To rent or not to rent?
With renting prices increasing (again) and the property market booming (again), many are left wondering whether renting is right thing for them to do.
30 September 2021
Going contactless with your property handover
From taking DIY pictures of your own property to signing digital tenancy agreements, technology has made it easier to go contactless.
30 September 2021
How to take DIY pics of your rental property during COVID
1. Use the assets you have at your disposal If you have a smartphone with a good camera, you don’t need to invest in a professional SLR camera. Since you’re probably only shooting for digital (given the constraints of the pandemic), there’s no need to…
8 September 2021
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Where do first home-buyers stand?
At the end of last month, the price cap for the stamp duty waiver for first home-buyers* dropped from $800,000 to $650,000.
1 September 2021
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Is your property pandemic-friendly?
With major cities and regional areas going in and out of lockdown, and with no real end in sight, it’s time for landlords to consider whether their properties are pandemic-friendly enough to endure the next couple of years. Whether you’re looking to buy…
1 September 2021
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How a DIY renovation can help you get through COVID
If you're the owner of a property, it's possible that your property needs a COVID makeover...and with restrictions, you may have to go DIY. Total beginners: fear not! You don’t need to install a brand new kitchen or bathroom in order to make your…
18 August 2021
Introducing Instarent’s happy customers: Why you should make the switch
We were so happy to sit down with one of our customers, Tarun Goenka, to ask him about his experience with Instarent.
30 July 2021
The rental moratorium is back: What does this mean for you?
The rental moratorium is back. But this week, SBS reported on the stress some tenants are experiencing after being asked to leave their homes.
28 July 2021
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How *not* to lose a tenant in 10 days (A COVID survival guide)
The pandemic has made it hard to find a paying tenant, and even harder to keep one.
22 July 2021
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Instarent Named in KPMG Real Estate Innovation White Paper
Thanks, KPMG. We’re very honoured to have been noticed for the work that we’re doing in order to transform the rental market in Australia and beyond.
13 July 2021
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