Month: January 2026

Lithium-Ion Batteries and Home Fire Safety: What We’re Seeing — and What We Recommend

By Kellie Andriessen As property managers, our role goes well beyond leases and maintenance. Keeping people safe in their homes is a responsibility we take very seriously. Through recent industry training and safety briefings, we’ve been strongly advised to raise awareness around lithium-ion battery fire risks — a growing issue that is now affecting homes.

How to Choose Good Tenants

By Kellie Andriessen – Newcastle Property Management Choosing the right tenant is one of the most important steps in protecting your investment property. A great tenant pays rent on time, cares for the home as if it were their own, communicates openly, and helps make the management process smooth and stress-free. Pick the wrong tenant,.