The difference between a “team of stars” and a “starring team”. Blogger: John Goddard, general manager of marketing and ...
By Riaz Hasan • 27 Feb 2014
The decision makers
EXCLUSIVE: Eight industry thought leaders share their insights on the property management industry ...
By Riaz Hasan • 21 May 2013
The difference between renovating for selling and renting
When it’s time to spruce up an old property, you can’t just slap on any old coat of paint, make things a little bigg...
By Tim Neary • 21 Aug 2017
The extra cost of calling out a niche-job tradie
A find-a-tradie website has released its list of the most expensive trades and their cost per job. If investors need a t...
By Tim Neary • 22 Nov 2017
The family business
They say it’s best to keep work and family separate. Working with your sisters, your mother and your stepfather might ...
By Riaz Hasan • 19 Feb 2013
The fastest selling February private sale markets for regional Victoria
According to the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV), private sales in regional Victoria have had a strong start th...
By Sasha Karen • 07 Mar 2018
The forces behind Brisbane’s rising land values
Brisbane’s land values are generally trending on the up and up, according to a new government report. ...
By Sasha Karen • 06 Mar 2018
The future of property management
MAP Real Estate’s Michael Furlong gives his insight into what the industry will look like in 10 years if today’s pri...
By Riaz Hasan • 21 Jun 2013
The HouseMatch system – a revolutionary approach to leasing
The HouseMatch system was inspired by a need within my own local market. I have also observed a concerning industry tren...
By Priya Murthy • 22 Mar 2016
The importance of customer service and a strong reputation
All too often, we hear about property managers who have been in the industry for a long period of time and who have lost...
By Riaz Hasan • 28 Apr 2013
The Importance of Mentoring
Providing appropriate mentors within the workplace has been proven to be instrumental in staff retention. The training a...
By Riaz Hasan • 19 May 2014
The importance of planning
With the end of the year fast approaching, Leah Calnan advises property managers to take some time to look back on the p...
By Riaz Hasan • 03 Nov 2013
The key to client retention
Keeping customers makes good business sense, doesn't it? But, as most will say, it’s not always easy to do. ...
By Priya Murthy • 08 Sep 2015
The meaning of life and business
John Goddard shares what a recent visit to Westmead Hospital taught him about the meaning of life and business. ...
By Riaz Hasan • 15 Dec 2013
The most important checklist to win new business
What is one of the most important checklists or KPIs that an office should put in place? ...
By Riaz Hasan • 04 Mar 2014
The must-have apps and technology for PMs
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By Priya Murthy • 10 Mar 2015
The new scourge for strata management
The main issues for many strata complexes are pets, parties, parking and passive smoking, but apparently another item sh...
By Eliot Hastie • 16 May 2018
The not so magic formula
The Magic formula to leasing more properties. Do you have it? I sure don't. But how great would it be to say to a client...
By Riaz Hasan • 20 Feb 2013
The NSW rental reforms: Here is everything PMs and BDMs need to know
Designed to give more power to tenants, amendments to the current rental legislation have been introduced in NSW and in...
By Tim Neary • 21 Sep 2018
The one thing all successful PMs must do
Calculating the value of each task in your business is the key to mastering delegation, something that property manage...
By Priya Murthy • 08 Sep 2016