Victorian Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) Review

The Victorian Government is currently reviewing the Residential Tenancies Act – the law that governs the rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants. Significant changes to the legislation have been proposed in the Government’s options paper Heading for Home, released in January this year. The REIV strongly opposes many of these reforms, including: Changes to […]
Fire at Melbourne’s Docklands – Why Landlords need Landlord insurance
Fire at Melbourne’s Docklands – Why Landlords need Landlord insurance. No doubt you are aware of the building that caught fire at Docklands in Melbourne yesterday morning. This is a great example of why Landlords need to have their own Landlord insurance – Please see below exert from information sent to owners of apartments within […]
Reasons why your property isn’t tenanted
Reasons why your property isn’t tenanted There was a good article on the 17th of March published by Property Observer, written by Diane Low and entitled “Reasons why your property isn’t tenanted”. Buyer Solutions manage investment properties and there are many reasons why properties sit vacant. Your rent must be at market level. Tenants know […]