If you own or live in one of the 800,000 rental properties on the books in New South Wales, you will be interested in the NSW Governments review of the laws surrounding these homes, specifically the Residential Tenancies Act (2010). History tells us that the legislation is usually reviewed every 5 years meaning any edits […]
MMJ Real Estate announces new Melbourne office as it continues the expansion of its national commercial network.
MMJ Real Estate has announced the opening of a key CBD commercial office in Melbourne, bolstering the company’s rapidly expanding national network. The addition of the Melbourne office completes MMJ’s east coast offering, with its commercial platform now comprising of six offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Canberra and Wollongong. MMJ Real Estate Chief Executive, […]
New year’s resolutions every property investor should put on their list.
A new year is a great opportunity to knock your bad property habits down and start gaining some better ones. Here are some great tips from Property Observer to add your list:- 1) No longer assume that your strategy is the only strategy that works Other asset classes can work too, and ignoring other investments […]
NSW Strata Laws ‘Join 21st Century’
The NSW government has announced sweeping changes to the state’s strata laws after an extensive review. The new bylaws were announced by NSW Fair Trading Minister Anthony Roberts yesterday and include a new approach to pets in units, smoking on balconies and executive committees. Mr Roberts said the reforms were in response to the community’s […]
Sydney rental market remains competitive
Rental property vacancy rates have continued to tighten for 2013, which is bringing levels back to what was last seen in November 2012.
Five reasons why you should use a property manager
Five reasons why you should use the services of a well seasoned property management professional.
Picking the right property: the importance of doing your research
Whether you are considering purchasing real estate in Wollongong or anywhere else in Australia, completing thorough research beforehand simply cannot be underestimated.
How to be a good tenant
Being a good tenant will help to get you a good reference from your landlord.
Property owners in the Illawarra given bushfire warning
Illawarra-based commercial property owners have been told to prepare for potential bushfires.
2013: A year to invest in Wollongong property?
Investors can benefit from professional real estate management support.