Choosing good tenants is not an exact science, and oftentimes, tenancy applications are refused for a variety of reasons like bad credit or bad references.

We've listed good real estate agent qualities to help you succeed! In Australia's soaring property market real estate agents have to be on top of their game.

Before choosing between managing your own property or hiring a professional property manager, landlords should decide whether saving money is worth the effort.

Considering a Queensland investment property? Figures compiled by CoreLogic show that the Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast, were the region’s strongest performers.

If property managers use the ‘Blocking technique’, the ‘To Do Matrix’ and the delegate tasks SMARTER, they become more organized and waste less time.

Jun 7, 2017 - Effective communication in real estate is a must. We've mapped out the essential soft skills and qualities of a good real estate agent, to help

Nowadays, if property managers want to be ahead of the game in real estate management business, they must focus on offering instance services on mobile devices.

To be ahead of their competitors, property managers must always be on the lookout for technological innovations that can help them attract new tenants.

Rafael Niesten talks with Kylie Davis about why property managers need to use a platform such as Bricks + Agent to make their life easier.

Green, eco-friendly and energy efficient housing is growing and scaling in Australia. Whether you've already jumped on the bandwagon or you're just going to dip your toes in the latest trends, here are few housing trends that will save you money and are shaping the Australian real estate market

In order to find good tenants, property managers must ensure that both the outdoor and the indoor areas of the rental unit are in perfect shape during Summer.

Do you know why the roof is considered most important during construction? It is the first line of defense that protects you from environmental hazards. Apart from giving a curb appeal to your building, it gives you a comfortable space to stay. Roofing style has evolved from years. The trend is changing now from conventional roofs to sustainable roofs.

Is your room is too warm? Did you know that your roof could be the problem? A solar-powered roof ventilator might just be the answer to making you comfortable.

Most new real estate agents don't make it past their first year. How can you stay afloat in your first year as an agent without losing time and money

In 2018, there has been a lot of debate around technology disrupting the Australian real estate industry. Here are the top-most real estate tech trends that are taking 2018 by storm.

All successful professionals have their secrets, and property managers make no exception. Knowledge, teamwork, good marketing, and reliability are some of them.

It’s no news that an essential thing for a property manager is to communicate with landlords and tenants effectively and to solve their issues promptly.

Maintenance Plus powered by Bricks + Agent is deeply embedded within Property Tree.

By using a property management platform, you can also improve your team’s performance, have an organised database, and keep your clients and tenants happy.

From managing vital documents to communicating with owners and tenants, a property manager is responsible for a multitude of everyday tasks that are key to the success of a real estate agency. Bricks + Agent may very well handle all the issues. Here are the three risks you may face if you are not already using a cloud-based system.

If the tenant pays the rent late, the landlord or property manager can charge a penalty known as the ‘late fee’. How much should it be?.

Lease management software handles multiple property management aspects like buying, leasing, renting and selling of properties and are jam packed with features to improve efficiency on the job. The team at Bricks + Agent have put together some of the most important features that help to streamline the leasing process.

Managing tasks have just gotten a lot easier for tradespeople. By using Bricks+Agent, leading property maintenance software, tradespeople in all fields can manage and grow their business significantly.

Due to the ever-changing nature of the market,it's very important for Airbnb/Vacation Rental owners and managers to maximize their units’ earning potential.

Property managers need to find more ways to attract new tenants. Research indicates tenants now expect technology as part of their renting experience.

Responsible borrowing and financial management can be the best way of paying off renovation debt. This guide will explain how to finance your home renovations and pay off the renovation debt.

For tenants, property managers who promise one thing and deliver nothing is unacceptable. As rental prices increase, so too do tenants' expectations on what exceptional customer service looks like. If you want to avoid these start using some of the tips above, and keep your tenants happy.