Queensland Rental Property Reforms

Feb 15, 2020 2:40:00 PM

The Queensland Government has announced changes to Queensland rental legislation. Under the proposed reform, landlord’s lose the right to refuse pets, tenants can modify rental properties without landlord’s consent, rental properties will need to meet prescribed standards, and landlords will lose their right to end a lease. Take a look at how these changes could impact you as the owner of a rental property.


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Topics: Property Management, Property Investment, Mortgage Broker, Home Loans

Rental Property Renovation: 3 Questions to Ask Yourself First

Feb 20, 2019 11:48:49 AM

Renovating a rental property can be a costly exercise but making improvements to the property can yield a healthy return. To ensure you’re maximizing your investment, it’s important not to overcapitalize, to stick to your budget, and to use durable products and materials. If you are considering renovating your rental property, ask yourself these 3 questions first.


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Topics: Property Management, Selling, Property Investment

5 Benefits of Using a Property Manager

Feb 19, 2019 9:00:00 PM

Investing in property can be financially rewarding, but it’s just as easy to get it wrong. Bad tenants who don’t pay their rent on time or cause damage to your property can be a serious drain on your finances. A property manager acts on your behalf as landlord, screening tenants, collecting rent, and inspecting your property. But that’s not all they do. Here are 5 benefits of using a property manager.


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Topics: Property Management, Property Investment, Home Loans

3 Property Investment Mistakes to Avoid

Feb 19, 2019 11:26:10 AM

It’s no surprise that more and more astute investors are turning to property as a way to grow capital. Like all investments though, buying an investment property takes careful research so you know what you’re getting into and what the pitfalls are to avoid. To help you stay on top of the property investment game, here are 3 common mistakes to avoid.


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Topics: Property Management, Selling, Property Investment