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Quick Tip - Applications

June 15, 2022

Quick Tips Renting

In such a competitive rental market, take a look at our Quick Tips to set yourself up for success when searching for a new home!  Be on time to inspections – Often agents work alone and have other inspections scheduled so they cannot wait around if someone is running late. Be presentable at your inspections. […]

Quick Tip - Extra Occupants

June 15, 2022

Quick Tips Renting

If you have extra people moving into your rental property it is important that you let your property manager know – even if they are friends or family!  Your property manager must know who is residing at the property – even if they are your friends of family they still must be known. Any extra […]

Quick Tip - Entry Notices

June 10, 2022

Quick Tips Renting

An Entry Notice is completed by the property manager/owner and given to the tenant to inform them of the property manager/owner’s intention to enter the property on a certain date. The property manager/owner can only enter a property for a valid reason and if the correct notice has been given. All relevant Entry Notice periods […]

Quick Tip - Routine Maintenance

June 2, 2022

Quick Tips Renting

Reporting routine maintenance is an important responsibility for tenants during their lease. Our Quick Tips help to ensure your maintenance is actioned as swiftly as possible: * When reporting maintenance please include full details or the problem, a brief timeline of events and any photos to you may have taken. * Be as descriptive as […]

Quick Tip - Dishwasher Care

May 26, 2022

Quick Tips Renting

There are a few simple steps you can take to make sure the dishwasher in your rental property runs smoothly during your lease: * Ensure that you are regularly cleaning the filter at the bottom of the dishwasher. * Run a clean cycle through the dishwasher regularly to prevent grease buildup in the pipes. * […]

Quick Tip - Bond Refunds

May 18, 2022

Quick Tips Renting

You can help the bond refund process run as smoothly as possible by following our Quick Tips. * Ensure that the RTA has your correct bank account details and forwarding address so that your refund can quickly be processed. * Be sure that the property is well maintained and you keep to the terms of […]

Quick Tip - Vacate Notices

May 12, 2022

Quick Tips Renting

It’s important that you understand the steps you need to take if you plan to vacate your rental property at the end of your lease. * The end date of a fixed term lease does not mean that you can vacate the property without notice. * You will need to give a minimum of 2 […]