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Stay on top of your rental property with a mid-term inspection
Property Advice

Stay on top of your rental property with a mid-term inspection

Conducting an inspection of a rental property mid-way through the lease allows the landlord and tenant to identify any issues early on.

How to deal with the stress of moving
Lifestyle and Decor

How to deal with the stress of moving

Moving house is both physically and emotionally challenging and regardless of how organised you think you are, it's stressful. Here are some tips on how to remove the stress.

Tips for first-time landlords
Property Advice

Tips for first-time landlords

A buy-to-let property can be a sound investment but managing the property might prove difficult for inexperienced landlords. Here are some points that every potential landlord should consider.

How do you know you are ready to buy a home?
Property Advice

How do you know you are ready to buy a home?

Think you are ready to purchase your first home? Here are a few points to ponder before you take the leap.

Dealing with tenants and utilities
Property Advice

Dealing with tenants and utilities

One of the more contentious issues in tenancies is the paying of utilities, which includes water, refuse, sewerage and electricity. Here's what you need to know.

Race, religion and landlords
Property Advice

Race, religion and landlords

The Rental Housing Tribunal prohibits the rejection of tenants based on certain factors.

Checklist for moving house overseas
Property Advice

Checklist for moving house overseas

Moving house is stressful at the best of times but the stress is multiplied when moving abroad. Here are some tips to help you with your move if you’re emigrating.

Property Advice

Communicating with your tenant

RE/MAX Living Rental Specialist, Grant Rea discusses the importance of an open communication channel between landlord and tenant.

Lifestyle and Decor

How moving home can effect children

While there are many exciting aspects about moving to a new home, the move itself can be a very stressful process, particularly for the children. Here are some tips to help the move go smoothly.