, but your office is not my area” These words ring like nails on a chalkboard. But you can’t […]
- 5 Things That Instantly Grab Buyer Attention When Selling Your Home
When selling your home, it’s critical to remember that you only have moments to make an positive first impression. By the time a buyer has taken their first few steps through […]