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Jul 24, 2025
How to Switch Property Managers Without the Headache
Thinking about changing rental agencies? Here’s everything Queensland landlords need to know. If you’re not 100% confident in the service you’re getting from your current property manager — you’re not alone. Poor communication, ongoing tenant issues, high vacancy rates or unexpected costs are all common reasons landlords in QLD consider switching property managers. The good…
5 Questions Every Landlord Should Ask Before Choosing a Property Manager
Not all property managers are created equal — and as a landlord, asking the right questions upfront can save you a lot of time, stress, and lost income down the line. Whether you’re a first-time investor or you’ve got a portfolio of rentals, here are five smart questions that will help you find the right…
3 Mistakes Property Investors Regret (and How to Avoid Them)
Property investment can be one of the most rewarding financial decisions you make — but too often, I speak with investors who come to me after they’ve made costly missteps that could have been avoided with the right support from day one. If you’re thinking of buying, already mid-search, or just landed your first investment,…
Inside Elders Hobart’s Outstanding Year: Award-Winning Performance Built on People, Culture and Consistency
Success in real estate is often measured by results, but behind every strong result is a team, a culture and a commitment to clients that drives performance year after year. That commitment was on full display at the recent Elders Real Estate Annual Awards, where Elders Hobart was recognised among the top-performing offices in the…
Why Your Real Estate Agent is Asking for ID (And What to Expect)
If you’re buying or selling a property, you may notice something new. Your real estate agent may ask you to provide identification and some additional information. For many clients, this can feel unexpected. So, why is it happening? The short answer: From 1 July 2026, new Australian laws require real estate agencies to verify the identity…
What the New AML Laws Mean for Property Buyers and Sellers
From 1 July 2026, new Australian laws will change how property transactions are handled. If you’re thinking about buying or selling a property, you may start to notice something different, you’ll likely be asked to provide identification and some additional information earlier in the process. For many people, this will be new. This guide explains what’s changing, why it matters, and what it means for you. What’s…
Winter Ready 2026: A Must Read for Homeowners, Renters and Landlords
As winter arrives across Australia, many households are bracing for rising energy bills, colder temperatures and the challenges that come with maintaining a property during the cooler months. This year, winter preparation feels particularly important. Cost of living pressures remain a key concern for many Australians, while strong rental demand and tight vacancy rates continue…
One of Queensland’s and Australia’s most recognisable landmarks, the historic Criterion Hotel Motel Rockhampton, is being offered to the market via an Offer to Purchase marketing campaign. Presenting a rare opportunity to secure a high-profile freehold going concern in the heart of Rockhampton’s CBD. Positioned prominently on the banks of the Fitzroy River, the Criterion…
