August 2025

Gutter & Drain Care: Your QLD Landlord Obligations

Owning a rental property in Queensland? Ensuring drains and gutters are well-maintained isn’t just about curb appeal - it’s critical compliance you can’t afford to overlook. 1. Landlord Responsibilities at a Glance Since 1 September 2024, all tenancies must comply with Minimum Housing Standards, which include adequate drainage and plumbing systems. Stormwater and drainpipes must be...

Smoke Alarm Compliance: A Must‑Have for QLD Landlords

Owning investment property in Queensland? Ensuring smoke alarms comply with the latest regulations isn’t just best practice—it’s the law. Let’s walk through your responsibilities and how you can protect your tenants and your investment. 1. What Queensland landlords must do From 1 January 2022, every rental dwelling must be fitted with interconnected photoelectric smoke alarms:...

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