At Leah Jay we’re focussed on building systems that empower progress for Property Owners and Tenants, and our remote inspections…

Below is an excerpt from the 2019 Residential Tenancy Regulations:   (1) For the purposes of section 66(2A)(a) of the…

Owning an investment property is part of the Australian dream. Some might think all an investor needs to do is…

by Michelle McLean   On the 23rd March 2020, some of the most significant changes to the Residential Tenancy Laws…

National dwelling values record first rise since October 2017 The August results from CoreLogic revealed a significant lift in dwelling…

Before you invest… think about the WHY! If you’re looking to buy your first investment property, or add to your…

Despite the name, granny flats aren’t just places to house ageing parents! A granny flat – self-contained secondary accommodation within, attached…

As a new property investor, the whole investment process can seem a little overwhelming. There’s so much to think about,…

The phrase ‘negative gearing’ is thrown around a lot online and in the news. But what exactly is negative gearing?…

If you’re considering buying your first investment property, you might be wondering what makes a better investment: houses or apartments….

Of the numerous misconceptions surrounding property investment, the belief that it is a ‘set-and-forget’ strategy is perhaps the most common….

Land tax is levied on anyone who owns property that is not their principal place of residence. It is calculated…

The NSW Government has strict registration and certification requirements in place to improve the safety of swimming pools in private dwellings. You…

Before seeking tenants for your investment property, there are a few things you need to do to ensure it’s ready….

Summary Approximately 70% of applicants for Leah Jay rental properties have pets The NSW Residential Tenancies Act currently permits landlords…

As the owner of an investment property, you have two choices: self-managing the property or using professional property management services….

Before seeking tenants for your investment property, there are a few things you need to do to ensure it’s ready….

If you’ve heard about rentvesting, you might be one of the many Australians considering buying your first investment property while…

As property management specialists for over 25 years, we’ve built up a wealth of knowledge about the benefits and pitfalls…

Leah Jay answers the most frequently asked questions by investment property owners