No evidence, no claim: bond disputes are won or lost on move-in day
Victorian bond claims now need notice and evidence. Wherever you rent out property, a bond claim is only as strong as your move-in records.
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Self-managing
RentBetter's $5M AI push: what self-managing landlords can actually use right now
RentBetter raised $5 million from EVP in September 2026 for AI landlord tools. What its platform already does, and what self-managers can use now.
Best landlord apps in Australia (2026): 8 tools compared
We compared eight landlord apps used by Australian self-managers on price, rent collection, tax records, condition reports and platform, as at September 2026.
I run my rentals from my phone. This is the future of real estate
We self-manage our rentals from an iPhone. Here is why flat-fee software, direct rent and AI paperwork beat the old agency model, as at September 2026.
The self-managing landlord's handbook: pricing, tenants, software, bonds and disputes
Renting privately in Australia: how to self-manage your rental, from setting rent and choosing tenants to software, bonds, condition reports and disputes.
I managed 200 rentals at once. Here's what your property manager's fee really buys
A former property manager who ran about 200 rentals at a time on what management fees really buy, where agents earn them and what you rarely need.