Best Property Manager Perth | Tenant Experience | Local Property Partners

Perth Property Management

Happy tenants stay longer. Full stop.

Happy tenants stay longer, pay on time, and take better care of your property. That's what separates a good Perth property manager from a great one.

💬 1 wk Move-in check-in
🔧 24/7 Maintenance logging
📋 14 Self-service forms
🔄 90 day Pre-renewal check-in

Why we do it differently

Perth property management that puts people first.

Most Perth property management agencies treat tenants as a necessary inconvenience, someone to chase for rent and deal with when things go wrong. We do it differently.

At Local Property Partners, Perth's boutique residential property management specialists, we believe a well-supported tenant is your single biggest asset. They stay longer, communicate better, report problems early, and leave properties in better condition. That means fewer vacancies, lower turnover costs, and more predictable returns for you as an owner.

This isn't accidental. It's the result of deliberate systems, consistent check-ins, and treating every person who lives in your property with the care they deserve. It's why we were named REIWA 2025 Residential Property Manager of the Year and why our owners stay with us.

The best thing I can do for my owners is make sure their tenants feel genuinely looked after. A tenant who feels heard and respected doesn't just pay rent they treat the property like it's their own home.

Daria Tedling Director, Local Property Partners
REIWA 2025 Residential Property Manager of the Year

The tenant journey

From move-in to move-out, every step covered.

We don't just hand over keys and disappear. Here's what every LPP tenant experiences throughout their tenancy.

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Day 1

Move-in welcome

Every new tenant receives a welcome pack with everything they need emergency contacts, maintenance instructions, house guide, and access to their personal Tenant Support Hub. No scrambling, no confusion.

✓ Welcome pack included
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Week 1

Comfort check-in

One week after moving in, we proactively reach out. Is everything working? Are they comfortable? Is anything not as expected? This catches small issues before they become big ones and it lets tenants know we actually care.

✓ Proactive, not reactive
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Ongoing

24/7 maintenance logging via Tapi

Tenants can log maintenance requests any time through our Tapi portal. No waiting on hold, no chasing. Every request is tracked, prioritised, and reported to you as the owner with photos, status updates, and resolution timelines.

✓ Nothing falls through the cracks
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Ongoing

Tenant Support Hub

Our dedicated online hub gives tenants self-service access to 14 different forms lease renewals, pet requests, modification requests, inspection reschedules, document requests, and more. Everything they need, without having to email or call for routine matters.

✓ 14 forms, always available
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Routine

Inspection reports shared with tenants

Unlike most agencies who share inspection reports only with owners, we share routine inspection findings with tenants too. Transparency builds trust and tenants who know the results are more likely to maintain standards going forward.

✓ Full transparency
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90 days before lease end

Pre-renewal feedback survey

90 days before a lease expires, tenants receive a feedback survey. We ask about their experience, any unresolved issues, and whether they'd like to renew. This gives us time to address concerns, retain good tenants, and avoid sudden vacancies.

✓ Fewer surprise vacancies
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Annual

Annual property review

Once a year, we conduct a comprehensive review of the tenancy condition of the property, any ongoing issues, market rent assessment, and tenant satisfaction. This keeps your investment performing and your tenancy healthy long-term.

✓ Your investment reviewed annually
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When it's needed

Financial hardship pathway

Life happens. When tenants are struggling, we have a clear, private pathway to reach out early. Early intervention prevents arrears, maintains the tenancy, and protects your rental income better for everyone than letting things spiral.

✓ Arrears prevented, not just managed
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End of tenancy

Clear move-out process

Tenants receive clear move-out expectations well in advance cleaning standards, key return procedures, final inspection checklist, and bond process timelines. Properties returned in better condition means less cost and downtime between tenancies for you.

✓ Properties returned well

The Tenant Support Hub

Every request handled properly.

We built a dedicated online support hub so tenants can manage routine matters themselves reducing friction, improving response times, and keeping everything documented.

