8-9% is around market rate for that area. If you have multiple properties with the one agency/PM you might be able to try negotiate for a better...
An additional resource: Rent Tracker Can breakdown into postcodes, number of bedrooms, etc. to see avg increases over the past 12 months. Also...
This goes hand in hand with the 180 properties in a portfolio for 1 PM to handle. With those stats as a benchmark, getting around to doing the...
realestate.com.au has about 65-70% of visitors/web traffic of everyone browsing real estate websites - so they charge an exobitant amount to even...
For an IP, it doesn't matter the features, performance, efficiency or running costs of the AC unit - you're not bearing any of the costs or making...
I'm in the outer western suburbs of Sydney, and I just dumped $400k and counting on a renovation. I'm sure if I can justify it in my case (making...
I've usually gone with HSBC, as it's the bank that's loaning the funds for the properties. They're reselling Allianz insurance products, but...
Something others above have touched on: capital growth and rental yield are two sides at odds with one another. You have to pick one. One...
So, as it turns out, 75-80%. I held an open to public inspection for 2 units this past Saturday (over the Easter weekend, expecting reduced crowds...
Perhaps the property managers/leasing officers of these forums are in a position to answer: Since we the public can only see the massive queues...
I took me 8 days to get over Covid. And I caught it 5 days into 7 day isolation for a household member catching it. I'm fully vaccinated; but had...
Offer to pay a rental rate higher than advertised. If you're competing with 20-30 other equally qualified applicants, money talks.
So you've discovered you can do a better job at property management than your current PM. Do so, self manage! You can download standard lease...
Clyde North defies logic to me. It’s miles from anywhere, it’s flat, devoid of trees and hence is hotter than surrounding suburbs in summer. It’s...
I'm in south-east metro Melbourne and over the weekend I've witnessed more people out and about than I ever have on previous weekends. It is as if...
Non fungible tokens are how artists this day in the digital age can ensure they get paid for their original works, and not copied and re-copied...
Apartment complexes - massive oversupply. It will look like Rhodes or Wenthworth Point in 5-10 years. Houses - the new blocks tend to be...
Lalor Park. Surrounded by suburbs that have properties on average are higher priced. The local takeaway shops there have deep fried Mars bars....
My Mt Druitt was St Marys (I started looking at the start of this year), my "by the water" Brisbane turned out to be Redcliffe - because it was...
Likewise not to be racist, but I would envision a greater cultural fit for you in Glenwood, Quakers Hill, Standhope Gardens et al of the areas you...
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