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8 articles tagged “NCAT”.

Guide11 min read

Routine Inspection NSW 2026: Checklist, Notice Requirements & Photography Rules

NSW routine inspection rules: how much notice landlords must give, the 4-per-year limit, tenant rights during entry, and what inspectors can record.

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Compliance13 min read

NSW Entry Condition Report: Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide (2026)

NSW entry condition reports use the Schedule 2 form and Y/N ratings. The 7-day tenant return window, and how it affects your NCAT bond claim.

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Compliance12 min read

NSW Exit Condition Report: Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide (2026)

NSW exit reports reuse the Schedule 2 form under s.29. No statutory deadline — but only 14 days to dispute a tenant's bond claim at NCAT.

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Compliance13 min read

NSW Bond Evidence Requirements: A Property Manager's Complete Guide (2026)

Claiming a NSW bond without tenant agreement? Section 165 gives you 7 days to hand over the exit report and every quote or invoice. Full checklist.

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Compliance13 min read

NCAT Bond Dispute Guide for NSW Property Managers (2026)

How NCAT bond hearings actually run in NSW: applying, deadlines, the evidence members rely on, and why the condition report usually decides it.

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Compliance13 min read

NSW Condition Report Requirements: Property Manager Compliance Guide (2026)

NSW condition reports must use the Schedule 2 form. The 7-day tenant return window, the 14-day NCAT dispute deadline, and how NSW differs by state.

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Tips16 min read

What Happens If There's No Entry Condition Report?

What happens when there is no entry condition report at the end of a tenancy? Learn the legal consequences in every Australian state, how it affects bond disputes, who bears the burden of proof, and what property managers can do to protect themselves going forward.

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Guide18 min read

The Property Manager's Guide to Winning Bond Disputes: Evidence, Process, and Best Practices (2026)

The 5 evidence tiers that win bond disputes at tribunal. Without an entry condition report, most claims fail before they start.

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