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Brisbane vet Michael O’Donoghue has seen too many people have to give up, or put down, their pets because they could not find a rental property that welcomed animals. "It’s very heart-breaking, people euthanising their beloved pet because they can’t find accommodation," he said. The People and Pets veterinarian is pushing for more pet-friendly rental [...]

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Landlord insurance is a vital risk management tool for professional property investors. That’s the belief of leading agent Madeleine Hicks of LJ Hooker Everton Park. “Specific risks associated with owning investment property are covered by landlord insurance and the premium is tax deductable,” said Madeleine. Landlord insurance will generally cover: Malicious and accidental damage by [...]

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Finding a suitable property for lease can be a challenge in the current competitive market. There seems to be a lot of people seeking quality rental accommodation. This being the case now more than ever a tenant must “put forward” a strong argument that they are the tenant most suitable. Often landlords are receiving 2 [...]

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Potential first homebuyers who want to jump off the rental roundabout should consider the effects of a strengthening economy, particularly as lenders begin improving borrowing conditions. Expected interest rate rises and higher living costs will compel many landlords to recoup lost funds by hiking rental prices, affecting many prospective buyers who juggle rent with saving [...]

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Thousands of animals across the country are being abandoned every year because landlords are unwilling to rent homes to people with pets, the RSPCA says. The RSPCA manages about 160,000 animals Australia-wide each year, and the charity’s ACT chief Michael Linke says shelters are bursting at the seams because changing living situations mean people can [...]

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It can be desperate times if you are looking to rent something. Especially when vacancy rates are dipping under 2 per cent in some areas, such as Melbourne’s inner city and its outer reaches. Even if you’re not too fussy, tight rental vacancy rates in many cities means the situation can be dire. So it’s [...]

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