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Confessions of a Relief Manager

22 September 2014

Cautiously I let myself into the Broadbeach apartment and then nervously peered around the bedroom door...

Evicting problem guests in holiday complexes

06 September 2006

Evicting problem guests in holiday complexes A common question raised by managers and agents of holiday letting complexes is what is the procedure for...

How systems will improve your productivity.

31 March 2014

The main reason that I am called to consult in management rights offices is organisation...

How to Deal With Difficult Tenants

17 February 2014

We have all had them...

How To Win Back Lost Managements

04 November 2013

You have bought your investment….Management Rights.  Some people look at it as in buying yourself a job.  I look at it as buying your retirement. ...

Increasing your fees

20 January 2014

A PAMDA gives you the right to state your fees and you are free to negotiate these within legislation...

Its a full house, with vacancies just a memory

22 February 2008

By Jano Gibson for the Sydney Morning HeraldNew renters have been locked out of some of Sydney's most sought-after suburbs as real estate agents rep...

New residential tenancies legislation

19 May 2009

One of the major changes to the current law with respect to permanent tenants (which is the Residential Tenancies Act 1994 (‘the RTA’ )) is that whi...

Our One-Stop Service Shop is now online!

17 August 2015

We at TheOnsiteManager.com recently partnered with 1300-Unite to deliver professional tradesmen to onsite managers...

Paying Too Much For Student Accommodation Insurance?

13 January 2012

Are you guaranteed that your student accommodation facilities are covered correctly under your current insurance policy?At PBI we want you to have...

Renters Trading Up in Search of Perfect Property

20 September 2012

realestate.com.au’s annual survey of renters reveals Australians are on the move more than ever.You’ve heard of buyers ‘upselling’ to move to ...

Requirements of a Relief Manager

02 September 2014

As a resident manager unless you have reliable staff you rarely have time for a holiday...

Resort managers need vacations too

01 August 2007

Do you ever wish you knew someone whom you could trust to run your business for a week or two while you went skiing or cruising?Life is not always ‘b...

Strategies for Filling Vacancies

17 August 2015

There’s a lot of development going on right now, particularly in Brisbane...

StudentHousing101.com.au gets an overhaul

31 March 2008

We’ve now completed a series of major upgrades to our national student accommodation portal: StudentHousing101.com.au...

Tenancy bonds inadequate, fail to protect landlords

16 July 2008

Article provided by Your Investment Property Weblink: www.yipmag.com.auResidential tenancy bonds are inadequate at protecting landlords, according to ...

The Advantages of Onsite Management

20 December 2013

I thought that I would follow up my previous article “How to win back Lost Managements” with a strategy pointing out the advantages of an onsite man...

TheOnsiteManager now integrates with Console!

17 October 2015

Imagine being able to seamlessly manage your rental marketing inventory, directly from your trust accounting system...

Utility Connection Service for your Tenants!

19 September 2015

TheOnsiteManager.com.au signed an exciting agreement this month with RealEstate.com.au to offer a free utility connection service...

DONT IGNORE THE SILVER LINING

23 August 2006

The QRAMA Special Conditions for the PAMD Form 20a (Holiday Letting version) provide for a notice period of 90 days in which the seller of a unit is t...

How to improve the way you handle difficult tenant situations

18 May 2006

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if every tenant and landlord wore a happy smile, agreed with everything we had to say and never complained about our ser...

Imagine being able to take holidays and know that someone can carry out your tasks...

24 May 2006

It doesn't matter where your office is located.....

Inspections of premises by or on behalf of lessors

12 November 2005

Reprinted with the permission of the Residential Tenancies AuthorityThe legislation requires that individual circumstances be considered to determine ...

Jurisdiction of Small Claims Tribunal

24 May 2006

Jurisdiction of Small Claims TribunalThe first comment that I wish to make is in relation to a report which appeared in the Spring edition of United ...

Landlord Preferred Policy Rent Arrears Clause

09 January 2006

Landlord Preferred Policy Rent Arrears Clause Please remember that when cover is not placed at the beginning of the tenancy, the following condition ...

LEASE RENEWALS AND BOND INCREASES

24 February 2006

LEASE RENEWALS AND BOND INCREASES In many offices lease renewals are conducted on a monthly basis with the percentages of periodic leases being minima...

Letting agent banned for life

12 November 2005

A far north Queensland accommodation manager is the first Queensland restricted letting agent to be banned for life...

Liability of tenants to pay rent at all times

16 June 2006

Liability of tenants to pay rent at all timesThere is no provision in the Residential Tenancies Act 1994 which allows a tenant to legally withhold pay...

Looking for a hassle free way to collect your rental/lease payments?

23 February 2006

Looking for a hassle free way to collect your rental/lease payments? Look no further! Bill Buddy are Payment Automation Experts specialising in provi...

Now open for submissions - Review of Residential Tenancies Act 1994

26 April 2006

Now open for submissions - Review of Residential Tenancies Act 1994The Minister for Public Works, Housing and Racing, Hon...

Pest Control and Who is responsible?

23 August 2006

The question of who is responsible for pest control is the cause of some debate...

Renters moving nearer to city centre…

12 November 2005

RENTERS are moving closer to the city in a bid to cut down on travel times and avoid traffic congestion, according to research by property analyst Mic...

Tenants /rent records

16 June 2006

Tenants / rent recordsThe Residential Tenancies Act 1994 sets out quite clearly what records lessors and agents should keep...

The most common mistake I see with on-site managers is that they have two tariffs

22 December 2005

Yield Management of Accommodation ComplexesAn Overview and how it applies to Hotel, Motels and Strata Titled ApartmentsBy David Berry (Former national...

Tips on carrying out a final inspection

18 May 2006

Once you have signed the bond over to the tenant, it becomes very difficult to pursue the tenant for cleaning or items that you may have overlooked wh...

TOPPING UP? - DON’T FORGET THE BCCM FORM 20

21 April 2006

TOPPING UP? - DON’T FORGET THE BCCM FORM 20Since December of 2003 rolling renewals have been possible under sections 79(2) and 80(2) of the Body ...

What is classified as an emergency repair?

15 June 2006

What is classified as an emergency repair? The Residential Tenancies Act 1994 and standard terms of the Tenancy Agreement specify that emergency repai...