News Archive
Culture Check
17 May 2012
Is your office an amazing place to come to work every day? Is there a happy “buzz”? If not, your office culture may need a health check, says Metro Property Management Director Leah Calnan. See the below attached document to read Leah's thought provoking article.
You get what you pay for in property managers who work cheap
11 May 2012
Below is Leah's Calnan's latest Blog for the Property Observer website. Happy reading... Working in the state of Victoria, we work within a deregulated market, so our fees for leasing and managing properties is fully negotiable nowadays and in fact it has been that way since the mid-1990s. In the past 10 years we have seen the growth and establishment of property management into a l...
Melbourne Property TV - Leah Calnan of Metro Property Management is Featured
01 May 2012
Our very own Leah Calnan was interviewed last week for an episode of Melbourne Property TV (Channel 31, Mondays at 8.30pm). This was a special feature on the suburb of Balwyn. If you missed last night's episode on which she appeared, please click on the link below to be directed to the episode. Enjoy! http://ow.ly/aCuLg
Metro's Monthly Movie Review
19 April 2012
Each month a team member of Metro will be writing a movie review to share with you. And this month team member Samantha Taylor has reviewed 'The Hunger Games’ Directed by Gary Ross Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth. I went along to see the Hunger Games, without knowing anything about the story line, not having read the book and therefore no expec...
Leah Calnan talks life!
16 April 2012
An article written by Sally Arnold of Corporate Creative Directions for her blog 'Cultural Tastes' I sat down with Leah Calnan from Metro Property Management to gain an insight into how she developed her professional life, tips and tricks she has learnt along the way and what she just loves to cook! I am the sole director of Metro Property Management which is a specialised pro...
Evictions take a toll, and the process can be long and unfair
13 April 2012
Below is Leah's Calnan's latest Blog for the Property Observer website. Happy reading... Have you ever stopped to think for a moment what it’s like for a property manager to evict a tenant, a person from their home? I fully accept and agree it has to happen at times, especially when the tenant is behind in rent. But have you ever thought for a moment how you might feel...
What Is office culture really about?
11 April 2012
Article written By Leah Calnan, Metro Property Management Vic for Blayney Potential Plus April 2012 Newsletter I recently interviewed a candidate for a role within my business, and as you normally do, I asked “why are you leaving your current employment?” Her reply – they don’t have a very nice culture. She enjoys her role and duties she completed each day,...
Metro's Newletter 'March Edition'
05 April 2012
Our latest Quarterly Metro Newsletter is 'jam packed' and is now available for your reading pleasure. This quarter there are articles about the latest vacancy rates across the nation, hot properties for sale in Berwick, Metro Wealth seminar dates for 2012, sponsorship possibilities for your community events or schools, the latest in our marketing here at Metro as well as some information about...
A fire in an investment property proves the importance of landlord insurance
30 March 2012
Below is Leah's Calnan's latest Blog for the Property Observer website. Happy reading... A little while ago, I shared a story with you about a fire that substantially damaged one of our rental properties. The story overall is a little sad. The owners were away on holidays, enjoying a summer break with their children, so it wasn’t until a few weeks later when they returned th...
Metro's Monthly Movie Review
22 March 2012
Each month a team member of Metro will be writing a movie review to share with you. And this month team member Melissa Venn has reviewed 'Any Questions for Ben?' Directed by Rob Sitch, Written by: Rob Sitch, Santo Cilauro & Tom Gleisner, Starring: Josh Lawson, Rachael Taylor, Felicity Ward, Daniel Henshall & Christian Clark. To start with I love Australian Film and I love to supp...
