property management

We all know the standard answer is showing and leasing properties, conducting condition and routine inspections, ...

By Priya Murthy • 06 Apr 2015

Social media no substitute for ‘important’ hard work, says expert

One social media expert says that in the fast-paced, competitive world of real estate, implementing a social media strat...

By Tim Neary • 24 Jul 2018

Solar installation a serious fire risk, expert warns

The incidence of solar panel fires could become more frequent as solar power increases in popularity while owners corp...

By Tim Neary • 13 Aug 2017

Solar-powered trial for apartments announced for Victoria

Select properties in Melbourne’s north are being included in what is being described as an Australia-first solar powe...

By Sasha Karen • 28 Aug 2017

Some relief in challenging main city rental market

While the number of leased properties in the combined Perth market fell 5.2 per cent in the June quarter, some areas con...

By Priya Murthy • 19 Aug 2015

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By Priya Murthy • 23 Jun 2015

Split Loan Calculator

For those considering a split loan, that has a portion at a fixed rate and a portion at a variable rate, this will calcu...

By Priya Murthy • 08 Nov 2011

Spring into action

Property managers are gearing up for spring and so we spoke to some Australian Real Estate Award winners to find out how...

By Riaz Hasan • 18 Sep 2013

Squatters, break-ins and extensive damage: costly lessons for landlords

No property manager or landlord wants their properties to be damaged, but in some cases, is it the landlord’s fault? ...

By Priya Murthy • 29 Aug 2016

Stabilising vacancy rates in Sydney beginning to favour renters

Property managers and BDMs will be relieved to know that vacancy rates across Sydney are showing signs of stabilising,...

By Tim Neary • 19 Mar 2018

Staff development is a two-way street, says trainer

An industry trainer believes the responsibility of staff training falls on the shoulders of property managers and princ...

By Priya Murthy • 02 May 2016

Staff matter more than listings, PMs told

Successful property management is more about dealing with people than real estate, an industry executive believes. ...

By Priya Murthy • 30 Jun 2015

Stamp Duty Calculator

Stamp duty is a payment that should not be overlooked when doing your due diligence and planning. This tool allows you t...

By Priya Murthy • 08 Nov 2011

Start-up wants to shake up property management

A property tech start-up has made a move into the Queensland market, expressing an intention to help the state’s 750,0...

By Emma Ryan • 02 Oct 2019

Starting at the start

A lifetime ago, I was a secretary in Perth, when along came Ramon who had just sunk his yacht in Madagascar (and I mean ...

By Riaz Hasan • 20 Feb 2013

State of Market - ACT April 2012