It’s time for another new tenancy law. This time, it’s New South Wales’ turn. The most striking aspect of all the Australian tenancy laws is the inherent class assumptions that are made. At its essence, tenancy laws are written with the general assumption that tenants are victims of societal injustices, and landlords would, absent laws, [...]
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The 2-speed rental market
There is a lot of discussion at the moment around the concept of a “two-speed” economy – essentially the mining industry vs. the rest of us. While that battles itself out on the opinion pages, I am starting to see an interesting trend that goes to the same point. In essence, the rental market is [...]
The statistic that defines our industry
There is one fact that defines the property management industry: 1 in 4 landlords in Australia own more than 1 investment property. It is an amazing statistic given the reality of most rent rolls. Few businesses I have seen have anything like 25% of their landlords having multiple properties managed by the agency. Even factoring [...]
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The end game
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The next phase for the Euro
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The ersatz parliament
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McNamara’s lessons for today’s war
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