
responsibility,andevaluatingcharactertoensurea respectfultenancy. CathieCrampton,HeadofLJHooker’sProperty ManagementAustralia&NewZealand,saidthatwhile manylandlordswanttobeinvolvedintheselection process,itisajobthatcansafelybelefttotheexperts. “Thegoalistofindsomeonewhowillcareforyour propertyandtreatitliketheirownhome,”shesaid “Propertymanagersalsoknowtherightprocessesthat respectaperson’sprivacy;theyhaveaprovenchecklist whilealsobeingfairandcompassionate”
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Propertymanagersfollowspecificstate-based guidelineswhensearchingforatenant Thebestapplicantsmeettheirobligationsfromthestart byprovidingrefereesandcontactdetailsTheirfinancial stabilitywillalsobereviewed,includingincome verification,creditreportsandemploymenthistoryThe propertymanagerwillalsocheckthattheyhaven’tbeen blacklistedonanytenancydatabaselist “Youwanttoensuretheyhaven’tbeenevictedfor damagingpropertyornotpaying,”MsCramptonsaid “Ideally,therighttenantwillalsobesomeonehappyto dobasicmaintenancesuchastendingthegardenand cleaningair-conditioningfiltersThesekindsofsmall jobscanpreventissueslikemould,mildewand termites”
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Greattenantsrespondtoemailsandphonecallsquickly, whilealsoprovidingaccesstothepropertywhen requested Theywillkeepintouchwiththeirpropertymanagerand alertthemofanythingneedingrepairsHowever,Ms
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