Sharon Fox Slater
AUTHOR • No. of articles: 65
Sharon Fox-Slater is the Managing Director of EBM RentCover, which protects more than 150,000 rental properties across Australia. She commenced a role with EBM back in 1993 and was part of the core team that helped launch one of Australia’s first landlord insurance policies into the market. She was also the first woman in Australia to complete the Advanced Diploma in Insurance Broking, and is well equipped to educate property investors and property professionals about the value of aligning with a specialist landlord insurance provider.
Allowing pets in rentals — barking mad?
Damage, odours, noise… allowing pets in rentals is a recipe for disaster. Or is it?
PMX • 3 September 2018 • By Sharon Fox-Slater
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Raindrops keep falling on tenants’ heads
As heavy winter rains set in across much of the country, some landlords (and their PMs) will find out the hard way...
PMX • 25 July 2018 • By Sharon Fox-Slater
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Injury, damage and rectification bills — why your landlords shouldn’t DIY
Aussies love a bit of DIY, but when it comes to investment properties, it’s wise to caution your handy landlords and...
PMX • 30 May 2018 • By Sharon Fox-Slater
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‘There’s no place like home’: Making security a necessity, not a luxury
Few would disagree that home is where you should feel safe and protected, and that everyone should enjoy a sense of...
PMX • 1 May 2018 • By Sharon Fox-Slater
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Mandatory data breach requirements — are you prepared?
Is your RE business subject to Australian privacy laws? Do you operate a residential tenancy database? Are you...
INDUSTRY • 26 February 2018 • By Sharon Fox-Slater
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Horses for courses: The right landlord cover for short-term rentals
With the weather heating up, so is the lure of renting out a home for short-term stays. It can be a lucrative...
PMX • 15 January 2018 • By Sharon Fox-Slater
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Are the properties on your rent roll prepared for disaster season?
Summertime in Australia… beaches, barbies, budgie-smugglers… and bushfires. While the postcard images are idyllic...
PMX • 28 November 2017 • By Sharon Fox-Slater
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Doggone it: Stats show going ‘pet friendly’ is not so fraught
Australians have one of the highest rates of pet ownership in the world, yet not many rental properties accept pets....
INDUSTRY • 24 October 2017 • By Sharon Fox-Slater
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Do your clients have the right insurance?
Most landlords would agree that protecting their investment property with insurance is an absolute necessity, but a...
SALES • 12 September 2017 • By Sharon Fox-Slater
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