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Best Practice Guide to Residential Tenancies Legislation

Best Practice Guide to Residential Tenancies Legislation

Best practice guide for property managers to use when determining how best to implement the new reforms. The following guide simplifies the complexities in the legislation and makes it easier for property managers to understand.

16/06/2020

Guidelines & Best Practice | Property Management | Residential Tenancies
16/06/2020 12:00:00 AM
RTA in Focus: Landlord’s contact details

RTA in Focus: Landlord’s contact details

The landlord’s contact details must be provided on the residential tenancy agreement, whether or not a property manager has been engaged by the landlord.

04/06/2020

Property Management | Strata Management | Residential Tenancies | Agency Services
4/06/2020 12:00:00 AM
RTA in Focus: Landlord Information Statement

RTA in Focus: Landlord Information Statement

All landlords are now required to acknowledge that they’ve read and understood the Landlord Information Statement before entering into a residential tenancy agreement.

07/04/2020

Property Management | Strata Management | Residential Tenancies | Agency Services
7/04/2020 12:00:00 AM
RTA in Focus: Condition Reports

RTA in Focus: Condition Reports

In days gone by, condition reports were completed in hard copy, carbonised form. Time has moved on and today most property managers complete condition reports for ingoing, periodic and outgoing inspections via a handheld device as they’re inspecting

06/04/2020

Property Management | Strata Management | Residential Tenancies | Agency Services
6/04/2020 12:00:00 AM
RTA in Focus: Smoke Alarms

RTA in Focus: Smoke Alarms

Smoke alarms are critical, life-saving devices that provide an early warning of the presence of smoke and fire. This is why they’re compulsory in all residential properties, including rental premises.

01/04/2020

Property Management | Strata Management | Residential Tenancies | Agency Services
1/04/2020 12:00:00 AM
RTA in Focus: Water usage charges

RTA in Focus: Water usage charges

Water. It’s a precious commodity. And it can be expensive – which explains why landlords are keen to pass usage charges on to their tenants whenever possible. But, in the past, charging tenants for water usage has been anything but simple.

25/03/2020

Property Management | Residential Tenancies | Agency Services
25/03/2020 12:00:00 AM
RTA in Focus: Rent Increases

RTA in Focus: Rent Increases

Landlords can now only increase the rent once in any 12-month period in the case of periodic agreements.

23/03/2020

Property Management | Strata Management | Residential Tenancies | Agency Services
23/03/2020 12:00:00 AM
RTA in Focus: Disclosure obligations for strata properties

RTA in Focus: Disclosure obligations for strata properties

New disclosures must be made to tenants, prior to entering into a residential tenancy agreement, where the property they are renting is in a strata scheme.

20/03/2020

Property Management | Strata Management | Residential Tenancies | Agency Services
20/03/2020 12:00:00 AM
RTA in Focus: Minor Changes

RTA in Focus: Minor Changes

Tenants will be able to make certain listed prescribed minor changes to the premises and the landlord is not able to unreasonably withhold consent.

19/03/2020

Property Management | Strata Management | Residential Tenancies | Agency Services
19/03/2020 12:00:00 AM
RTA in Focus: Publication of Photos and Videos

RTA in Focus: Publication of Photos and Videos

There’s no doubt that up-to-date photos or a video highlighting a property’s features can be the difference between a successful marketing campaign or one that falls flat. But what if there are tenants in the property when it comes up for sale or re-

17/03/2020

Property Management | Strata Management | Residential Tenancies | Agency Services
17/03/2020 12:00:00 AM
RTA in Focus: Fit For Habitation

RTA in Focus: Fit For Habitation

All residential rental properties will be required to meet new prescribed minimum standards to ensure they are fit for habitation.

13/03/2020

Property Management | Strata Management | Residential Tenancies | Agency Services
13/03/2020 12:00:00 AM
RTA in Focus: Break Fee - REINSW

RTA in Focus: Break Fee - REINSW

We’re giving you the information you need to ensure you understand your obligations with the reformed residential tenancies framework including break fees.

11/03/2020

Property Management | Strata Management | Residential Tenancies | Agency Services
11/03/2020 12:00:00 AM
RTA in Focus: Prescribed material facts

RTA in Focus: Prescribed material facts

Drug activity, strata repairs and external combustible cladding have been added to the list of prescribed material facts a landlord or their agent are required to disclose to potential tenants.

26/02/2020

Property Management | Strata Management | Residential Tenancies | Agency Services
26/02/2020 12:00:00 AM
Changes to NSW Landlords and Tenants 2020 - REINSW

Changes to NSW Landlords and Tenants 2020 - REINSW

Changes to NSW Residential Tenancy Laws to take effect in March 2020. Significant changes are coming which will effect property managers, landlords and tenants

19/12/2019

Residential Tenancies | News
19/12/2019 12:00:00 AM
Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act to be repealed

Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act to be repealed

The Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act will be repealed on 1 July, as part of the NSW Government’s Better Business Reforms package.

12/06/2019

Property Management | Residential Tenancies
12/06/2019 10:26:00 AM
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It’s time for ESG action

It’s time for ESG action

Action is fast replacing intention when it comes to ESG in the real estate industry, with a focus on sustainability gathering momentum. All businesses must act now to avoid being left behind.

