Gardian - Property Management

10/08/2026

Who Pays for Repairs in a Queensland Rental Property?

One of the questions we hear most from landlords is: "Who's responsible for paying for this repair?"

The answer isn't always as straightforward as you might think.

Understanding the difference between fair wear and tear, tenant damage and a landlord's maintenance responsibilities can help avoid confusion, reduce disputes and keep your investment property running smoothly.

In our latest blog, we cover:
✔️ What landlords are generally responsible for
✔️ When tenants may be responsible for repairs
✔️ The difference between fair wear and tear and damage
✔️ Why reporting maintenance early can save time and money

Whether you're a first-time investor or have owned rental properties for years, understanding your responsibilities is an important part of protecting your investment.

📖 Read the full blog here:
Who Pays for Repairs in a Queensland Rental Property?

One of the questions we hear most from landlords is: "Who's responsible for paying for this repair?"

The answer isn't always as straightforward as you might think.

Understanding the difference between fair wear and tear, tenant damage and a landlord's maintenance responsibilities can help avoid confusion, reduce disputes and keep your investment property running smoothly.

In our latest blog, we cover:
✔️ What landlords are generally responsible for
✔️ When tenants may be responsible for repairs
✔️ The difference between fair wear and tear and damage
✔️ Why reporting maintenance early can save time and money

Whether you're a first-time investor or have owned rental properties for years, understanding your responsibilities is an important part of protecting your investment.

📖 Read the full blog here:
https://www.gardian.com.au/en/posts/landlord-tenant-repair-responsibilities-queensland

Have questions about managing your investment property? Our experienced Property Management team is here to help.



Have questions about managing your investment property? Our experienced Property Management team is here to help.

09/08/2026

🏡 Could a small maintenance issue be costing you thousands?

Living in Mackay means our homes face unique challenges—from our tropical climate and heavy rain to humidity and everyday wear and tear. It's often the small issues that go unnoticed until they become major (and expensive) repairs.

In our latest blog, we cover the 10 most common maintenance issues we see in Mackay homes, including:

✔️ Roof leaks and water damage
✔️ Air conditioning maintenance
✔️ Plumbing problems
✔️ Moisture and mould
✔️ Gutter and drainage issues
✔️ And more...

Staying on top of preventative maintenance not only protects your property but can also save you significant repair costs in the long run. Regular inspections and timely maintenance are some of the best ways to safeguard your investment.

📖 Read the full blog here:
https://www.gardian.com.au/en/posts/the-10-most-common-maintenance-issues-we-see-in-mackay-homes

16/07/2026

Is the Mackay rental market changing in 2026? Explore current vacancy conditions, tenant behaviour and what the latest trends mean for local landlords.

08/05/2026

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22/04/2026

We are looking for YOU!

As our Property Management department continues to grow, we’re focused on building the right team and structure for the future.

We’re refining our processes, strengthening our systems, and bringing on the right people to support the next stage of growth.

If you’re looking for a role where you can contribute to a well-supported, forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you.

📍 Based in our brand-new Gardian office in Mackay

🔗 Apply here: https://www.seek.com.au/property-manager-jobs/in-Mackay-QLD-4740?jobId=91523456&type=standard

📧 Or send your resume to [email protected]