It can feel disruptive when a tradesperson arrives at your front door - especially if you’ve rearranged your day, they..
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KEEPING IT FAIR: A landlord’s guide to NSW rent changes
Rent changes are a natural part of managing a property - whether it’s adjusting to market conditions, negotiating a ne..
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PAWS AND PEACE OF MIND: NSW rental laws just got friendlier
From the 19th May 2025, NSW tenancy laws have been updated to introduce clearer rules, more balanced rights and better p..
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LANDLORD INSURANCE: Mainstream might look cheaper – until you claim
Owning an investment property can be a financial dream - but it's certainly not always easy.
Maintenance issues arise..
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THE HOUSEMATE SURVIVAL GUIDE: Sharing a rental? Here’s how to make it work
Whether you’re a seasoned housemate or considering renting for the first time, splitting the costs of a multi-room pro..
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FESTIVE FIASCOS: How to have holiday cheer without the landlord fear
Open flames and fire hazards. Heavy-duty decorations. Glitter. Friends with pets. Friends with pets that urinate on your..
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CAN A LANDLORD LOOK IN MY CLOSET? Tenant privacy rights in NSW.
If you’re wondering whether a landlord can look in your closet, the short answer is yes—provided they have a legitim..
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MAXIMISING VALUE: Upgrading a tenanted property.
Upgrading your rental property is a smart way to increase its value and appeal, but it can become tricky when tenants al..
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NO-GROUNDS EVICTIONS BAN: What renters need to know.
Tenants can look forward to a number of protections if the NSW Government moves forward with its plan to ban no-grounds ..
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YIKES! MY TENANT CAN’T PAY RENT – what landlords can do
Let’s face it, in a turbulent nation-wide cost of living crisis that’s pushing many Sydney renters (and homeowners) ..
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THE TOP REASON why tenants don’t get their bond back (and how to avoid it)
The rental bond: For most tenants, it’s often one of the biggest costs when moving into a new rental, and that lump-su..
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KEEPING IT GREEN: A tenant’s guide to garden maintenance in NSW.
If heading out into the garden isn’t your idea of a good time, you might be left wondering exactly how much garden mai..
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