02/07/2024

REINSW | News
2/07/2024 12:00:00 AM
REINSW 2024 Awards for Excellence finalists announced

REINSW 2024 Awards for Excellence finalists announced

The Real Estate Institute of New South Wales (REINSW) has announced the finalists for its annual Awards for Excellence.

01/07/2024

Media Release | Awards for Excellence | REINSW Awards for Excellence | News
1/07/2024 12:00:00 AM
Beat the seasonal blues

Beat the seasonal blues

The real estate industry is no stranger to the impact of Seasonal Affective Disorder – a type of depression that typically occurs during the Winter months. Heidi Dening explains the strategies you can put in place to overcome its effects.

27/06/2024 | Member-only content. Sign in to view this article.

REINSW | News
27/06/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel time

Travel time

The Real Estate Industry Award was recently updated by the Fair Work Commission. Do you understand how the changes relating to excess travel impact your agency and employees? The Real Estate Employers’ Federation explains.

25/06/2024

REINSW | News
25/06/2024 12:00:00 AM
More hidden taxes for property owners revealed

More hidden taxes for property owners revealed

MEDIA RELEASE: The Real Estate Institute of NSW (REINSW) has revealed another under-handed NSW Government plan to charge property owners more to offset increasingly “unaffordable” insurance costs.

24/06/2024

REINSW | Media Release | News
24/06/2024 12:00:00 AM
Sky high support

Sky high support

Each year, the REINSW President selects a charity to support, raising both awareness and crucial funds for their cause. This year, Barry Johnston has chosen the Royal Flying Doctor Service – and for good reason.

21/06/2024

REINSW Charity | REINSW | REINSW President
21/06/2024 12:00:00 AM
Stamp duty windfall shows property tax burden

Stamp duty windfall shows property tax burden

MEDIA RELEASE: As the NSW Government prepares a tough Budget with increased tax burdens on property owners, REINSW reminds the community of the significant contributions property consumers already make to the state’s economy.

18/06/2024

Stamp Duty | Media Release | News
18/06/2024 12:00:00 AM
Vacancy rates fluctuate, while rental crisis continues to grip NSW

Vacancy rates fluctuate, while rental crisis continues to grip NSW

MEDIA RELEASE: The REINSW Vacancy Rate Survey results for May 2024 show that while residential vacancies in Sydney have remained stable, the availability of rental accommodation across New South Wales remains at crisis levels.

18/06/2024 | Member-only content. Sign in to view this article.

Vacancy Rates | Media Release | News
18/06/2024 12:00:00 AM
Stealth tax grab undermines budget’s housing crisis response

Stealth tax grab undermines budget’s housing crisis response

MEDIA RELEASE: The removal of land tax indexation at the centre of tomorrow’s NSW Budget amounts to a tax grab by stealth which will exacerbate the housing crisis for those who can least afford it, the Real Estate Institute of NSW (REINSW) says.

17/06/2024

Media Release | News
17/06/2024 12:00:00 AM
REIA: National median house price increases by 7.6 per cent

REIA: National median house price increases by 7.6 per cent

MEDIA RELEASE: The latest Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) Real Estate Market Facts (REMF) has found the national median house price grew by 7.6% over the year to March, 2024 increasing to $1,026,903.

12/06/2024

REIA | REMF | Media Release | News
12/06/2024 12:00:00 AM
Rain and common property repairs – who’s responsible?

Rain and common property repairs – who’s responsible?

Rain, rain and more rain… revisiting the basics of responsibility to maintain common property.

06/06/2024

REINSW | Property Management | Strata Management | News
6/06/2024 12:00:00 AM
REIA: Housing affordability improves for the first time since 2021

REIA: Housing affordability improves for the first time since 2021

MEDIA RELEASE: Housing affordability for home buyers has finally turned a corner with the March quarter of 2024, showing improvement for the first time in three years - but it’s a tale of two cities.

06/06/2024 | Member-only content. Sign in to view this article.

REIA | Housing Affordabiltiy Report | News
6/06/2024 12:00:00 AM
Buyers’ Agents unravelling the complexity of strata reports

Buyers’ Agents unravelling the complexity of strata reports

Concerns over building defects are prompting more people to request the help of a buyers’ agent when looking to purchase an apartment.

05/06/2024 | Member-only content. Sign in to view this article.

REINSW | Buyers Agents | News
5/06/2024 12:00:00 AM
Laser focused

Laser focused

Corie Sciberras, driven by his competitive spirit and passion for real estate, has built a remarkable career. In this Q&A, he reflects on the journey that led him to this point and why he loves being an agent.

04/06/2024 | Member-only content. Sign in to view this article.

Residential Sales | REINSW | News
4/06/2024 12:00:00 AM
REINSW appoints Australia's first AI Board Advisor

REINSW appoints Australia's first AI Board Advisor

MEDIA RELEASE: In an Australian-first, the Real Estate Institute of NSW (REINSW) has appointed Alice Ing (an AI bot) as an Advisor to the Board. With an IQ of 155, Alice is the world’s smartest Board Advisor.

30/05/2024

REINSW Board | Media Release | News
30/05/2024 12:00:00 AM

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