Owning an investment property can be stressful if you don’t have a good real estate property management company handling it for you. So, it pays to instantly recognise bad property management when you see it. Because, on the flip side, a great property manager can actually optimise your investment property return. The right property manager even
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If you’re renting, you most likely understand the feeling of your living spaces not quite feeling like home. It might be because you’re not sure how long you will be there. Or, it could be because you don’t know how to make it more homely without alterations. It’s common to feel this way when you’re
As an investment property owner, do you know what the key responsibilities of a property manager are? At Position One Property, we have over 20 years’ experience and know what we are doing. Furthermore, we go above and beyond for our clients. But there are some basic property manager duties that ALL property managers should
Increasing the value of your rental property is relatively easy and an effective way to get the most out of your investment. A small initial outlay can make a significant difference to your return. We’re often asked how to increase rental property value, so we’ve compiled a list of our favourites. Here are some of
If you own an investment property, or you’re looking at purchasing one, you’re probably wondering whether you need a property manager or if you can save some money by handling it on your own. But the truth is, self-managing your investment property can end up costing you more than hiring someone who knows what to
As a tenant you may be obligated to contribute to the water consumption of the property you are renting. Lessors are able to pass on the full water consumption charges to tenants if: the rental premises are individually metered (or water is delivered by vehicle), and the rental premises are water efficient, and the tenancy
Our longevity lies in our over 18 years’ experience in Brisbane property management. Here’s our 5 secrets to property management success and why you should choose Position One Property as YOUR property manager. Number 5 – Our team conduct open homes This may seem like a no brainer, right? Many property management agencies have
Over the next few weeks we will take a look at several Brisbane suburbs and analyse who is buying and renting in these areas. As a real estate in Brisbane we like to keep our finger on the pulse. It is important to us that we know we our market. This week we are going
When a tenancy ends the first thing a tenant usually wants to know is, how do I get my bond back? As a tenant you must to do a “bond clean” or “exit clean” at the end of your lease. A bond clean or exit inspection clean is the clean that must be done
Climate change is becoming an ever-prevalent concern in today’s society. This concern is leading some home owners to invest in solar panels. But, do solar panels increase property value? Do solar panels increase property value? A realestate.com.au survey found that 85% of people believed that solar panels added value to a property with 78 per