by Rebecca Fogarty | Aug 19, 2022 | Boring but Essential, Business (Mixed with Pleasure), Communication Matters, Help is Here, Just in Case, Landlord, My House is My Home
Many investors are often open to increasing the rental return on their investment property – who wouldn’t be? But there are differences in maintaining the rental value or increasing it. Knowing the difference between these two items can also improve the saleable value...
by Rebecca Fogarty | Jul 20, 2022 | Boring but Essential, Communication Matters, Environment, Help is Here, Just in Case, Landlord, My House is My Home
An insight into what is external house soft washing Soft washing is a process in which a combination of non-abrasive, low-pressure water jet and biodegradable chemicals are used. It will help you have a cleaner house or building, while giving you longevity in house...
by Rebecca Fogarty | Jun 16, 2022 | Boring but Essential, Communication Matters, Entry Condition Report, Exit Condition Report, Help is Here, Just in Case, My House is My Home, Tenancy
Tenants have vacated, but there are issues. What happens now? All tenants have an obligation to return a property back to the original condition as at the start of the tenancy and outlined in the Entry Condition Report. The only exception is for wear and tear. This is...
by Rebecca Fogarty | Jun 3, 2022 | Boring but Essential, Communication Matters, Help is Here, Just in Case, My House is My Home, Tenancy, When Things Go Wrong
Accidental damage can occur, at any time, to a property. Intentional or malicious damage (graffiti or smashed walls/windows) is certainly another issue during a tenancy and would be handled differently than accidental damage. Unintentional or accidental damage is the...
by Rebecca Fogarty | Jun 1, 2022 | Boring but Essential, Communication Matters, Help is Here, Landlord, Tenancy
You’ve just received the Council water rates and your jaw dropped! Have the tenants been singing in the shower? Or is there a possible water leak? It is reassuring to know that you are able to bill your tenants accordingly for their water usage, if you fit the...
by Rebecca Fogarty | Mar 3, 2022 | Communication Matters, Environment, Help is Here, Tenancy, When Things Go Wrong
Following the severe flooding in South East Queensland, there are support systems in place to help alleviate any hardship tenants may be experiencing. Please click on the following links the REIQ (Real Estate Institute of Queensland) has provided to find assistance-...
