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Nov 1, 2023
I'm A Tenant, Do I Need Home and Contents Insurance? By REIWA
Yes and no. It’s a very good idea for tenants to have contents insurance. There have been several instances recently where a rental property has been completely destroyed by fire and the tenant has be
Sep 21, 2023
Top Tips to Avoid Rental Scams - By REIWA
Scammers are continuing to target tenants desperately seeking a rental property in today’s tight market. They are luring tenants in by advertising properties for rent on platforms like Gumtree and
Aug 16, 2023
Lots going on in WA's Rockingham - By Smart Property Investment
The suburb was recently touted as one of Australia’s best future property investment prospects in the Smart Property Investment FAST 50 for 2024. The highly coveted report combined the insights of
Jul 18, 2023
Residential Tenancy Laws - What You Need to Know
Consumer protection has reviewed the Residential Tenancies Act 1987 (WA) to identify changes that will affect landlords and tenants. On the 26th May 2023, the WA Government announced amendments to
Jul 13, 2023
Investors Choosing to Offload Short Term Rentals
More landlords are considering selling their investment properties due to the cost of holding debt and further legislation restrictions placed on short term rentals. With increased compliance costs
Mar 14, 2023
Top Tips to Help Your Rental Application Stand Out
With Perth’s vacancy rate falling to its lowest level in 42 years, it’s never been more important for your rental application to stand out (for all the right reasons). Below we have 10 tips of what a
Nov 18, 2022
Perth property: WA suburbs where it is still cheaper to buy a house than rent – by PerthNow
It is data that will surely rub salt in the wound of WA tenants already facing the most competitive rental market on record — paying a mortgage is cheaper than renting in a quarter of Perth’s suburbs.
Aug 26, 2022
Apartment Living
Apartment living is becoming an increasingly popular option for property buyers, in fact, one in ten Australians live in an apartment! Some find the convenience of an apartment appealing, while for ot