What to do if your rental is vandalised
If your rental property is vandalised by someone who isn’t your tenant, here’s what you need to do...
Protection
How to issue a breach notice
When a tenant signs a rental agreement, they are ultimately agreeing to the ‘house rules’... But, what happens when they break the rules?...
How to evict a tenant
If the time comes when evicting a tenant becomes the only option, it’s important you understand the dos and don’ts...
From partially to fully-furnished rental properties – does insurance have investors covered?
The way an investment property is leased – unfurnished, partially-furnished or fully-furnished – makes a difference to the kind of...
Minimum standards in rental properties
Legislation goes deep into the minimum standards of rental properties and landlords and agents must adhere to them…
Holiday home insurance – choosing the right policy
If you’re one of these ‘short-stay’ landlords, or thinking of becoming one, it’s important to protect your investment with the right insurance...
Legal liability – what it is and why you need it
Find out what legal liability cover is and why it matters.
Tenant damage – a matter of motive
Damage is damage, right? Well, not when it comes to insurance...
Landlord insurance exclusions
It is a common misconception that insurance covers absolutely everything. Landlords may think they will be reimbursed by an insurer...
Bookmark these sites to help manage rental properties
The internet is home to a plethora of sites offering information about the property market. It can be hard to...
Self-management vs property management
To self-manage or not to self-manage – that is the question for landlords. And the answer is… it depends. Let’s explore...
The great debate: Fair wear and tear versus damage
What’s the difference between ‘wear and tear’ and ‘damage’? We cover all the details here to help avoid confusion…