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As many people in the property industry know, Queensland’s tenancy laws have recently undergone extensive revisions, as outlined in the recent legislative updates from Living Property Management. These changes, enacted to foster a fairer and more transparent rental market, affect several aspects of the landlord-tenant relationship, from outlawing rent bidding to changing how rental bonds…
South East Queensland is a flourishing property market that offers relative affordability, rental yields as high as 7.66%, and excellent potential for capital growth. While investing in Queensland has plenty of upsides, each city and suburb has its own unique investment proposition. With that in mind, Living Property Management has analysed the market and compiled…
As the Australian rental market continues to yield higher returns for investors, you might be in the process of weighing up whether or not to hand off one (or several) of your investment properties over to a property manager. With the right partner by your side, there’s an excellent argument for doing so. They’ll help…
In Queensland’s rental market, tenants and landlords are both navigating an environment shaped by high demand. A direct consequence of this high demand is the practice of rent bidding, where prospective tenants offer to pay above the advertised rental price to secure a property. The controversial practice is sparking widespread discussion regarding fairness and transparency…
In today’s Australian housing market, snagging a home in your dream location feels more like a fantasy than a reachable goal for many. Skyrocketing prices and fierce competition have left many of us thinking, “Is owning a home where I want to live just out of reach?” It’s enough to make the old saying “rent…
Australia is currently navigating through an unprecedented phase of interest rate hikes, with the Reserve Bank of Australia pushing the cash rate to 4.35% at the end of last year, marking the steepest ascent in the rate’s history. This rapid escalation from a mere 0.10% in early 2022 has profound implications across the economic spectrum,…
Where are Interest Rates Going in 2024 in Australia? Today, we’re tackling a crucial topic for property investors across Australia: the current state of interest rates. With the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) holding the official cash rate at 4.35% until at least February 2024 (no board meeting in January), there is some much-appreciated short-term…
What Makes Your Property Manager Great in 2024? As we approach the close of 2023 and look towards the new year, the role of property managers in Australia’s dynamic real estate market continues to evolve rapidly. In a landscape where nearly 2.3 million Australians own an investment property, selecting a great property manager has never…
New vs Old Property – The Age-Old Question for Investors In the world of property investment, one question consistently sparks debate: should you invest in a new or an old property? This decision, often a conundrum for many Australian investors, hinges on market trends and personal investment strategies. Each option, new or old, carries its…