Real Estate Services Since 1990 LANDLORD INFORMATION COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE IN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

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1 LANDLORD INFORMATION COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE IN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

2 Our focus is to continually be the best real estate team by striving to build upon our strong reputation of integrity, professionalism and superior customer service Disclaimer: This information booklet has been provided to assist you about property management. If you have questions about any matter, please contact your legal representative or real estate agent about your specific query. The information may be applied to differently upon the variations in individual circumstances; we therefore cannot accept responsibility for any misunderstanding that may result from information provided in this booklet. However, please do not hesitate to contact C J Estate for any assistance you may require and we will do everything possible to provide the information you seek C J Real Estate All Rights Reserved

3 CONTENTS Committed to Excellence C J Property Management System 4 6 Why C J Real Estate? Communicator System Marketing Program Property Maintenance Financial Statement Two Local offices Market Comparison e-newsletter Market appraisal Why should you choose us? 17

4 C J Real Estate accredited system Excellence in Service guaranteed

5 - Actural view from Rhodes Committed to Excellence The C J Real Estate Property Management team is committed to excellence in customer service and passionate about their work. Our many testimonials from satisfactory clients are proof of this. In order to keep up with various changes to tenancy legislation and marketplace movements, team members participate in regular in-house and industry training workshops. The success of our organisation is based on continual improvement. We are proud to announce that our team, many of them who have been with us for many years, have completed a comprehensive training course, developed Policy and Procedure Manuals and implemented quality management systems. Best Practice represents professional service, effective communication, prompt return on calls and messages, appropriately organised marketing campaigns, paying attention to detail and punctuality in attending all scheduled appointments. Implementing and completing best practice to achieve accreditation has been a huge undertaking and is professionally rewarding for all of us. It represents a great team effort and we just had to tell you about it. You can have confidence in dealing with us a company which focuses on customers and our unique property management system, driven by our goal to continuously improve. C J Real Estate accredited system Excellence in Service guaranteed 5

6 Our Management System Choosing the right Managing Agent is very important. You will be entering into a long term association with them and will be relying on them to look after your one of the most valuable assets. Therefore, you need to assured that your Managing Agent handles every aspect of the Management process of your property. The services provided by C J Real Estate property management team as follow : Finding a tenant oon as possible. Offline (window display, rental lists) and Online advertisements on real estate and community portal websites Check our database of properctive tenent: we have a database system to quickly search for potential tenants Screening and confirming applications Checking references of applicants helps us form an opinion of the applicants suitability and reliability. Reference for rental payment history and property maintenance Employment status check and whether appropriate if their income would support the proposed rental Once the reference check procedures are completed, we confirm with you; the lease period, rental amount and the commencement date for the lease Preparation of tenancy agreement Prepare all the relevant document and sign with the tenant We prepare a Residential Tenancy Agreement with all the relevant documents and sign the agreement on your behalf Inspections and reports Regular inspections of your property will ensure that the tenants are maintaining your property to a high standard Intial and final inspection: A detailed condition report at both the commencement and termination of each tenancy. This reduces the likelihood of dispute over reponsibility of repairing any damage to the property Periodic inspections: Regular inspection to check the condition of the property. Inspection report will also be sent to you (Please refer to page 10 for more details) Repairs and maintenance Regular communication with you to arrange the maintenance work to complete in an appropriate way You will be advised of any necessary repairs and maintenance required if anything is reported We organise quotes and notify you of any major repairs. Following your approval we will arrange the work to completion with regular communication with you at all times C J Real Estate has full complement of tradesmen whose services we have engaged, and their workmanship and reliability are of the highest standards at competitive prices 6 6

7 Arrears control Our strict arrears control minimizes any rent payment failuer on time. Contacting the tenants on regular basis ensures those tenants who may have failed to pay on time Outgoings management We take care of payment of all the outgoings of the property for you. We have the service to manage the payment of all outgoings, such as Council Rates, Water Rates, Body Corporate Levies and other maintenance costs for the property Landlord payments and accounts cial year statements. Tenants may choose to make payments from weekly, fortnightly or monthly payments We will account to you at the end or every month. Funds will be forwarded to you by being deposited into a nominated bank account of your choice Monthly statements will be sent to you showing the rental period paid and copies of paid outgoings invoices will be attached At the end of each financial year, we will provide a statement of income and expenditure for your property to assist in the preparation of your tax return Landlord insurance We strongly recommend that you have Landlord Protection Insurance. Landlord insurance protects you from unique risks by owning investment property. If interested in protecting your property in case of mishaps, please enquire at our office 7

8 Why C J Real Estate? 1. C J Real Estate Communicator C J Real Estate always aims to provide more effective ways and better services to our clients. C J Real Estate Communicator that is one of the mordern technologies and that you will experience. Secure 24 hours, 7 days a week access to view your property details including property statements online. Communicator Sydney s Premier Agency FAQ Portfolio My Details Statements Documents Invoices Maintenance Property Porfolio Rhodes 1/18 Walker St. This Portal allows you to: > View a list of your managed properties > View reports for previews periods > View Property Maintenance Details Tenancy details Lease Name John Smith Rent $550 Period W1 > View Invoices > View your property manager s contact details > Contact your property manager > View documents related to your property > Retrieve your username and password > Change your password Paid to Communicator 8 C J REAL ESTATE. LANDLORD INFORMATION BOOKLET

