Question 1

What’s included at this property?

Accepted Answer

All your utilities including electricity, water and heating, plus unlimited broadband internet are included with your rent. There are no additional bills to worry about. You’ll also enjoy access to our common spaces plus a packed calendar bursting with exclusive events, mentorship programs, and internship opportunities where you can experience other cultures and make friends at the same time.

Question 2

Do I need to be a student to live at this property?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Management purpose built for students and a confirmation of enrolment is required to secure your room. Looking for accommodation but not a student? Property are available at two locations in the heart of Melbourne that offer luxe apartment living with flexible leases, amazing spaces, services on-demand all wrapped in one simple cost. Book a tour to check it out today.

Question 3

Can I take a look around?

Accepted Answer

They would love you to! They offer both in-person and virtual tours of all Management properties. Book a tour today!

Question 4

How close is property to university?

Accepted Answer

Property is ideally located in the lively suburb of Carlton, Melbourne providing the perfect home for students thanks to its close proximity to the University of Melbourne and RMIT University, which are both just a short walk away. The University of Melbourne is only a 7-minute walk from property, while RMIT University is just a 4-minute walk away. La Trobe University is also within easy reach, being only a 20-minute walk or a short tram ride away. Victoria University: the city campus is a 15-minute walk away

Question 5

Where’s the nearest public transport to property?

Accepted Answer

Property has a number of nearby public transport options to help you get where you need to be. There is a tram stop directly outside of property These trams will take you to all the major destinations in Melbourne, including the CBD, the University of Melbourne, and RMIT University. There is also a train station 7-minutes’ walk away, underneath the Melbourne Central shopping centre on La Trobe St, which is on the City Loop. This train line will take you to all the major stations in the CBD, as well as to other parts of Melbourne, such as South Yarra and Footscray. If you’re looking for a more affordable option, there are also several bus stops within walking distance of property These buses will take you to a variety of destinations around Melbourne, including the Royal Botanic Gardens, the Melbourne Museum, and the Queen Victoria Market.

Question 6

What shops are close to property?

Accepted Answer

Property is super close to shopping centres of all shapes and sizes. The closest one is Melbourne Central, which is just a 7-minute walk away. It’s got a bunch of cool shops and restaurants, department stores and a cinema! And if you’re feeling adventurous, you could always head to Bourke Street Mall. It’s a bit further out, but it’s worth the walk for the amazing range of shops and restaurants.

Question 7

How often do I pay my rent?

Accepted Answer

The easiest way to pay your rent is through our fortnightly direct debit system. We also have full upfront payment options. If you wish to pay the full rent amount in one lump sum, you can do this with a credit or debit card at Reception or by bank transfer. International transfers or credit card payments may result in a surcharge from your bank.

Question 8

What is a Bond? And how do I pay it?

Accepted Answer

The bond is a security deposit registered with the appropriate state-based authority and covers any damage you may cause to the room. Don’t worry, this excludes normal wear and tear. You will receive an email 10 days before your contract start date asking you to pay a security deposit through the Resident Portal. It is refundable at the end of your stay with us if there are no damages, your room is left clean and there is no outstanding rent. You will receive an email when your bond is ready to be returned. Release of your bond from the state-based authority will either be transferred into an Australian bank account of your choice which is the preferred method, or you can arrange for a cheque to be sent to you.

Question 9

When do I sign my contract?

Accepted Answer

Would you like an express check-in? If you complete your pre-arrival process before arrival your check-in will only take 10 minutes. If you haven’t completed your pre-arrival process, your check-in could take up to 30 minutes.

Question 10

What do I need to do to complete an express check in?

Accepted Answer

Your contract will be available 8 weeks prior to your contract start date via our Resident Portal. Once logged in to the portal, you will be able to review and sign your contract prior to arriving at property. Make sure to give yourself enough time to read the contract carefully before signing. Once completed, we’ll send you a copy of the final signed contract via email for your records. You’ll also need to upload your Confirmation of Enrolment and Photo ID, plus complete your emergency contact and rent payment information.

Question 11

Do I need to bring my own bedspread, quilt and pillow?

Accepted Answer

Yes. However, to make life easier, these items may be purchased on our website when booking your room, or via our Resident Portal, and can be ready for you on check-in. They can also be purchased from Reception, subject to availability. Get settled early and purchase your bedding pack to guarantee availability.

Question 12

How do I buy linen and kitchen supplies in advance?

Accepted Answer

You can log in to our Resident Portal to buy kitchen and bedding before arriving at property. Alternatively, you can email the property directly.

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