The Property Management Playbook
The Property Management Playbook is Castellan Consulting’s podcast where we dive into the key strategies, challenges, and success stories in the property management industry. Hosted by industry experts, it’s your go-to resource for mastering the Residential Tenancies Act and navigating VCAT with confidence.
The Property Management Playbook
Season 1: Ep 12 - Issuing Notices To Vacate For Repairs
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This week on The Property Management Playbook, we’re tackling a topic that continues to trip up even experienced PMs — issuing Notices to Vacate for repairs. We break down the critical distinction between repairs and renovations, and why it matters when giving notice under the Residential Tenancies Act.
We’ll also walk you through the documentary evidence you need to support your notice, how to avoid common pitfalls, and what VCAT is actually looking for when assessing these matters.
If you’ve ever questioned whether your works qualify as urgent repairs or planned improvements — this episode is a must-listen.