9 2. C J Real Estate Marketing Programme As the leading local agency, C J Real Estate provides the most effective marketing strategy to communicate the value of your property with your prospective tenants. General Marketing Professional photographs Window display Rental lists Property brochures Open/Daily inspections National Tenancy Database Other General Marketing Corporate companies Relocation agencies MyConnect Direct connect Online Marketing Cjrealestate.com.au Realestate.com.au Domain.com.au Other Online Marketing Facebook Twitter Tigtag Aussiechinese Gumtree Hojunara Sydneytoday Offline Marketing Window display Mail dropping Property brochures Hojudonga Chinese Herald Korean magazines C J REAL ESTATE. LANDLORD INFORMATION BOOKLET 9

10 3. Property Maintenance - Periodic Inspection Our aim is to ensure that your property is maintained to a high standard all times. We conduct periodic inspection and prepare a report along with the photos. Should it be necessary, a member of the property management team will contact to discuss any items or issues noted on the report. Property Details C J Real Estate Rhodes Shop 1/18 Walker St. Rhodes NSW 2138 Tel: Fax: C J Real Estate Newington Shop B7/1 Ave of Europe Newington NSW 2127 Tel: Fax: Routine Inspection Report This is a routine inspection report of the property for your information. This is not a building or pest report nor can it be construed as such. We are not building or pest inspectors. You should take steps to obtain your ownn building and pest report to be satisfied that th property is ssfe and free of infestation whatsoever and carry out regular inspections and treatments. Also, you are obliged to ensure that the local govermment and environmental laws are complied with. The Owner should ensure Local Government Inspections have been carried out to confirm compliance with the Swimming Polls Act Address of Premises: Tenant s Name(s): 1/18 Walker St Rhodes NSW 2138 John Smith General Details Current Rent: $3, monthly Lease expiry date XX.XX.XX Rent Review: Rent is at market value General Comments: Clean and tidy - Lounge - Bedroom - Bathroom - Kitchen This is a sample report only 10 C J REAL ESTATE. LANDLORD INFORMATION BOOKLET

11 4-1. C J Real Estate Financial Statement Our Service is not only limited to property maintenance. Our aim is also to maximise your investment return. We provide services to manage the payment of all outgoings and provide monthly statements. At the end of financial year, you will also receive a financial year summary for your tax return. Monthly Statement Mr. Smith 18 Walker St. Rhodes NSW 2138 C J Real Estate Rhodes Shop1-2/18 Walker St. Rhodes NSW 2138 Tel 02) Fax 02) C J Real Estate Newington Shop B7/1 Ave of Europe Newington NSW 2127 Tel 02) Fax 02) Property Tenant Rent Paid From To Periods Paid Credit UNIT 4/23 BAY STREET MR. A B SAMPLE W1 XX/XX/XX XX/XX/XX Date Disbursements & Sundry Receipts Debit Credit XX/XX/XX Total Rent Collected From Tenants UNIT 4/23 BAY STREET STRATA PLAN 2065 Inv: XX/XX/XX Strata Levies 01/4/07-30/06/07 UNIT 4/23 BAY STREET SYDNEY WATER (Includes GST) Inv: XX/XX/XX Water Rates UNIT 4/23 BAY STREET O BRIEN LOCKSMITHS PTY LTD Inv: Lock Repairs Bank Charges *Management Fees *Postage & Sundries Plus GST on items marked* (Includes 8.91 GST) NETT AMOUNT TO BE PAID Transferred to your bank account $1, Payment Details: SSTONE WESTPAC HAY Please feel free to contact us if you have any queires regarding your statement C J REAL ESTATE. LANDLORD INFORMATION BOOKLET 11

12 4-2. C J Real Estate Financial Statement (Cont d) Financial Year Statement C J Real Estate Rhodes Shop1-2/18 Walker St. Rhodes NSW 2138 Tel 02) Fax 02) Account name(s) Mr John Smith C J Real Estate Newington Shop B7/1 Ave of Europe Newington NSW 2127 Tel 02) Fax 02) ABN: Account WALK18 Statement from 01 Jul XX Statement to 30 Jun XX Page number 1 of 1 Details GST Expenses Income Balance Property: 1/18 Walker St. Rhodes NSW 2138 Rent $29, $29, Lease Preparation Fees * $33.00 $29, Letting Fees * $ $29, Management Fees * $1, $27, Strata Levies * $6, $20, Sundry Fees * $63.80 $20, Water Rates $ $20, Total for property $9, $29, $20, Total expenses includes GST of $ "We are supplying this Financial Year Statement for each of your properties that will assist with your financial reporting. These reports must be read and used in conjunction with Property Management/Tax Invoices which are applied from our office each month. We suggest you verify and reconcile the final income amount shown on this report with the monthly payments that you have received from our office. All GST entries and expense items need to be verified with the tax invoices which have been attached to your monthly Property Management/Tax Invoices. We also suggest you review all expense items to ensure they are eligible as an expense for Income Tax purposes and not as a depreciating Capital Purchase" 12 C J J REAL REAL ESTATE. ESTATE. LANDLORD LANDLORD INFORMATION INFORMATION BOOKLET BOOKLET

