Why Stability in Property Management Matters—and How Clark Real Estate Delivers It
In today’s rental market, the revolving door of property managers is a growing concern. Frequent turnover impacts both landlords and tenants, leading to frustration and inefficiency. This level of inconsistency can significantly affect the quality of service and satisfaction for everyone involved. At Clark Real Estate, we take a different approach to property management that…
The Golden Rule of Selling
Too many sellers find themselves in a situation where they are paying thousands of dollars upfront for marketing. In today’s real estate world, there is simply no need. Sellers are often expected to pay all marketing costs before sale, with no guarantee of success. The seller forks out cash for both necessary and unnecessary marketing.…
Avoiding Costly Mistakes: How to Rent Your Property Quickly and Efficiently
When it comes to renting out your property, the goal is clear: secure the best rent, attract the ideal tenant, and do it all in the shortest amount of time. But achieving this isn’t just about listing your property and waiting for tenants to flock in. Bad decisions and common mistakes can keep your property…
The Exit Strategy
As legislative changes and rising living costs reshape the real estate landscape, a growing number of investors are considering selling their investment properties. If you find yourself contemplating this decision, it’s crucial to understand the complexities involved in formulating an effective exit strategy. This blog explores the key considerations and steps necessary for a successful…
Brisbane: The Premier Destination for Property Investments in 2024
With nearly two decades of experience in the real estate industry, I’ve had a front-row seat to the ever-evolving landscape of property investment, witnessing firsthand the myriad of changes and challenges that shape our market. And amidst these shifts, Brisbane emerges as a beacon of opportunity for investors in 2024. As the capital of the…
Is the Magic of Public Auctions Losing it’s Spell?
Brisbane’s real estate market has long been defined by the excitement and competition of public auctions. However, recent trends indicate a significant shift in buyer behaviour. Auction clearance rates have been falling in market that is short on stock and plentiful with buyers. Prompting a critical question for those home sellers thinking of selling “Is…
Understanding the Stage 2 Rental Reforms: Key Updates for Property Investors
As a property investor in Queensland, staying abreast of legislative changes is crucial to managing your investments effectively. The recent amendments under the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024 mark a significant shift in rental laws, impacting general tenancies, rooming accommodations, and moveable dwellings. These reforms, passed by the Queensland…
Exploring Lutwyche’s Property Market
Lutwyche, an emerging suburb nestled just 5 kilometres north of Brisbane’s CBD, has become one of the city’s most desirable locales for property investment and residential living. The area offers a unique blend of modern convenience and community charm, making it an attractive option for both homebuyers and sellers. Here’s why Lutwyche’s property market is…
Australian Property Market: A Closer Look at Consistent Growth and Shifting Trends
The Australian property market continues to capture the attention of investors and homebuyers alike, as it marks its fifth consecutive quarter of property price growth. According to the latest Domain House Price Report, both the housing and unit markets are experiencing a sustained period of price increases, albeit at different rates. Housing Market Insights House…
6 Reasons Why You Need to Invest in Landlord Insurance
As the real estate market evolves, so do the risks associated with property ownership. Landlord insurance serves as a vital safety net, providing protection against unforeseen events and tenant-related incidents. While some may question its necessity, the benefits of landlord insurance far outweigh the risks of going without it. Here are six compelling reasons why…