Renting with Professionals

Renting with Professionals

Whether you are renting a home for the first time, moving into a new rental property, or relocating to a new city, renting a property may seem like a simple task at first.

Only once you start do you realise the potential difficulty. The endless searching, competing with other prospective tenants, submitting application after application. In many instances, this can be a waste of your time and money.

That is why we offer comprehensive and expert property services that has helped thousands of residential and commercial tenants find the right property.

For over 40 years Professionals Real Estate has established one of the most connected and collaborative real estate groups in the country. With more than 225 offices across Australasia, Professionals can assist tenants with local expertise, being backed by an international network.

In 2020, Professionals was recognised for our outstanding service by receiving the Gold Award: Real Estate in the Readers Digest Quality Services Awards, voted by you.

We provide a deep knowledge of the local market, and being locals ourselves, are fully committed to the community we serve.

We can help you in your search for a property from our vast database, perform a thorough inspection of the property for you, coordinate viewings, guide you through the application process, and negotiate with the landlord and the signing of the tenancy agreement.

We have partnered with leaders in technology and moving services so that we can assist you with every stage of your move.

Our Property Managers are fully trained in all areas of property management and understand the obligation of Owners and Tenants contained in the relevant legislation.

We also want to earn the right to be your first choice when it comes to property, now and into the future. How?

Every single tenant is important to us.

Professionals offices will deliver remarkable service, and make the whole process as stress free as possible from the day you move in, to the day you move out.

For anything you need during your rental journey, contact us today.

Step-by-Step Guide for New Tenants

If you’re new to renting, here’s what the process looks like with Professionals Yarram:

  1. Initial Inquiry – Contact our office or browse our properties for rent to shortlist homes that suit your needs.

  2. Property Viewings – Attend scheduled inspections or request a private viewing. Our team will walk you through key features and answer your questions.

  3. Application Submission – Complete a detailed application form, including references and supporting documents. This helps us present the strongest case to the landlord.

  4. Application Review – We carefully assess your application, liaise with the property owner, and keep you informed at every step.

  5. Approval & Agreement – Once approved, we guide you through the tenancy agreement, ensuring you understand your rights and responsibilities.

  6. Bond & Payments – Lodge your bond and arrange rent payments securely.

  7. Key Collection & Move-In – Collect your keys and move into your new home with confidence.

This simple, transparent process ensures that from the first moment you show interest in a property to the day you collect your keys, you’ll feel supported and informed.

Our Commitment to You

Every single tenant is important to us.

At Professionals Yarram, our promise is simple: we treat every tenant with the same care and respect we’d expect ourselves. When you rent with us, you can expect:

  • Transparency – Clear communication about rental terms, fees, and expectations.

  • Responsiveness – Prompt replies to inquiries, applications, and maintenance requests.

  • Support – Guidance through every stage of the rental process, from applications to moving out.

  • Fairness – Equal opportunity for all applicants, with decisions made respectfully and without bias.

  • Local Knowledge – Advice tailored to the Yarram rental market, helping you feel confident in your choice.

Our goal is not just to rent you a property, but to ensure you feel at home. We also want to earn the right to be your first choice when it comes to property, now and into the future.

What to Expect During Your Tenancy

Renting doesn’t end once the paperwork is signed. With Professionals Yarram, you can rely on continued support throughout your tenancy:

  • Maintenance & Repairs – Submit requests easily, and we’ll coordinate reliable tradespeople to resolve issues quickly.

  • Regular Communication – Expect timely updates on inspections, rental payments, and any changes to your tenancy.

  • Routine Inspections – Scheduled inspections help ensure your property remains safe and well-maintained, with feedback provided for both you and the landlord.

  • Ongoing Support – Whether you have questions about your lease, need advice, or are considering your next move, our team is here to help.

Our mission is to make your rental journey smooth, stress-free, and positive from start to finish.

Why Rent in Yarram?

Yarram is a welcoming town that offers affordable housing, a strong community feel, and convenient access to both the coast and nearby regional centres like Sale and Traralgon. Choosing to rent in Yarram gives you the flexibility to enjoy the local lifestyle without the long-term commitment of buying. Whether you’re relocating for work, looking for a family home, or seeking a sea-change, Professionals Yarram can connect you with a property that fits your lifestyle.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. How do I improve my chances of being approved for a rental property?
    Make sure your application is complete, include references, and provide as much supporting information as possible. Being prepared shows landlords you’re reliable.
  2. What costs should I expect before moving in?
    You’ll need to budget for your bond (usually 4 weeks’ rent), the first rental payment, and any moving expenses.
  3. How do I request repairs during my tenancy?
    Simply contact our office directly or use the maintenance request system provided at the start of your tenancy. We’ll arrange for trades to attend promptly.
  4. Can I have pets in my rental?
    This depends on the landlord’s preferences and property type. Always check the listing details or speak with us before applying if you have pets.
  5. What happens if I want to end my lease early?
    There are legal requirements for breaking a lease, which may include fees. Speak with our team as early as possible so we can explain your options and help minimise stress.

Why Choose Professionals Yarram?

With over four decades of experience and a trusted name backed by the Professionals Real Estate network, we combine local knowledge with national strength. Our clients benefit from:

  • A vast database of available rental properties.

  • Personalised support from trained Property Managers.

  • Recognition for outstanding service, including the Gold Award: Real Estate from Readers Digest Quality Services Awards.

  • Modern systems and partnerships to make moving simple and stress-free.

We are more than just property managers—we’re your partners in creating a secure and enjoyable rental experience.

Ready to Find Your Next Home?

Looking for rental properties in Yarram or nearby areas like Traralgon, Sale, or Port Albert? Browse our available rental listings, or contact our friendly team today. Let Professionals Yarram make your rental journey simple, stress-free, and successful.