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HI there just wondering if anyone else has come across this sort of problem - and how it may have been resolved. I have a relative who is involved with a body corporate that has been run by one of the owners for the last few years. In recent times that particular person has had some...

http://www.realestate.com.au/cgi-bin/rsearch?a=o&id=403677700&f=0&p=10&t=ren&ty=&fmt=&header=&cc=&c=54036276&s=qld&tm=1234435751 Hi there I notice that Triton more recently had some problems with getting a tenant for his property in Sydney We are having a similar problem with a property...

Hi there I mentioned in one of the other threads that we had been notified by our tenant in the ACT that our property had been targetting by brick throwing vandals determined to break glass. The glass is specially laminated - is very large - and whilst it has cracked - it hasn't broken...

Hi there did a search and the last recommendations were back in 2004. Can anyone recommend a kitchen joinery/ cabinet maker etc to do a full renovation of an old 70's style kitchen. I note that the kitchen is chipboard and is water damaged and has to be replaced. thanks in anticipation...

Hi there just had an email from the PM along the following lines In relation to the smoke alarms – please find below a copy of the information regarding legislation on smoke alarms from the RTA website. The tenant must be able to test the smoke alarm – therefore it is recommended that...

Hi all I note that we have had to give our property manager in Canberra the flick and have some jobs that are required to be done by a handyman. As we have a reasonable relationship with our tenant, we have suggested their teenage son might like to earn some money by undertaking some of...

HI there Just wondering if anyone else has come across this. I note that my MIL was visiting her broker yesterday, quite upset about the turmoil in the markets and her depleting nest eggs (as she is in her 70s) - and was advised to move her funds from Suncorp Metway to either the...

HI there just thought I'd share the latest request from one of our tenants. The particular property is a furnished one in a unit complex. We have been asked to pay for a pest controller to rid the property of bedbugs as the tenant has been receiving bites and couldn't work out where they...

Hi there I know this question keeps cropping up from time to time but was just wondering if I could get some up to date recommendations from Canberra landlords. I note that we have been self managing for a couple of years - and are finding our time constraints an issue with managing a distant...

Hi there just wondering if I could vent some issues we are having to see whether others have had similar problems and how they have resolved them. The first issue relates to delay in getting repairs organised. We have just been contacted by our tenant in Canberra who is having difficulties...

Very conscious of anything related to fires so if you haven't already received this email - please read. House fires--please read!!!!! Received from a friend who is in the insurance property business. It is well worth reading. This is one of those e-mails that if you don't send it...

HI there just wondering if anyone up this neck of the woods (Toowoomba and surrounds) might be interested in a house that needs to be removed. The particular house has been purchased by my daughter's school with a view to removing it to provide further grounds for the school. There had...

HI there just wondering if the forumites could advise on 2 problems we have: 1. We have a solar hot water system on one of our rentals which my husband has discovered has had the water softening equipment leaking salts over our roof, solar panels etc Can anyone recommend an easy method...

I was looking at one of the other threads that talks about negotiation approaches - and what peoples approach generally is. As that thread was about sales - I didn't want to hijack it. I do want to share about the most frustrating negotiations I have ever experienced and was wondering if...

Hi there Sunshine Coast forumites just wondering if anyone could recommend a property manager around Buderim thanks

HI there just wondering if anyone could recommend a tiler for a property in Canberra. We need to get some non slip tiles installed on the outside of our property and would appreciate details if anyone has had some work done recently. thanks

HI there for those of you with QLD properties you may be aware that the Residential Tenancies Authority is about to amend the Act to include: tenants to have new rights to challenge rent rises landlords to have limited inspection times some tenants will be able to terminate the lease if...

Hi there just wondering if those property managers out there could give me some information. I note that we are in the process of terminating an agency relationship in Canberra - and have been sent a few items of correspondence from the file (which would have at least 2 years of information...

Hi there my husband sent me an email this morning that I found very amusing - because it involves a literal interpretation of the questions involved. No doubt other people have had funny situations arise in similar circumstances. As a legal practitioner - it is not often that things tickle...

Hi there a relative of mine is in the situation where they won a lifestyle lottery prize which happens to be situated in QLD near one of the beaches there. They are Sydney based and have kept the property for 12 months whilst there are no outgoings and rates to be paid. They are now having to...