“Brainstorm and describe what attributes you have that would be attractive to an investor – a picture of the lawnmower you will use to mow the yard … perhaps some photos of the space you currently reside in, particularly if it’s a house sharing situation and we love pet resumes,” she said.
With so few available rental properties having an edge over other applicants is vital. While some people are offering more rent than advertised, tenants are being told it does not guarantee success.
Kylie said:“ Favourable rental references and the right attitude have much more impact than an offer to pay extra.”
With vacancies rates dipping below 1% in parts of the region and a surge in demand, competition for rental properties is fierce in South East Queensland..