Have you read your landlord insurance PDS?
Importance of reading and understanding your Landlord insurance PDS
Importance of reading and understanding your Landlord insurance PDS
You would have to be living under a rock not to have heard about the Coronavirus aka COVID-19 aka the Novel Coronavirus. And with the current prognosis, under that rock may be your preference. As property managers we know ignoring something won’t make it go away and we take the health and well-being of our staff, renters, clients and tradespeople very seriously. We deal closely with a wide range of people in many environments and the current situation has prompted us to consider how we can best keep each other safe from infection. Business as Usual (or is it?) Our Office As always, our office is open by appointment. However, if you have any of the following symptoms call us on 9973 9414 and we can connect face to face with you via WhatsApp or Zoom. Property Inspections and Maintenance We are scheduling routine property inspections and tradespeople attending to maintenance but are asking Renters to advise us if they or anyone in their home We anticipate some inspections will be re-scheduled and alternative arrangements made for some maintenance. Any occurrence will be assessed on a case by case basis. Property Leasing Properties available for lease will be available for prospective Renters to view via While the legislation supports access and viewings 14 days prior to vacating, we will work closely with the vacating renters on the best approach. If your property is becoming available for rent, we will discuss the way forward with you directly. We anticipate the situation will continue
New laws to improve swimming pool and spa safety came into effect in Victoria. Owners now have a legal obligation to ensure that they maintain the effective operation of swimming pool and spa safety barriers. As part of the changes, owners are required to register their pool and spa with their local council and have their safety barrier inspected once every four years.
Combustible cladding and the steps Australian government takes to rectify it.
Welcome back to our series on the changes to the Residential Tenancies Act. In this article we are looking at the introduction of five-year lease terms and the removal of the 120 day no reason notice.