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The Informed Landlord
Are you a landlord or aspiring investor looking to navigate the world of property ownership with confidence? The Informed Landlord brings you real stories, expert insights, and practical advice straight from property managers across Australia. We’re here to help you understand your responsibilities, maximize your investment, and—most importantly—enjoy the journey of being a landlord. Whether you're new to property investing or a seasoned pro, our podcast delivers valuable tips, industry updates, and inspiring success stories to keep you informed and empowered.
The Informed Landlord
Are You Confusing Maintenance with Repairs with your investment property?
Samantha & Alicia discuss the nuances of property management. They focus on the differences between maintenance and repairs, and the responsibilities of landlords and tenants.
- Distinction between maintenance and repairs in property management
- Responsibilities of landlords and tenants regarding property upkeep
- Importance of preventative maintenance to preserve property value
- Financial implications of neglecting maintenance and repairs
- Communication strategies between property managers, landlords, and tenants
- Legal responsibilities of property managers for emergency repairs
- Understanding wear and tear versus tenant damage
- Importance of routine inspections to document property condition
- Financial planning for maintenance and setting aside funds
- Risks associated with neglecting maintenance, including tenant turnover and property damage
Alicia McCulloch - Perth based