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What to Know When a Natural Disaster Hits Your Property Rental

If the recent flooding in north Queensland has you worried about your property rental, here’s a quick guide on how to resolve the most common issues.

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Who’s Responsible for Mould in Rental Properties?

Tenant’s rights and landlord’s responsibilities are affected when there’s the presence of mould in a rental property. Legislation provides a guide on how to handle this health (as well as wealth) risk.

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Save Your Plumbing and Don’t Flush Wipes

Antibacterial or baby/wet wipes are very handy in the household. Parents use it to clean up after their little ones and themselves alike. When in the bathroom, most people may find it convenient to simply toss used wipes in the toilet. However, this can cause serious damage to your household plumbing. Yes, even “flushable wipes.”

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Queensland Real Estate Confidence Hits Record High

Across five major capitals and regional Australia, it was Queenslanders who expressed their highest level of confidence in the real estate and property market, according to the 15th Household Financial Comfort Report, released by ME Bank this month.

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Replace Your Smoke Alarms in Queensland Rental Properties

Queensland has a new smoke alarm legislation and there are requirements property managers/landlords should take note. The legislation mainly involves overseeing the replacement of smoke alarms with ones that comply with new standards.

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How to Prevent the Costly Problem of Water Damage

According to a review of insurance data, water damage is the number one claim submitted by landlords in Australia. Fortunately, there are ways to prevent this from occurring on your property investment.

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The Pros and Cons of Sharing a Property Investment with Family and Friends

There are a number of things to consider and to prepare and plan before diving into property investment. This can all seem intimidating, but not when you have someone to share it with.

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The Pros and Cons of Investing in Near-University Property

A crucial factor when it comes to choosing and purchasing an investment property is location. If you’ve been looking into properties near and around universities and colleges, you’ll want to consider the pros and cons, then you might just turn this decision into a lucrative one.

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How to Conduct An Inspection When a Tenancy Ends

Once a tenancy ends and the residents have vacated, a Landlord/Property Manager should conduct a thorough inspection of property to see what needs to be taken care of before the start of the next tenancy. Also, this should help in finding issues that the previous tenant should be responsible for.

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Renovation and Decorating Trends for 2019

As we embark on another year, Property Investors, Property Managers and Landlords are perhaps considering making a few changes to property investments. These 2019 trends will help your property rental stand out and show that you care that tenants live in a comfortable and pleasing home.

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