by Rebecca Fogarty | Oct 25, 2022 | Communication Matters, Environment, Help is Here, My House is My Home, Tenancy, Welcome Home
How can you have a garden in a rental property? Renting a property without any gardens can be hard for the green thumb tenant however there can often be ways to still have your garden and enjoy Spring. Even if you are not a green thumb, having flowers, herbs...
by Rebecca Fogarty | Sep 9, 2022 | Boring but Essential, Checks and Balances, Communication Matters, Help is Here, Just in Case, Tenancy
One of the key factors, when choosing a new tenant for a new rental property, is the tenants rental history. The best way to do this is with a reference from your previous agency which always includes your tenant ledger. What is a tenant ledger? A tenant ledger...
by Rebecca Fogarty | Sep 9, 2022 | Boring but Essential, Help is Here, Just in Case, Tenancy
Moving can be one of the most stressful times of your life. It is rated, amongst divorce, job loss and death of a loved one, as being a major trigger for stress and stress-related illnesses. Of course, we know that already. We, as property managers, manage people...
by Simone Files | Aug 19, 2022 | Boring but Essential, Help is Here, Just in Case, Tenancy
Finding it hard to recruit employees? Have you considered providing accommodation for your new staff as an incentive to make your business stand out from all of the others? With many businesses booming post COVID, there are more and more job opportunities...
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...
