Correctly timing a rent increase is critical to getting the best possible return from your investment property – raise it too soon and you could lose a good tenant; leave it too long and you could miss out on extra rental income. So… how do you know the time’s right? When is a rent increase allowed? Before asking “Should I increase my rent?”, it’s important to understand your legal requirements when…Read More→
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It’s easy to see why some property investors think landlord insurance is an unnecessary expense. They pay thousands of dollars in premiums over the life of their investment and, unless something goes wrong, they never really see a return. Obviously, there’s the peace of mind that comes from knowing your property is protected, but does the reduced risk really justify the cost? And, shouldn’t carefully selecting tenants be good enough to protect rental property
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If you own investment property, choosing whether to offer a rental lease renewal probably seems straight forward – if you have a good tenant then lock them in; if there’s been issues then let them go. But is it really that simple? As a landlord, keeping quality tenants in your property not only maximises your rental returns, it increases the stability and security of your investment. Obviously, negotiating a
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From Monday 23 March 2020, there were a number of changes to the Residential Tenancies Act NSW for both tenants and landlords. The laws governing residential rental properties in NSW have been revised. Described as the “biggest shake up of rental laws in more than two decades”, the new regulations are designed to increase protections for tenants and reduce disputes over repairs
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8 Tips for successfully investing in Real Estate Making money in real estate can be tough – the market is constantly changing, the laws are complex, and the stakes can be very high. While there are many online tools and programs that explain how to become a real estate investor – and some have great
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