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Tenancy Application - What Happens After You Apply For A Rental Property

August 26, 2021

Property Management Renting

Have you submitted a rental property application and are now waiting for the approval process to take its due course? Like most people in the rental market, you have finally found the property you like after weeks of hunting, and once you have applied, the waiting game begins. At the same time (whilst you wait), […]

Routine Inspection for Tenants - The General Guide and FAQs

July 30, 2021

Property Management Renting

What is a routine inspection? A routine inspection (or a landlord property inspection) is conducted throughout the lease period to ensure there is no damage or other issues in the rental property. The person conducting the property should respect that someone lives in the property, and it is not a judgement on how tidy surfaces […]

5+ Property Schemes to Help You Buy Your First Home In Record Time: NSW & VIC

August 14, 2020

Home Buying

There are numerous incentives and opportunities for first home buyers to get on the property market. But what exactly is available and how can we make the most of the government programs currently on offer? Now or Never to get your First Home? We know that these are uncertain times and job stability is low. […]

Unique Opportunity to Capitalise on Sydney's First Smart City: With Cutting Edge Technology at Your Fingertips!

July 17, 2020

Investment Property

Melrose Park North is Sydney’s first Smart City, providing residents with cutting-edge technology for the ultimate experience in convenience and modern living. Situated in the geographical heart of Sydney, bordered by Meadowbank and Ermington, it is an ideal location with easy access to Parramatta and the CBD. With the added convenience of a shuttle bus, […]

Property Update Cheltenham Victoria

June 26, 2020

Investment Property

Cheltenham is an up and coming suburb in Melbourne’s South East, just a 20 minute drive from St Kilda, or around 1 hour to Flinders St Station (Melbourne’s CBD) via train. This is a suburb with so much to offer; it’s close to the beach and just 40 drive minutes to both Churchill National Park […]

Wollstonecraft: A Sydney Suburb Guide

April 9, 2020

Suburb Guide

Located in Sydney’s lower North Shore, Wollstonecraft is a picturesque harbourside suburb. The residential area is abundant in greenery and presents a wonderful escape from the close by CBD which is only 4km away. With many parks that are rich in Aboriginal culture and heritage as well as bushwalking trails, Wollstonecraft is a suburb that […]

Property Investment In Australia - What You Need to Know

March 20, 2020

Investment Property

Your guide to property investment in Australia, from property investment strategies, where to buy and tips for new investors. Property Investment Outlook Where to buy What strategies work well First time investors Diversify Mistakes to avoid Tenancy rules What Is the Outlook for Property Investment in Australia? Up until recently, the outlook for property investment […]

North Sydney: A Sydney Suburb Guide

March 11, 2020

Suburb Guide

North Sydney is on Sydney’s Lower North Shore and is less than 8 mins from the CBD. The suburb is always seen as an extension of the CBD and Wynyard itself due to its close proximity and business hub environment.   Image Source: By Adam.J.W.C. – Own work, CC BY-SA 2.5 North Sydney Postcode Local […]

Neutral Bay: A Sydney Suburb Guide

February 23, 2020

Suburb Guide

Neutral Bay is a harbourside, affluent suburb with high-quality and convenient local amenities. Influenced by aspects of Japanese culture, especially food, it is home to many authentic and highly rated Japanese restaurants. Neutral Bay Postcode The postcode for Neutral Bay is 2089 Local Amenities The extent of local amenities is extensive, including cafes, health and […]

Cremorne: A Sydney Suburb Guide

February 14, 2020

Suburb Guide

The suburb of Cremorne is located on Sydney’s Lower North Shore, less than 12 minutes from Sydney CBD. The area is made up of high-income earners who certainly enjoy the ease and convenience that the locations provide when it comes to travelling to and from work. Likewise, people working in North Sydney or Wynyard have […]

What Is Property Management?

January 10, 2020

Property Management

Property management is the process of managing all aspects of a property on behalf of the property owner. Property management can be carried out by the owner themselves or a property management company.   Tasks include finding tenants for the property, attending to maintenance issues and collecting the rental payments. When outsourcing property management, landlords […]

Crows Nest: A Sydney Suburb Guide

January 1, 2020

Suburb Guide

Crows Nest is a suburb on Sydney’s Lower North Shore, just 4kms from the Sydney CBD with a population of around 5k. The majority of residents are in the 30-39 age range with a household income of $182K+, most property occupants in Crows Nest are renters. Named the most liveable suburb in Sydney in the […]

How Much Deposit Do I Need to Buy a House?

November 24, 2019

Home Buying

As a first home buyer or someone who’s looking at purchasing their next property you may be wondering how much deposit you need saved to buy a house. This is an essential factor in planning for your property purchase and we’ve broken it down below depending on your circumstances. The Deposit For Buying Your First […]

10 Tips To Keep Your Home Cool This Summer

November 8, 2019

Home

With the weather heating up, how can we keep our homes cool and save energy? 1. Cross-Ventilation Try cross-ventilating your home before reaching for the air con or turning on the fan and see how much cooler it gets. Rachel Main from Good & Eco in Sydney says “Use nature’s breeze to cool indoors by […]

Things to Do in Parramatta

November 1, 2019

Suburb Guide

If you are looking for things to do in Parramatta, check out the ideas below. From parks and playgrounds to theatre and historical interest we have you covered! Ollie Webb Reserve Ollie Webb Reserve is located at 37a Glebe St. It has two sporting fields, a new playground (Livvi’s Place), outdoor gym, bbq area, basketball […]

Tenancy Application Checklist: 7 Tips for a Winning Application

October 4, 2019

Renting

Getting your tenancy application right is essential for securing a rental property. Property managers typically receive upwards of 10 tenancy applications for a rental property, so you need to make sure that yours stands out for all the right reasons.   How can you be competitive with so many people vying for the same rental […]

Top 5 Reasons to Invest in Residential Real Estate

September 17, 2019

Investment Property

Investing in residential real estate has and continues to be a sought after venture. With the premise of owning your own investment property as a source of security and an investment for future wealth. So what are the reasons to invest in residential real estate? We’ve broken it down into 5 key areas. 1. Real […]

Property Management: An Interview with Leda Ahmadzai

September 4, 2019

Interview Property Management

Leda Ahmadzai is our Senior Property Manager. We interviewed Leda to find out more about property management, what she enjoys most about it and how she developed her property career. What Made You Get into Property Management? With a family background in real estate and friends who were interested in property too, I developed a […]

Robb Report Australia & New Zealand Car of the Year 2019

August 23, 2019

Cars

The Robb Report Car of the Year competition is an exciting series of events held worldwide showcasing some very impressive performance cars. Our Director Ajay and his father were fortunate to be judges at this year’s event in Sydney and we asked him how it went. Where Did the Car of the Year 2019 Take […]

Rental Property - Find Your Ideal Lease

August 14, 2019

Renting

Trying to find a great rental property that suits your needs doesn’t have to be difficult, here are some ideas to help you in the process. Rental Property Search Have a look at some of the major property sites such as domain and realestate.com.au to see what’s available, you can check our rental listings here […]