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Should Landlords do Property Upgrades?
How Often Should Landlords Upgrade Paint, Carpets, and Appliances in Queensland? In Queensland, landlords have a legal obligation to ensure their rental properties are safe, secure, and in good repair under the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008. While the law doesn't prescribe exact timelines for upgrades like painting, carpets, or appliances, it does require that the pr...
Why the Queensland Property Market Is the Underdog
Why the Queensland Property Market Is the Underdog Investors Shouldn’t Ignore in 2025 When it comes to real estate in Australia, we all know that Sydney and Melbourne often dominate the conversation. But savvy investors and homebuyers (like you) are turning their attention north—toward the Queensland property market, which continues to show strong growth, lifestyle appeal, and inve...
Renovating a Historic Home
Renovating a property is a challenge at the best of times. What about if you were to add the challenge of renovating a historic home??!! If you are considering such a challege, or just like to 'snoop' on other peoples ideas (I certainly do) , take a few minutes to read though the below article. Don't forget to reach out if you have questions on how I can help you with yo...
Regional Migration for Sth east Queensland
As a property management specialist managing properties around the Brisbane area, I have witnessed firsthand the significant impact of regional migration on our property market. Recent research from the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) confirms what we’ve observed: regional home prices have surged at nearly double the rate of capital cities between mid-2020 and 2022...
Property Development Trends to Watch in Australia
Australia's property development landscape is continuously evolving, with emerging trends reshaping how we live and invest. Staying informed about these trends can help investors make strategic decisions and maximise returns. Here’s a look at some of the key property development trends in Australia and how you can leverage them. Emerging Trends in Property Development 1. Co-Living Space...
Tenant Management Advice for Property Investors
Effective tenant management is essential for maintaining a profitable and hassle-free property investment, especially in this rental market climate. Good relationships with tenants can lead to longer tenancies, fewer conflicts, and better property care. Here are some key strategies for managing your tenants effectively. Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution 1. Open Lines of Commun...
Leveraging Technology for Smarter Property Investing
Leveraging Technology for Smarter Property Investing These days, leveraging technology as a property investor is essential, especially if you’re looking for efficiency, accuracy, and improved tenant selection. From tenant screening to rent collection and maintenance scheduling, various property management software and tools can simplify the process and improve your investment returns. He...
Cheap places to buy do exist
Buying into the property market can be hard, but what if there were options to actually meet a reasonable budget? You can always contact me directly and I can take a look around at what is available in the growing suburbs around Brisbane, or maybe take some time to read this article - https://click.irealty.io/sc/AgXQVSvCQ Have a great day and chat soon.
How to Maximise Your Rental Yields as a Property Investor
How to Maximise Your Rental Yields as a Property Investor As property managers, one of our primary goals is to maximise rental yields for property investors. A high rental yield helps your immediate income and increases the overall value of your investment. Here are some practical strategies to help you achieve this. Property Upgrades One of the most effective ways to increas...
How to Go Green and Save Money on Your Investment Property
How to Go Green and Save Money on Your Investment Property As a property investor, you might be looking for ways to make improvements to your investment property that are good for the environment and good for your wallet.. Investing in eco-friendly properties features is a responsible choice and also a profitable one. Here are some key strategies to help you go green and save money. ...
How to create a tenant-friendly garden
How to create a tenant-friendly garden A well-maintained garden not only boosts curb appeal but can also increase rental demand and your property’s value. Whether it's a small courtyard or a large backyard, having a tenant-friendly garden can make your property stand out. Here’s how to create and maintain a tenant-friendly garden that adds value to your investment property....