Ashleigh GoodchildAug 14, 20212 minWhy do landlords still get nervous about pets?Fortunately WA Landlords still get the choice if they would like to accept pets in their rental properties, but some other states have...
Ashleigh GoodchildJun 25, 20212 minWhat to do if you think that your property manager is too low with the rent review negotiationsSo, your tenants lease is due to be renewed and you think the rent should increase more then what your property manager is suggesting....
Ashleigh GoodchildMay 31, 20211 minTop Challenges BDM's face in 2021I have really enjoyed my recent podcasts with BDM's. The guests have been honest and real with their roles and positions and from that,...
Ashleigh GoodchildMay 18, 20212 minWarm prospecting in BDM through Personal BrandingI will be honest with you. I have never been a cold prospector. You won't catch me cold calling or fighting for the business. I couldn't...
Ashleigh GoodchildMay 12, 20212 minA race to the bottomI had the pleasure of catching up with a great bunch of business owners and team leaders today at one of my PM Collective casual learning...
Ashleigh GoodchildMar 19, 20211 minIf the Perth rental market was Tinder, I’d be the hottest b*tch on the blockFor those of you who don’t live in Perth, our rental market is tighter than me in a size 12 Valley Girl jegging - TIGHT I’ve been looking...
Ashleigh GoodchildFeb 3, 20212 min"Mum, why don't we have snacks in the cupboard ?"This week it is Perth’s turn to be in a Covid Lockdown. You either love it or hate it !” Fortunately for me, I am enjoying it, I was...
Ashleigh GoodchildNov 8, 20201 minAre my apps crap ?Fun Fact! - Property managers regularly utilise an average of FIFTEEN apps! Someone asked me how many apps I use a while back - turns out...
Ashleigh GoodchildOct 12, 20202 minProperty Management in reverseTraditional methods of growing a rent roll have been turned upside down. In the past, when we are working on new business and looking for...
Ashleigh GoodchildSep 27, 20202 minWhat can I do if I have problem neighbours ??What are the neighbours like ??? A question that is asked quite often with renters and buyers, but truth be told, you really never know...
Ashleigh GoodchildSep 14, 20202 minDon't want to spend money on renovating your investment ??I want to explain the difference between maintenance and renovations to help landlords understand the importance of both. First of all...
Ashleigh GoodchildAug 31, 20202 minTop tips for tenants when looking for a rental in a hot market !If I could get a dollar for every person that tells me how hard it is for them to find a rental I would be rich ! From the barista and my...
Ashleigh GoodchildAug 3, 202013 minProperty managers ! How to use Instagram for your personal brandingI love this topic. I love personal branding, and I've always found it quite interesting as an industry that we have sales reps who...
Ashleigh GoodchildAug 2, 202013 minAn interview with a recruiter - Latest trendsAshleigh Goodchild: Today I'm joined by Kim Coffey, who is a good friend of mine. She works at Longreach Recruitment in Perth. What I...
Ashleigh GoodchildJun 9, 20202 min10 ways to build your business for disasterNever a truer word spoken by the wonderful Mark Bouris. As a business owner, I think we all agree that we have had a wake up call this...
Ashleigh GoodchildJun 2, 20202 minWhy we need 3 plumbersDo you have maintenance contractors on your books should my property need work ? Absolutely ! actually I have three for each trade. Here...
Ashleigh GoodchildJun 2, 20201 minIs 2020 a good time to buy in Perth ?The magic question ? is it a good time to buy now in Perth? A client this week asked me, he has a very small budget of $250,000 and only...
Ashleigh GoodchildJun 1, 20202 minWhat do tenants put value on when looking for a new rental ?What are tenants who are looking for rental properties putting value on? The question I got asked the other day was if a secure complex...
Ashleigh GoodchildMay 24, 20202 minWhen your job becomes about the value you bring in to the companyWhen your experience as a property manager is transferred into value and not the hours you work. Speaking to an industry colleague, I...
Ashleigh GoodchildMay 24, 20201 minCompetition makes us faster, Collaboration makes us betterA few years ago, the four of us started catching up each month to share how we do things in each of our own businesses. Topics we discuss...