THECOAST
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our philosophy.
At Stone we are committed to delivering five star service to all of our clients We are about the journey and not the transaction.
Our core values are based on growth, self-governance, team and integrity. Our team of professionals are ready to assist you on your real estate journey.
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Ourfavouritefurbaby madeaspecial appearancefortheday andwastheyoung apprenticeinouradmin team Simbahisquite populararoundthe Stoneofficeandloves tobringhappinessand asmiletotheteam’s day Simbahwasona “strictlynotreatsand onlyhugs”ruleforthe day
Joining the Stone family
Welcoming Harriet Saunders to Stone this month. Harriet joins our sales team as Sales Executive, a seasoned real estate professional with over two decades of experience in the industry. We are excited to have Harriet join and look forward to working alongside her.
Celebrating our beautiful Mothers
Mayisallaboutmum!We wishedallthebeautifulmothers aHappyMother’sDayand celebratedthewonderfulsouls theyare.
6 years of our Creative Marketer
Anniversaries & Birthdays
Thismonthwasadouble celebrationforRaffaeleDiCandia, ashecelebratedhiswork anniversaryandbirthday.Lauren MellorandYensonMuialso celebratedtheirbirthdaythismonth -aspecialoneforYensonasitwas hisfirstwithhisbabyboy
ThismonthVictoria celebrated6years withherStonefamily Herjourneystarted workingalongside DirectorMichaeland thenmovedinto propertymarketing Inthelasttwoyears, shehasfoundher homeincreative marketing,where shetrulyshinesin herrole.Welook forwardtomany moreyearswith Victoria.
Jake is everywhere
And we mean literally everywhere Jake has some wonderful new promo boards around Wollongong and Figtree that are getting some attention. They sure are different but they are very much Jake
Team Ward out and about at AREC
Sarah and her team enjoyed a few days on the sunny Gold Coast for AREC A great training and motivational event for real estate agents across the nation and a great place for them to network.
WelcomingLauren back
Morning Tea for a great cause
ForthemonthofMaywehavebeenraising moneyforcancertoassisttheCancer Councilwithfutureresearchandfamilies affectedbythisterribledisease.Wetook partinhostingamorningteawhere everyonegottheirbaker’shaton,orswiped theircardattheColesbakeryandenjoyeda wonderfulmorningtea Sofarwehave raisedover$1,000andareveryproudto supportagreatcause
We welcome back Lauren Mellor from maternity leave Lauren has returned to work two days a week in an exciting new role within the company She will work alongside the property management team as Investor Support We are excited to have Lauren back
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Prized Address Relaxed Living
Beautifullysettocapturenortheastern viewsoverMacCabeParktotheocean beyond,thiswellpresentedapartment createsanamazingenvironmentdelivering blissfulin/outdoorenjoymentandsuperior lifestyleconvenience.
Withbreathtakingviewsoverthedramatic coastlineofLovesBayandabeautiful backdropofgreenrollinghills,thisgorgeous homewilldefinitelybethenewowner's happyplace
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The finer details.
A property of rare charm and tranquillity, this breathtaking clad cottage provides an idyllic coastal lifestyle in a league of its own. Be instantly impressed by its storybook setting in Coledale's lush hinterland, and further impressed the more you explore – with low-key designer finishes, high raked and beamed ceilings and a delightful loft bedroom or retreat to enjoy
- Stunning coastal cottage with modern enhancements embraced by soothing sounds of birdlife and the ocean
- French doors opening to easy-care gardens and cleared play spaces for entertaining
- North-facing combined lounge, dining and kitchen area plus separate study
In a league of its own
Period style renovation throughout, timber floors, stairs + exposed beams, feature leadlight windows
Custom handmade wall sconces and basin from a well renowned local artist
Peaceful and pristine bush block approx 450m from Coledale station and 650m from RSL
RENTAL MARKET INSIGHTS WITH STONE.
Real Talk...
OurteamhavedonetrainingonDomesticViolenceandhowthisaffects PropertyManagement:
EndingaTenancyDuetoDomesticViolence
Atenant(ortheirdependentchild)whoisexperiencingdomesticviolencecanendtheir tenancyimmediatelybyprovidingaDomesticViolenceTerminationNoticetotheirlandlordor agent Thisnoticemustbeaccompaniedbyoneofthefollowingformsofevidence: Aprovisional,interim,orfinalApprehendedDomesticViolenceOrder(ADVO)namingthe tenantasaprotectedperson.
