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🚩 Is your property manager being proactive, or simply reacting to problems?Many rental providers don't realise they're m...
23/06/2026

🚩 Is your property manager being proactive, or simply reacting to problems?

Many rental providers don't realise they're missing out on better communication, better advice and better outcomes until they experience it elsewhere.

A proactive property manager should:

βœ” Communicate regularly

βœ” Review rents consistently

βœ” Resolve maintenance promptly

βœ” Provide meaningful inspection feedback

βœ” Help you plan for the future

Property management is about much more than collecting rent.

Property Management Done Properly.

🏠 5 Things That Can Delay a Bond ClaimMost rental providers assume a bond claim is straightforward.The reality? Small ov...
15/06/2026

🏠 5 Things That Can Delay a Bond Claim

Most rental providers assume a bond claim is straightforward.

The reality? Small oversights can create unnecessary delays, disputes and frustration for everyone involved.

Here are 5 common issues we see:

βœ” Cleaning issues

βœ” Damage not properly documented

βœ” Incomplete paperwork

βœ” Communication breakdowns

βœ” Poor record keeping

The good news is that most of these problems can be avoided with the right systems, documentation and communication throughout the tenancy.

At D&J Property Co, we focus on getting the details right from day one, helping protect your investment and making the end-of-tenancy process as smooth as possible.

Property Management Done Properly.

🏠 CASEY RENTAL MARKET UPDATEThe local rental market remains active across Casey, with well-presented and correctly price...
13/06/2026

🏠 CASEY RENTAL MARKET UPDATE

The local rental market remains active across Casey, with well-presented and correctly priced properties continuing to attract strong enquiry from quality renters.

Key takeaways this month:

βœ” Demand remains strong

βœ” Quality renters are actively looking

βœ” Vacancy continues to be expensive

βœ” Preparation before advertising matters

If you're unsure whether your property is achieving its full rental potential, we'd be happy to provide an obligation-free rental appraisal.

Property Management Done Properly.

13/06/2026

What happens if a renter leaves rubbish behind?

At D&J Property Co, we follow a clear process to protect our rental providers and ensure compliance with Victorian legislation.

If rubbish or unwanted items are left at a property when a renter vacates, we document everything during the final inspection, obtain quotes where required, and arrange removal through our trusted contractors. Any costs are then pursued in accordance with the Residential Tenancies Act and the bond claim process.

Property management done properly means having systems in place for the situations nobody wants to deal with.

🏠 The Biggest Mistake Self-Managing Rental Providers MakeMost self-managing rental providers don't run into problems bec...
11/06/2026

🏠 The Biggest Mistake Self-Managing Rental Providers Make

Most self-managing rental providers don't run into problems because they're bad rental providers.

They run into problems because they're busy.

The most common issues we see are:

βœ” Poor documentation

βœ” Missing routine inspections

βœ” Not keeping up with Victorian legislation

The good news?

These risks can be avoided with the right systems and processes.

Need advice regarding your investment property?

Send us a message.

Property Management Done Properly.

Another 5-Star Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"Professional, responsive and always keep me informed."That's exactly the experience we aim t...
10/06/2026

Another 5-Star Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"Professional, responsive and always keep me informed."

That's exactly the experience we aim to deliver for every rental provider.

Thank you Karen for your kind words and for trusting D&J Property Co with your investment property.

We're proud to help our clients protect their investments, minimise stress and achieve better long-term outcomes.

Property Management Done Properly.

10/06/2026

🏠 If your property is vacant for two weeks, what is it really costing you?

Most rental providers only think about the lost rent.

But the reality is that mortgages, rates, insurance and other holding costs continue whether the property is occupied or not.

That’s why correct pricing, professional presentation and fast enquiry follow-up are critical when leasing a property.

The goal isn’t just finding a renter.

It’s finding the right renter quickly and minimising vacancy.

Property Management Done Properly.

πŸ”₯ LEASED18 Coolavin Road, Noble Park NorthStrong enquiry, quality applications and a targeted leasing strategy have deli...
09/06/2026

πŸ”₯ LEASED
18 Coolavin Road, Noble Park North

Strong enquiry, quality applications and a targeted leasing strategy have delivered another fantastic result for our landlord.

When experience, communication and attention to detail come together, great outcomes follow.

πŸ“ž 03 5996 5993
D&J Property Co β€” Property Management, Done Properly.

🏠 3 Things That Lease a Property FasterWhen a property sits vacant, most people assume it's because of the market.In rea...
09/06/2026

🏠 3 Things That Lease a Property Faster

When a property sits vacant, most people assume it's because of the market.

In reality, the biggest factors are often much simpler.

βœ… Correct Pricing

Price a property too high and enquiries drop dramatically.

βœ… Professional Presentation

Clean, well-presented properties photograph better and attract more quality applicants.

βœ… Fast Enquiry Follow Up

Good renters don't wait around. Quick responses can be the difference between securing a quality renter and losing them to another property.

Getting these three things right can significantly reduce vacancy and improve leasing outcomes.

Need help leasing your investment property?

πŸ“© Send us a message.

D&J Property Co
Property Management Done Properly.

🏑 LEASED925 Robinsons Road, PearcedaleAnother successful leasing campaign completed, with quality renters secured and a ...
07/06/2026

🏑 LEASED
925 Robinsons Road, Pearcedale

Another successful leasing campaign completed, with quality renters secured and a fantastic outcome achieved for our landlord.

Every property is different, but the goal remains the same β€” minimise vacancy, maximise results, and protect our clients' investments.

πŸ“ž 03 5996 5993
D&J Property Co β€” Property Management, Done Properly.

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182D Sladen Street
Melbourne, VIC
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