Strategies to help your tenant if they are affected by COVID-19

Many businesses over the next few months will be forced to shut their doors to slow the spread of CO......

Caution advised on dangerous home electricity levels

Home owners are being warned after a Western Australian electrician was fined $15,000 after incorrec......

‘The resilience of Sydney property has come to the fore’

The closure of Australian borders coinciding with a call for the return of Australians overseas will......

National residential rental vacancy plummets

The residential rental vacancy has suffered a blow with a decline of 0.1 per cent in the span of one......

Landlords and property managers must note new law changes

Property managers and landlords across NSW need to be prepared for the changes to the state’s ......

Light returns to the WA rental market

After a slow three years, the Western Australia rental market has started to pick up. ......

Advice to protect strata communities from coronavirus

Body corporates play a role in the safety of their residents and need to be prepared for the threat ......

REIQ outlines misconceptions about new smoke alarm requirements

Changes to Queensland’s smoke alarm legislation mean the clock is ticking until all homes that ar......

Tool to manage noise levels in rental

Landlord, property managers and short-stay accommodation providers can avoid complaints from grumpy ......

REIV calls on state government to delay pet laws

The Real Estate Institute of Victoria has asked the state government to hold off on its new pet laws......

Landlord fined for not lodging bond

A landlord who breached the Residential Tenancies Act has been fined $10,000. ......

Landlord insurance: What’s covered, what’s not

Insurance providers would love to say that landlord insurance covers every possible risk an investme......

Agency fined for late bonds and false records

A real estate agency has been ordered to pay more than $24,000 for failing to lodge bonds on time an......

How to take action under the Strata Building Bond and Inspections Scheme

For owners in new high-rise buildings, finding defects is unfortunately commonplace. So, what recour......

Tenancy changes already impacting rental market

Landlords in the Northern Territory have reacted to a new residential tenancy law, and some have tak......

Government ignored industry feedback on tenancy amendments

The real estate industry body is disappointed the New Zealand government ignored its feedback as it ......

Victoria property owners get cladding solutions

Following the Grenfell Tower fire in June 2017, which killed 72 people in the West London community,......