by Lyn Pearsall, MR Sales

How to hit the market with a saleable business…

11th January, 2018

After attending the recent ARAMA Management Rights Industry Expos and listening to expert panelists on the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and in Brisbane, the overwhelming message to managers wishing to sell in [...]

by Paul Gaffney, The MBA Partnership

Maximising your sale price

11th January, 2018

When the time comes to sell your management rights business, there are a number of things you can do to help maximise your sale price and ensure a smooth sales process.   Review your letting authorities [...]

by Graham Vercoe, Resort News Reporter

Councils struggling against the odds

20th December, 2017

Quasi-hotels should be banned under reforms to the regulation of short-term holiday letting in NSW, demands the Accommodation Association of Australia, as the NSW government considers changes to the model for [...]

by Rosie Clarke

What’s the big idea behind joining a recognised brand?

13th December, 2017

Whether you’re a lone wolf or like having a wolf pack, there’s always something to be said for power in numbers.    In the accommodation sector, branding of some sort is close to [...]

by Rosie Clarke

Do you scare easy? Check your cameras

29th November, 2017

Nobody wants their property morphing into the set of a horror film, least of all guests looking for a relaxing getaway.   Hotel room invasions are a very real threat and without a security system in [...]

by Steve Burton, Principal, PCS Finance

Management rights finance

12th November, 2017

Management Rights Finance Financing management rights purchases get harder and more complex each day.   A buyer needs to realise that the banks have a range of different policies and different [...]

by David Jackson, Hospitality & Strata

Accounting and taxation aspects of financing management rights

12th November, 2017

Financing costs are a significant expense in the operations of a management rights business so it is important they are structured correctly to maximise the potential taxation benefits.    Here are [...]

by Accom Properties

Esoterically and aesthetically delightful interior design

05th November, 2017

How do you feel when you walk into a museum? Specifically, exhibits with artwork and paintings and furnishings from a particular culture on display. Do you feel intrigued? Wow-ed? Impressed? Intimidated? Do you [...]

by Lauren Butler, Junior Journalist

The worldwide war on bed bugs

29th October, 2017

When kids hear ‘don’t let the bed bugs bite’ as their parents turn out the lights, I hardly believe their minds turn to small parasitic insects that feast on human blood but - with reports that [...]

New manager spotlight: September 2017

22nd October, 2017

Regatta Apartments – Kawana Island   The Think Management Rights team, Narelle, Wayne and Linda Stoll in conjunction with Sasha Jancevski, welcomes Wendy Turnbull as the new manager of Regatta [...]