Moving out of a rental property can be a busy time, but with a clear plan, it doesn’t have to be stressful. Here’s a straightforward guide to help you navigate the outgoing process sm...
As a landlord on the Central Coast of NSW, maintaining a fit and habitable property isn’t just good practice, it’s a legal requirement under the NSW Residential Tenancies Act. Whether...
Are you considering buying an apartment or townhouse on the Central Coast and keep hearing about ‘strata’ but aren’t entirely sure what it means? You’re not alone! Strata ...
1. Kitchen Upgrades: The Heart of the Home When it comes to boosting property value, the kitchen is king. Buyers often see the kitchen as the heart of the home, so making it both functio...
November Wrap-Up: A Record-Breaking Month for Brand Property! As we step into the final stretch of the year, it's time to reflect on an incredible month here at Brand Property. November has been...
Every night, there are thousands of Central Coast community members struggling to put food on the table or finding themselves homeless. This Christmas, you can help bring joy to a neighbour in need...
The Minns Labor Government in New South Wales has passed the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill 2024, marking one of the most extensive updates to rental legislation in over a decade. The legisla...
When you rent a property, you might assume that your belongings are covered by your landlord's insurance. However, this is a common misunderstanding. A landlord’s insurance does not extend to...
Rentvesting is a property investment strategy that allows individuals to rent a home in a location that suits their lifestyle while purchasing a property in an area that fits their budget as an inv...
In property investment, every dollar matters. Whether you’re a veteran investor or just beginning, it’s common to seek ways to reduce costs and enhance your returns. However, opting for...
The New South Wales (NSW) government has decided to retract the option for first home buyers to pay yearly land tax instead of stamp duty, less than six months after its implementation. Premier Ch...
Understanding Rentvesting Rentvesting allows you to rent a property that suits your lifestyle while owning an investment property that fits your budget. With the surge in housing prices in urban ...
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has raised interest rates again in its latest effort to bring down stubbornly high inflation. This recent hike brings the official cash rate target up by 25 basi...
When considering buying an investment property, one crucial factor to assess is its rental yield. Rental yield is a percentage that represents the expected annual income from the property. This not...
Sydney Downsizers Flock to Central Coast for Affordable Luxury and Stunning Nature The Central Coast of Australia has become a popular destination for downsizers looking for a laid-back lifestyle,...
Should You Consider Allowing Pets at Your Investment Property? As a landlord, the thought of allowing pets in your investment property may be daunting. The possibility of property damage or noisy ...
Can tenants be charged for water consumption? If the rental property has separate metering and is water efficient, landlords can charge tenants for water consumption. The bill can be a...
As a landlord, it’s essential to be aware of the upfront and ongoing costs associated with property investment to maintain a stable cash flow throughout the holding period. This article will ...
Preparing your home to sell in spring: expert tips for peace of mind Spring has sprung, and as we emerge from the wintry chill, many are now thinking of putting their homes on the market. In many ...
After 15 years operating as George Brand Terrigal-Toukley, business owners Andre and Samantha Kubecka have re-launched as Brand Property. The changes came into effect on 1 September. ...
September 1st 2020 marked an important day for Brand Property. All the hard work from the past 12 months were finally announced and Brand Property was Born!