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PO Box 303,
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2444. Australia

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Rental Advice

Welcome to our Rental Advice section and we trust that you find the following information helpful. The advice below on permanent rental is provided in an endeavour to make your move to Port Macquarie as smooth as possible.

Patterson Real Estate Rental Team



Local Rental Agencies do the majority of their advertising of vacancies in the Friday Edition of the Port Macquarie News. To subscribe to the Port Macquarie News Phone: 02 6581 1622 or log onto their website www.portmacquarie.yourguide.com.au

Important Information For Tenants

Application:- Most Rental Agencies will insist a written application be filled out to apply to rent any property. You may be asked for previous rental references and rental records could be required to provide personal and fincancial references as well.
References:- A thorough check of your past rental history including a national database search for defaulting tenants will be made for all applications.
Pets:- Unless approved by the owner, our policy usually is strictly no pets.
Lawns & Gardens:- Tenants are responsible for mowing, edging and keeping gardens in good order.
Inspections:- Internal and external inspections will be carried out on a regular basis to ensure the property is being kept in good condition.

Rental Price Guide - $Per Week

2 Bedroom Unit:= $150 - $170

2 Bedroom Villa:= $170 - $210

2 Bedroom Townhouse:= $170 - $210

3 Bedroom Villa:= $190 - $250

3 Bedroom Home:= $220 - $250

4 Bedroom Home:= $250 - $300

Larger Executive Homes:= $350 - $450

Costs involved In Renting

Rental Bond: - Equivalent to 4 weeks rent for unfurnished and 6 weeks for furnished properties.
Rent: - Two weeks rent to be paid in advance

Lease preparation fee: - $15.00 per party
Electricity: - Bond $180 (no connection fee)
Telephone: - Approximately $59.00. For a pensioner $29.50. Amount appears on first bill (if existing connection in place)
Insurance: - It is essential that tenants have adequate cover for their contents / possesions. Contact your insurer for a quote. As a price guide - Allow $200 per annum.
Water: - When a property has a separate meter the tenant pays for the water used. Allow $30 to $60 per quarter depending on property.




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