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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 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.aus annual survey of renters reveals Australians are on the move more than ever.Youve 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
Theres a lot of development going on right now, particularly in Brisbane...
StudentHousing101.com.au gets an overhaul
31 March 2008
Weve 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
Wouldnât 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 centreâ¦
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? - DONâT FORGET THE BCCM FORM 20
21 April 2006
TOPPING UP? - DONâT 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...