PropertyInvesting.com | Darius Blackwell | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/darius-blackwell/activity/ Activity feed for Darius Blackwell. Sun, 01 Nov 2026 18:40:56 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 7ebb656da33ced8a7a719be0e262ddda Darius Blackwell replied to the topic Tips for Securing the Entire Bond Money in the forum Heads Up! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5070058-tips-for-securing-the-entire-bond-money/#post-5125707 Fri, 30 Oct 2026 18:58:13 +0000 Telling tenants that an entry report is completed upon move-out, and that they must pay out of pocket to repair “regular wear and tear,” proves whoever generated this spam knows nothing about the RTA or QCAT dispute processes.

Fair wear and tear is legally protected across every Australian state. Don’t mislead tenants about their statutory…[Read more]

]]> adfe2c8465126bcc9f58d60cdfff30b0 Darius Blackwell replied to the topic Tips for Securing the Entire Bond Money in the forum Heads Up! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5070058-tips-for-securing-the-entire-bond-money/#post-5125697 Fri, 30 Oct 2026 18:03:07 +0000 This is riddled with factual errors. The entry report is signed when you enter, the exit report is done when you leave, and tenants are under zero obligation to repair fair wear and tear.

Hiring a professional cleaner doesn’t guarantee your bond back either-if there is genuine damage or rent arrears, the cleaner’s guarantee is worthless. Just…[Read more]

]]> 360f11a94063401f1dac5958463e0634 Darius Blackwell replied to the topic Property Tax Services: What Should Investors Check Before Closing? in the forum Legal & Accounting https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5123600-property-tax-services-what-should-investors-check-before-closing/#post-5125694 Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:39:59 +0000 Standard council rates, water rates, and State land tax clearance certificates are handled by your conveyancer on the statement of adjustments before money changes hands. No seasoned investor is hiring an overseas third-party firm to do what our standard legal team already covers by default.

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