Property management is a dangerous game, so how can property managers stay safe while out on the job? And more ...
By Riaz Hasan • 19 Apr 2013
A trashed property, tribunal and squatters: one investor's PM nightmare
Why this landlord is now happy for a property to sit vacant for weeks at a time, and what we can learn from his experien...
By Priya Murthy • 22 Sep 2016
About Residential Property Manager
Residential Property Manager delivers online news, analysis, reports and business strategy plus feature articles that s...
By Priya Murthy • 30 Sep 2014
About Us
We began in Melbourne in 2002, born from the challenges faced by Melissa Karatjas, when seeking a new Real Estate role a...
By Priya Murthy • 28 Jul 2014
ABS finds Australia wealthier, smarter but not fairer
Australia has become a wealthier and more educated country but has not become any fairer, according to statistics from t...
By Riaz Hasan • 13 May 2014
ABS housing finance numbers show ‘cautious optimism’ is needed: REIA
The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has called for “cautious optimism” around the declining number of hous...
By Hafizah Osman • 14 Jul 2019
Accentuate the positive
As the daily grind of property management ticks on, property managers sometimes become very busy for myriad reasons. ...
By Priya Murthy • 30 Apr 2015
Accidents happen – but are your landlords insured against them?
Even the most well-meaning tenant can accidentally damage a property, which is why it’s so strange that many landlord ...
By Riaz Hasan • 24 Mar 2014
Accommodation scam costs agency $50,000
A real estate agency is believed to have lost more than $50,000 in an elaborate scheme involving stolen credit cards an...
By Priya Murthy • 04 Jan 2016
Accomplished PM to join Vivien Yap in growing WA market
One of WA’s top agents, Ray White’s Vivien Yap, has recruited an accomplished real estate professional to her team. ...
By Tim Neary • 03 Jul 2018
Ace your trust account audit
It’s audit time! You’ve just come up for air after the end of the financial year and now the topic of audits is on ...
By Priya Murthy • 19 Jul 2016
Act now to meet new rules, PMs urged
Property owners are reportedly struggling to meet a new pool compliance deadline – even though it’s been postponed t...
By Priya Murthy • 19 Jul 2015
Adding value with depreciation
PMs can help their landlords save $1,000s with a basic understanding of property depreciation, writes Bradley Beer from ...
By Riaz Hasan • 20 Mar 2013
Adelaide, Darwin lead rental rise
According to a newly released real estate report, the June quarter saw the median house rent for Adelaide and Darwin inc...
By Priya Murthy • 10 Sep 2014
Affordability pushing people from capitals to rural pastures, latest data finds
New CoreLogic Property Pulse data shows that interstate migration is on the move as people depart from cities and head ...
By Eliot Hastie • 10 May 2018
Agencies caught in legal crackdown
One government office has warned that bad behaviour will be punished, following recent court victories over two real est...
By Priya Murthy • 11 Dec 2014
Agencies improve marketing with quick, simple changes
In order to raise the standard of advertising material and property listings, agencies are turning to copywriting course...
By Priya Murthy • 25 Feb 2016
Agencies on fraud alert after $50,000 cyber theft
Real estate agencies have been urged to take a zero tolerance policy to Facebook and internet-based email accounts after...
By Riaz Hasan • 04 May 2014
Agency establishes landlord loyalty program
A Queensland agency has launched a loyalty program that rewards landlords with monthly prizes such as Gold Class movie ...
By Priya Murthy • 02 Feb 2017
Agency finds novel approach to handling clients: talking to them
Calling clients instead of emailing them has helped one agency lift its conversion rates and maintain its fees. ...
By Priya Murthy • 15 Oct 2015