Position One Property have been keeping the Brisbane property management industry informed and updated since 2001. Our blog posts aim to keep tenants, investors and prospective buyers up to date on the latest legislative changes and changes to the market as a whole. Here is just a small sample of some of the articles we
*Disclaimer: The information in all of our articles is of a general nature only and should not be relied upon as advice. You should seek professional advice for your particular circumstances before entering into any transaction.
This week is a personal story of struggle and survival, of hardship and pain of the trials and tribulations of buying a renovator’s delight. But, without the word delight attached to it. Let me start from the beginning. It was a rainy day and I took my youngest daughter to swimming lessons. My husband went
In 2017 new legislation came into effect in Queensland requiring all smoke alarms in rental proprieties Qld to be photoelectric by 2022. Photoelectric smoke alarms detect visible particles of combustion. They respond to a wide range of fires, but are particularly responsive to smoldering fires and dense smoke. Changes to the smoke alarm legislation will impact
Do you want to experience better property management? Yes? … Read on…….. Position One Property pride itself on providing premium real estate property management in Brisbane at an affordable price. We listen to our owners and their concerns and provide constructive feedback, when required. Our team find quality tenants for your property and take the
With tax time just around the corner it is time to look at investment property tax deductions. When buying an investment property make sure you seek advice and know what investment property tax deductions you can claim. Put simply investment property tax deductions entail 1) management and maintenance costs and 2) borrowing expenses. Management and maintenance
Record low interest rates mean that more people are borrowing to invest in property. With interest rates low and the property market stabilising, now may the perfect time to borrow against your house or take out an investment loan. Borrowing to invest is known as gearing. While gearing can be fruitful, there are a few potential
As a property investor not only do you want quality property management, you also want value for money. This is why some property investors look for flat fee property management. In this article we will look at the disadvantages of flat fee property management. We will also analyse the negative impact it can have for you as
As a property investor you want to find tenants quickly and get the maximum return you for your investment property. At Position One our team of property management experts has put together a list of what tenants look for in a rental property. Location Recent studies by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) have found
If you are a property owner and investor you have probably asked yourself do I need landlord insurance? Position One Property will help answer this question. If you own property of any sort, whether it be a house, a car, or a boat you should have it insured; but if you own an investment property
In today’s fast paced society most property investors don’t have time to do it all – properly. Managing a property well means having to find good tenants, conduct open homes and keep track of maintenance requests. And this is just the start. Covering the basics is enough, let alone keep track of constant regulatory changes.
