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How Can Landlords Successfully Add a Granny Flat in Western Australia?
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Property Managers around Australia
- Considerations for landlords with existing tenants when adding a granny flat.
- Management of utilities (water, gas, electricity) for the main house and granny flat.
- Arrangements for internet access for tenants in the granny flat.
- Benefits of offering a partly furnished granny flat to reduce wear and tear.
- Importance of clear communication with tenants regarding changes and expectations.
- Waste management and shire bin requirements for the main house and granny flat.
- Necessity of a letterbox for the granny flat for mail delivery and emergency services.
- The role of property managers in navigating the complexities of adding a granny flat.
- Documentation of utility arrangements and other agreements in the lease.
- Overall planning and preparation for landlords considering the addition of a granny flat.