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    PM fees 3.3% in Western Sydney?

    Why would a tenant do this? This never happened to me over many many years but I think if it did I would only have to pay a lease preparation fee. If your management agreement with the agent has such a fee listed and you don't like it, tell them upfront and cross the fee out before you hand...
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    PM fees 3.3% in Western Sydney?

    What makes you think this? There is a lot involved in finding a tenant. I can think of: Taking photos and editing the wording for the online listing, the sign posting, showing the property during the week or attending open house on Saturdays, reviewing of applications, discussion with tenant &...
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    PM fees 3.3% in Western Sydney?

    I remember when Blink were starting up they had a high management fee but I don't know if their service was any better than the others in the area. I've never tried them.
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    PM fees 3.3% in Western Sydney?

    I have previously tried to negotiate a rate with Starr and they went on telling me how they do a better job than others in the area etc etc. In the end I took my properties away from them. The reason? poor performance when the tenant was paying late, poor performance with inspections, poor...
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    PM fees 3.3% in Western Sydney?

    Correct but expensive doesn't mean good either. I've tried a few over the years and it all comes down to how motivated the property manager (PM) is to solve problems. The other problem I found is that even if the PM is motivated he will often be overloaded with work. They take on too many...
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