13 5. Two Local Offices for your property Two local offices in Rhodes and Newington as one team, your property will be looked after even better. Meadowbank, Ryde C J Real Estate Newington Wentworth Point C J Real Estate Rhodes Silverwater Liberty Grove Sydney Olympic Park Concord C J Real Estate Rhodes Shop1-2/ 18 Walker St Rhodes NSW 2138 Next to Rhodes Train Station Tel 02) Fax 02) info@cjintl.com.au C J Real Estate Newington ShopB7/1 Ave of Europe Newington NSW 2127 Next to Newington Market Place Tel 02) Fax 02) C J REAL ESTATE. LANDLORD INFORMATION BOOKLET 13

14 6. Market Comparison Two local offices working as one team, we know how to value our landlord s property and achieve higher rent to maximise our landlord s investment return. Please discuss with us today for your property. 11 C J Real Estate $530 $680 $900 C J Real Estate $550 $730 $830 C J Real Estate $550 $780 $850 C J Real Estate $460 $600 $720 C J Real Estate $480 $600 $750 C J Real Estate? 14 C J REAL ESTATE. LANDLORD INFORMATION BOOKLET

15 7. C J Real Estate e-newsletter You are ensured that we put the best efforts to continue to serve you an assist you to grow property investment portfolio. With some interesting stories and valuable local property information, we deliever our e-newsletters to our landlords. Rhedes Newington Real Estate Services Since 1990 Edition 17 October Communicator Selling your Property Renting your Property Request an Appraisal Sold Properties John Cho Managing Director C J REAL ESTATE RHODES NEWINGTON info@cjintl.com.au 2 Offices working together as 1 team Property of the month - for sale What buyers are looking for this spring Rhodes new ferry wharf and interchange Awe-inspring views Shoreline Dr. Rhodes Breathtaking water views can be enjoyed from every room of this sleek designer apartment with floor to ceiling glass Detail Ever wondered what buyers are searching for when they re looking for their next home? From pools to warehouses, here s what they re after in a property. Click here to read more.. The wharf and interchange is designed to provide customers with accessible, safe and comfortable public transport infrastructure Click here for all updates on the Rhosdes Ferry Wharf Quality 2 bedroom Avon Rd. Pymble Situated on corner positioned 2 bed with beautiful panoramic City and District views Detail C J REAL ESTATE. LANDLORD INFORMATION BOOKLET 15

16 8. Market Appraisal Property values and prices change with the market, and we, as your managing & local agent, constantly research how it affects your property and how we can maximise your benefits. Please talk to your property manager, and with our great sales team, we can provide you a details report on real estate price movements in your local area. YOUR PROPERTY 104/8 Wentworth Drive Liberty Grove NSW 2138 APPRAISAL PRICE Recommended Listing Price: Appraisal Price Range: $563,000 - $662,000 Prepared On: 29 Jan 2015 Prepared For: ,956m 2 MARKET COMPARISON 304/6 Wentworth Drive Liberty Grove NSW 2138 First Ad Price: $600,000 Last Ad Price: Actual Sale Price: $605,000 % Change First to Last Ad Price: % Total Change: 0.83% ,356m 2 Days On Market: 14 Distance: 0.07km 905/10 Wentworth Drive Liberty Grove NSW 2138 First Ad Price: $650,000 Last Ad Price: $599,000 Actual Sale Price: % Change First to Last Ad Price: -7.85% % Total Change: Days On Market: 77 Distance: 0.06km 407/8 Wentworth Drive Liberty Grove NSW 2138 First Ad Price: $600,000 Last Ad Price: $600,000 Actual Sale Price: % Change First to Last Ad Price: 0% % Total Change: Days On Market: 43 Distance: 0.02km C J REAL ESTATE. LANDLORD INFORMATION BOOKLET

17 Don t make a wrong decision Make a strong one instead Why should you choose us? We are the first and best practice property managers in your local area You directly deal with your own property manger We know the market and we can advise you how to maximise your investment income We understand our role is to maximise your income and minimise expenses Our team is fully trained and licensed Our detailed tenancy agreement includes additional conditions to protect your interests more We check all the reference of tenancy applicants to select good tenants for you We provide your tenants with detailed vacating checklists to ensure that your property is returned in good condition We conduct regular inspections and provide a report to ensure your property is well maintained We are proud of our financial reporting system Regular investment reports keep you informed, in tune with the market and ahead of industry trends We contact you prior to the lease expiry date to minimise your loss by unwanted vacancy Our team is proud of our great marketing program We care for you C J REAL ESTATE. LANDLORD INFORMATION BOOKLET 17

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