Innovative interior design trends for resorts and hotels
by Karen Taylor, Director, Taylor Dade Consulting
09th June, 2017
The look and feel for 2017/18 interiors embraces a holistic design solution with deceptively simple sophistication. While providing practical convenience with wow, the pervading ambience is embracing comfort [...]
New manager sneak peak
by Resort News
09th June, 2017
Jeffrey Zhang, Oceana On Broadbeach Oceana On Broadbeach welcomes Jeffrey Zhang as the new manager/owner of the management rights business. Having successfully managed another resort on the Gold Coast [...]
Building managers and committees
by Col Myers, Resort News Contributor
03rd June, 2017
Legally, owners corporations or bodies corporate are viewed as corporations. They derive their power from the relevant state strata legislation and by-laws. Like any other corporate, they need to be [...]
Unfair insurance premiums amended
by Simon Barnard, Resort News Contributor
03rd June, 2017
Late last year, SCA (Qld) achieved a consumer win that we instigated with passion but that, sadly, went largely unnoticed despite its positive outcome for 1.1 million Queenslanders living in strata-titled compl [...]
Manager Spotlight: Port Douglas Reef Club & Proximity Waterfront Apartments
by Accom Properties
03rd June, 2017
Meet the new managers that were featured recently in Resort News: Jose and Lea Sanz and Alice and Barry Yeung. Port Douglas Reef Club Calvin Bailey of Property Pacific congratulates Jose [...]
Bustling with business potential: Cascade Gardens, Cairns
by Glenda Threlfall, MR owner and operator, Cascade Gardens
26th May, 2017
Coming from country Victoria, we had never heard of ‘management rights’ until we were on the Gold Coast for a holiday about a decade ago. After exploring our options, management [...]
Manager Spotlight: Baywatch Coolum and Northwind Mooloolaba
by Accom Properties
26th May, 2017
Meet the new managers that were featured recently in Resort News: Monica, Gene, Tom and Nan. Baywatch Coolum Resort Brokers welcomes Monica and Gene into their new roles as [...]
The demands of motel management
by Andrew Morgan
26th May, 2017
The demand from the accommodation industry for managers ebbs and flows: three years ago demand was very strong, then dropped off for a while but there was a resurgence in 2017. How the industry is [...]
Deal killers: have we beaten the fatal five
by Mike Phipps, Resort News Contributor
09th May, 2017
Back in 2011, I wrote about experiences we were having that resulted in transactions not proceeding. We identified what we referred to as the Fatal Five and introduced the article at the time with the following [...]
Thinking of buying a management & letting rights business?
by Jonathan Hanaghan, Resort News Contributor
09th May, 2017
This article is aimed at first-time buyers entering the industry. I will now go through a basic staged plan to assist with the process. This list is by no means exhaustive but a general guide. Some of you may [...]