Acertificateofconvictionforadomesticviolenceoffenceagainstthetenantortheir dependentchild.
AninjunctionmadeundertheFamilyLawAct1975fortheprotectionofthetenantortheir child.
Adeclarationbyacompetentperson,suchasamedicalpractitioner,socialworker, registeredpsychologist,orpoliceofficer,confirmingthattheybelievedomesticviolence hasoccurred.
Thereisnominimumnoticeperiodrequired;theterminationcanbeeffectiveimmediately upongivingnotice Tenantsarenotliableforanycompensationoradditionalfeesforending thetenancyearlyduetodomesticviolence.
ConfidentialityandLandlordObligations
LandlordsandagentsmustkeepanyevidenceprovidedwithaDomesticViolence TerminationNoticestrictlyconfidential Theyareprohibitedfromlistingthetenantontenancy databasesforendingatenancyinthesecircumstances.
RemainingCo-Tenants
Iftheperpetratorisaco-tenant,theybecomeresponsibleforthefullrentandanyproperty damageresultingfromdomesticviolenceincidents.Otherco-tenantsmayapplytotheNSW CivilandAdministrativeTribunal(NCAT)tohavethetenancytransferredintotheirname.
SupportandResources
Tenantsseekingassistancecancontact:
NSWFairTrading:Foradviceontenancyrightsandobligations https://www.nsw.gov.au/housing-and-construction/renting-a-place-to-live/domesticviolence-a-rental-property
LegalAidNSW:Forlegalsupportandguidance.Contact1300888529. DomesticViolenceLine:Forconfidentialsupportandreferrals.Contact1800656463.
WhyLandlordInsuranceIsImportantinDVSituations
1.PropertyDamageCoverage
2.Domesticviolencesituationscansometimesinvolveintentionaldamagetotheproperty. Aqualitylandlordinsurancepolicymaycover: Maliciousdamagebytenantsortheirvisitors Breakageoffixtures,doors,windows,etc.
3.LossofRent
4 Ifatenantterminatestheirleaseearlyunderdomesticviolenceprovisions,youmay experienceaperiodofvacancy.
Someinsurersofferlossofrentcoverfordomesticviolence-relatedearlyterminations. Othersmayrequirespecificendorsementsormayexcludethisaltogether always checkthePDS(ProductDisclosureStatement).
5 LegalLiability
6.Shouldaco-tenantorthirdpartybeinjuredontheproperty,legalliabilitycoverprotects youagainstpotentialclaims.
7.Ifyouleaseoutafurnishedhomeorunit,insurancecancoverdamagetoyourcontents.
WhattoLookForinaPolicy:
Coverfortenant-relateddamage,includingmaliciousacts
Coverforlossofrentduetoearlyterminationunderdomesticviolencelegislation
LegalexpensescoverforpotentialNCATorcourtproceedings
Reasonableexcesslevelsandclearexclusions
ImportantNote:
Notallpoliciesautomaticallycoverdomesticviolence-relatedlosses.Someinsurersrequire additionalendorsementsormaylimitpayouts.
StepstoProtectYourself:
Reviewyourexistinglandlordinsurancepolicynow
Talktoyourinsurerorbrokeraboutcoveragespecificallyrelatedtodomesticviolence
Documentallcommunicationsandtenancyeventscarefully
Keepmaintenanceuptodatetoavoidanyclaimsbeingdeniedonthebasisof negligence
FinalThought:
Whilethelawrightlyprotectsvictimsofdomesticviolence,asalandlord,yourbestprotection isproactiveinsuranceandgoodcommunicationwithyourpropertymanager.
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Meet the team.
AngelaBolton SalesExecutive
AylaPaull Compliance&Sales
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DarnellHaselau SalesExecutive
DavidScioscia DirectorofSales
DeanneBannerman ChiefExecutiveOfficer
EmilyB Fitzgibbon
GregC SalesE
BenjaminSayers PropertyMarketer
AaronDean AssistantAgentto PaulPiacentin
CharliCarriage AssistantAgent
EmilyHaskew
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HarrietSaunders SalesExecutive
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VictoriaKolevski CreativeMarketer
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