Terms and Conditions

     

Furnished Properties Terms and Conditions.

Sydney apartments and Sydney serviced apartments, executive apartments and fully furnished corporate and holiday apartments in Sydney Australia.

 

   

Please carefully read the Terms and Conditions that apply between Furnished Properties and you (the Visitor) for the booking of your property for the purposes of short-term holiday or furnished rental accommodation

1. Booking and Payment

  • The property is let to you for the period stated in your booking confirmation. Extensions are subject to availability and approval.
  • The Visitor shall not sublet or assign the property or any part of it.
  • A Holding Deposit being 25 % of the Total Amount, up to a maximum of the first 4 weeks rental plus Departure Clean and booking fee is required to secure a Booking. 
  • A Payment Schedule is issued with your booking confirmation. Rental is billed in advance thereafter starting at the end of the 4th week. Failure to make payment in accordance with this schedule may result in cancellation of your booking and will be subject to the Refund Policy below. 
  • For bookings longer than 8 weeks a residential lease may apply and your payment schedule may vary. 
  • All payments must be made to Furnished Properties. 
  • Credit cards are accepted and a service fee of 2.5% inc GST (Bankcard, MasterCard, VISA) or 3.5% inc GST (American Express and Diners Club) is applicable, and appears as a separate transaction on your invoice statement.
  • Min stay of 7 nights except at certain times over the year when we have a min stay of 2 weeks

 

2. Amendment, Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • Any amendment or cancellation of a booking will incur a $250 administration fee. 
  • Amendment to the dates of stay is considered a cancellation and a new booking will be issued.
  • If a booking is cancelled, a 2 week cancellation fee will apply unless the property can be re booked for the same dates that were originally booked. A full refund will then be issued. If you cancel or shorten your booking after check in, we require a 2 week cancellation fee/two weeks rental from your new check out date. 
  • Any cancellation on a booking over Christmas or New Year is non refundable.

 

3. Number of persons accommodated

  • The maximum number of persons that may be accommodated at the property is specified in your booking confirmation. Excess persons will be required to vacate the property or a pro rata charge may apply if appropriate bedding is available at the property.

 

4. Arrival & Keys & Lock Outs

  • Visitors may collect the keys after 2pm on the Arrival Date from the office of the property manager, unless otherwise agreed in writing prior to arrival. Photo ID & credit card details are required when collecting keys. Arrival or Departure outside of the hours 8am to 8pm incurs a fee of $55 inc GST.
  • Loss of or fail to return keys incurs a fee of $55 inc GST for each key.Loss of a swipe card/remote control incurs a fee of $250. Locksmith or key replacement costs will be passed on to the guest renting the property.

 

 5. Bond/Security Deposit and Property Damage

  • A Bond/Security Deposit of equivalent to 10% of the total amount due or $500 whichever is the greater will be required by Furnished Properties prior to or on arrival if specified by your account representative. For bookings greater than 8 weeks, leases or for prestige properties the amount of Bond may vary.
  • Furnished Properties has the authority to deduct monies from the Security Deposit or credit card to remedy any damage, excess cleaning, missing items, excess utilities caused by the tenant, or to invoice by email, fax or post for immediate payment.
  • Loss of any parking stickers/permits incurs a fine of $250.

 

6. Furniture and effects at the Property

  • The Visitor may not remove any of the furniture or effects from the property and will be liable for any furniture or effects damaged or missing from the property. Furniture must be returned to its original position.

 

7. Liability

  • You agree to indemnify Furnished Properties and Property Provider from any claim of loss of personal effects or financial damage direct or indirect whatsoever incurred by the you in booking any Furnished Properties property.
  • Furnished Properties will endeavour to describe the property and its position to the best of their ability and in good faith. No liability or damages will be accepted by Furnished Properties for mis-description.

 

8. General Conduct

  • The Visitor must not smoke within the property or else a de-odorising fee will apply.
  • The Visitor must leave the property in a clean and tidy condition.
  • The Visitor must comply with the By-Laws that apply to the property and shall not be guilty of conduct which is a nuisance or annoyance to adjoining or neighbouring occupiers (eg. loud music).
  • The Visitor must, every time they depart the property, securely lock doors and windows, and switch off lighting, appliances and water to conserve resources and avoid damage.
  • The Visitor shall immediately report any repairs required or damage to the property manager.
  • Animals are not permitted unless expressly agreed in writing by the Manager.

 

9. Right to inspect the Property and re-enter the Property

  • Furnished Properties has the right to inspect the property during the booking period subject to reasonable prior notice being given unless Furnished properties has reasonable grounds to believe that the property is being damaged or at risk of if the Visitor breaches any term of this agreement.

 

10. Departure

  • The property must be vacated by the Visitor and keys returned to Furnished properties before 10:00 am on the Departure Date. Failure to depart will authorise Furnished properties to levy additional charges for rental and costs incurred.

 

11. Cancellation by Furnished Properties

  • In the unlikely instance that a property is withdrawn, Furnished Properties will endeavour to locate a property of equivalent specifications. However, should the alternative property be unavailable or unsuitable, the Visitor will receive a full refund of the monies received.

 

12. Right of refusal and application of other Special Conditions

  • Furnished Properties may refuse at its discretion to accept any Visitor. Furthermore, Furnished Properties may require that other Special Conditions be agreed to on arrival of the Visitor.

 

13. Privacy

  • Furnished Properties does not share your personal information with any third party, unless it is required to complete your booking, provide services to you, or settle your account.

 

14. General law

  • You acknowledge that Furnished Properties carries on business within New South Wales and this Agreement shall be governed by the law of New South Wales.