Author: Brigitte Stills
Nightmare Tenants: Why is Tenant Screening Important?
Today, there are more people renting for longer periods than ever before. As property prices continue to rise, fewer people can afford to buy, which creates a large pool of long-term renters.
How to manage your investment property over the Christmas break
With Christmas just around the corner, you’re probably looking forward to a well-deserved break. Trouble is, your property manager and tenants are probably doing the same. So how do you keep your investment property safe over the holidays? Follow our 5 tips.
Real Estate on the Radio – Festive Edition
Brigitte Stills returns with a festive edition of her Real Estate segment on Northside Radio 99.3FM next Monday – 9th December – between 9.30 – 10am.
Prepare now for new residential tenancy laws
New laws to be introduced early 2020 will regulate the standards and maintenance requirements of all residential properties in NSW. Will your investment property be affected?
The 3 essentials of stress-free property management
Whether you choose to do it yourself or engage a professional property manager, there are 3 essential elements to ensure your investment property generates good rental returns. Discover more.
4 things commercial landlords must know
Commercial properties are an attractive investment option for private investors. While commercial properties typically yield high rental returns with long tenancies, there are several things landlords must know to ensure they make the most out of their investment.
Prepare your investment property for winter
Winter is here and high time to assess your investment property for any potential or existing issues before they worsen. Conducting a basic winter maintenance check will not only protect your tenant, it’ll also safeguard your property and finances.
Is it time to review your property manager?
The slowdown in the current property market has seen more people renting than before. While this is good news for landlords, supply is still out-performing demand, which means the rental market is in the tenant’s favour.
How to make your property stand out in an oversupplied rental market
Recently, I met with the owner of a two-bedroom apartment in Neutral Bay who was struggling to attract tenants.