1. Doing too many inspections in a day Routine inspections can be tiring. Once you’ve done a few in a day, this can result in corners being cut and shortcuts taken. Understand your personal energy levels and be realistic about your limit. Keep the number of inspections that you conduct in a row at a…Read More→
RentBond allows renters to pay their rental bond, two weeks’ rent in advance and other moving costs upfront and repay in two flexible ways. If the applicant just needs a short-term loan while waiting on their bond to be refunded from their previous property, RentBond lets them borrow the funds for up to 21 days…Read More→
Median rents In November, Sydney’s house rents inched lower by 0.8% to $595/week – the first month-on-month decline for this property type in over a year. Despite the fall, Rent.com.au’s latest data shows the New South Wales capital continues to lead the list for unaffordability for both houses and apartments, contended only by Canberra and Hobart, in most cases. Across the country,…Read More→
What is RentBond? RentBond is a convenient way to pay your rental bond, your two weeks’ rent-in-advance and other moving costs, provided by our partner Fair Go Finance. When you’re approved for RentBond, we’ll pay your loan either directly to your agent, or to your nominated bank account (so you can pay your agent or…Read More→
Queensland’s property market has done better than other states but hasn’t entirely escaped the downturn. Queensland can be divided into “three distinct groups,” according to Ell: The first is the bulk of Brisbane, which has seen healthy growth but is now seeing a moderate correction. “The outlook for these housing markets remains either flat or…Read More→
A top-level short-term rental enterprise requires a certain level of commitment. As a host, you have to ask yourself if you’re up to the task and what resources are available to you. An option you can consider is hiring a property manager to oversee your vacation rental. Property managers can save you plenty of time,…Read More→
Australia’s best home loans have just been ranked for the 2019 Mozo Expert’s Choice Awards, and the results are eye-opening. Choosing the best value home loan over the average big bank loan could save a typical borrower more than $72,000 over the life of the loan*, but with so many options available it can be…Read More→
There are suburbs in each major city that may not be recognised as ‘cool’, but their affordability and close proximity to the city make them desirable. For renters who want to buy a home one day, helping pay off someone else’s mortgage isn’t ideal. Instead, cheap rent will help you save up for your own…Read More→
Each new financial year the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) releases the latest Tax Ruling outlining changes to the effective lives of some plant and equipment assets. Generally, the changes relate to the effective lives of commercial property assets. However, in Tax Ruling (TR) 2019/5, there were a number of changes made to depreciable assets found…Read More→
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