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Lease renewal
Tenants can lodge renewal requests online, including feedback on their experience so you always know how the tenancy is tracking.
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Pet requests
We manage the entire Form 25 process timeline, conditions, and Commissioner requirements so nothing is missed and your rights are protected.
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Modification requests
Minor and major modifications handled correctly under the RTA. Tenants understand the process, owners approve or refuse with full guidance.
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Break lease and vacating
Time-sensitive requests logged formally and immediately so notice periods are documented and your exposure is minimised from day one.
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Document requests
Lease copies, inspection reports, rent receipts tenants request what they need without clogging up your property manager's inbox.
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Complaints and feedback
Three separate pathways general feedback, property grievances, and a confidential sensitive complaint channel so every issue reaches the right person.

What tenants say

The kind of tenancy experience people talk about.

★★★★★

"Daria is a true professional and so easily approachable. She works fast and it is an honour being a tenant with her."

Karen Weaver
Tenant, Perth
★★★★★

"My husband and I are rent-vesters and have rented from Daria in two different houses. She is very responsive, caring and methodical. She provides a good blend between looking out for the interests of the owners and the tenants. Would recommend renting from her, and if we had any of our properties in Western Australia we would use her services."

Amy M.
Rent-vestor and tenant, Perth
★★★★★

"Recently secured a rental with Daria, her service was excellent and I could not recommend her enough. Her willingness to assist and ensure everything was smooth was 5 star and greatly appreciated."

Martin O'Reilly
Tenant, Perth
★★★★★

"Daria checked in with us a week after we moved in to make sure everything was right. I've rented for ten years and no property manager has ever done that. Made us feel like we actually mattered."

Sarah M.
Tenant, Northern Suburbs Perth

Why it matters for owners

How tenant experience protects your investment.

Every system we've built for tenants ultimately serves one purpose: protecting the value and income of your property.

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Longer tenancies, lower turnover costs
Supported tenants renew. Every vacancy costs you 2+ weeks rent plus re-letting fees. Retention is the most underrated financial lever in property management.
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Properties better maintained
Tenants who feel respected treat properties better. They report issues early, clean properly, and don't let problems compound before telling someone.
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Fewer arrears, more consistent income
Our financial hardship pathway catches payment issues before they become arrears. Early intervention protects your cash flow and avoids the cost and stress of formal action.
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Everything documented
Every request, every response, every maintenance job all logged. If a dispute ever arises, the paper trail protects you as the owner.
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Legally compliant at every step
Pet requests via Form 25, modifications via Form 26/27, notices with correct timeframes every touchpoint follows the Residential Tenancies Act 1987 (WA).
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Direct access, not a call centre
Tenants speak to Daria or an experienced team member not a junior who doesn't know the property. Your tenants are never passed around.

For Perth property owners

Your tenants deserve better. So does your investment.

If you're looking for the best property manager in Perth and tired of high turnover, maintenance surprises, and property managers who disappear after signing, let's talk. Local Property Partners services the full Perth metro area from Rockingham to Two Rocks. Boutique management, no lock-in contracts, and a free rental appraisal that takes 20 minutes.

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No lock-in contracts REIWA 2025 PM of the Year REIA National Finalist 2026 Perth based, owner managed

Local Property Partners is an award-winning boutique residential property management agency based in Perth, Western Australia. Led by Daria Tedling, REIWA 2025 Residential Property Manager of the Year and 2026 REIA National Awards for Excellence finalist, we provide residential property management across the full Perth metropolitan area from Rockingham in the south to Two Rocks in the north. Our service area includes Rockingham, Mandurah, Fremantle, Cottesloe, Subiaco, Scarborough, Scarborough, Balga, Morley, Bayswater, Belmont, Victoria Park, Cannington, Canning Vale, Armadale, Thornlie, Gosnells, Midland, Ellenbrook, Joondalup, Wanneroo, Landsdale, Clarkson, Tapping, Butler, Alkimos, Eglinton, Yanchep, Two Rocks, and all suburbs in between. We are widely recognised as one of Perth's best property managers for landlords who want genuine communication, experienced management, and tenants who stay. Our services include residential property management, tenant placement, rental appraisals, leasing, and shared accommodation management across the Perth metro area. If you are searching for a Perth property manager who treats your investment and your tenants with equal care, we would love to hear from you.