by Chris
on July 27, 2008

There are several things you don’t want to forget when moving out of your rental property.
Notifying your agent/landlord
Have a look in your contract and see how far in advance you should notify your real estate agent (or landlord). When sending your notice of vacation, make sure you have proof they’ve received it – either send by registered post or deliver in person and ask them to sign and date your copy of it.
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by Chris
on July 10, 2008

I recently had two building and pest inspections done by two different companies. The price was almost the same – but the difference in quality of service was amazing.
The first company responded to my booking promptly and arranged for the inspection to be carried out on the next day. I was promised that in case they find termites I will get a call immediately. Of course I was hoping that they wouldn’t because I really had my heart set on that property, but guess what – they did. Their inspector called me and let me know that there were signed of infestation and that the report will have the details.
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