Yes. By providing a valid reason that you haven't been fully satisfied with your agency, you are able to nominate a new managing agent (despite any initial or existing agreement).
Yes. By providing the appropriate notices to your tenants during their occupancy, you are able to sell your property at any time.
No. Outside of a fixed-term tenancy, you can only increase the rent at specified intervals and by a certain percentage based on the prior rent amount.
It is a type of protection designed for landlords only, including Landlord Building Insurance and Landlord Rental Income Insurance. It is not compulsory; however, we do highly recommend it. On many occasions, landlord insurance has saved our clients hundreds, even thousands of dollars.
Rental providers must ensure an electrical safety check of all electrical installations and fittings in the premises is conducted every two years by a licensed electrician. If requested, they must also provide the renter with the date of the most recent safety check, in writing.
According to the new Victorian tenancy rules, landlords must adhere to these safety check policies in order to avoid future disputes and compensation.
In Victoria, a landlord has the right to enter within 24 hours after having given written notice to the tenant in order to: carry out duties under the Residential Tenancy Agreement or Residential Tenancies Act 1997 or any other Act; value the property; show prospective buyers or lenders through the premises.
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