Teresa is the property management Client Relationship Manager for Metropole in Melbourne. As a property investor and landlord she understands the importance of having a proactive Property Management Team caring for your investments. www.melbournebuyersagent.com.au

Strata Corps can’t stop Airbnb

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Airbnb is one of the biggest sharing economy successful stories but not everyone is happy with its achievements. First up, there’s the various State Governments, which are missing out on council rates from residential properties operating — more or less — like businesses but not paying their way. When it comes to apartment blocks, other owners and
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5 Things your property manager should handle for you

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So, you’ve finally secured the purchase of your first investment property, and decided to engage the services of a property manager to keep on top of it for you. Or perhaps you’ve built a solid little portfolio of a few properties that you’re finding it hard to juggle, so you need a property manager to
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Your property management team does a lot more than collect rents

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“I can just collect the rent myself and save a ton of money.” It’s the catch-cry of many investors who are hoping to maximise their property’s overall profit – but there’s one thing I’ve learnt about property manager’s in my time in real estate. They do a lot more than collect rent They do that
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Do pets mean more rental income?

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Can you guess how many pets there are in Australia? Well, there are actually more pets than people! According to the RSPCA, there are more 25 million pets in our country. But here’s the thing: it’s estimated that more than half of rental properties have a no pets policy. So what do these statistics mean?
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Tenant concerns a concern

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A report published recently aired many tenant grievances and seemed to indicate that most landlords are doing “the wrong thing”. The report received a lot of press coverage, but unfortunately that’s not surprisingly given there does seem to be a bias when it comes to the tenant/landlord relationship in the media. In fact, the media’s
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