Q. Who will be with me in the unit?

A. From the information you supply with your application, we try and place you with people we think are compatible. We look at your interests, age, course being studied, and consider any other issues you may have raised.

 

Q. Can i have someone to stay?

A. Under your agreement you will be allowed one person to stay for one night only in one week. No one is to sleep in the common area of the lounge – there are air mattresses available through the management. All guests need to be registered at the office prior to their stay.

 

Q. Can i have a pet?

A. No.

 

Q. What if my course finishes before the tenancy agreement ends and i want to leave?

A. Your contract is a legal document and you are responsible for your rent payments to the end of your contract. If you leave early you still need to pay rent to the end of your contract or find someone to take your room and pay the rent. This person must be a student approved by the management and be compatible with the other occupants. A penalty payment of 1 week’s rent + GST is charged in accordance with Queensland Residential Tenancy regulations.

 

Q. What are the bus services there?

A. The local Surfside Bus Service has bus stops close to Nexus Place offering services to Griffith University and Harbour Town shopping centre, Australia Fair shopping centre in Southport, Pacific Fair shopping centre in Broadbeach, Nerang Railway station etc

 

Q. What are the laundry facilities?

A. There are 4 commercial washing machines and driers in a communal laundry. It is free to use the washing machines and $3 to dry a load.   There are 3 outdoor washing lines available for tenant use.

 

Q. What about internet?

A. There is an ADSL broadband internet facility available in each bedroom. Connection is free and usage up to 5 Gb download per month is included in the rent.  Additional download can be purchased ($10 / 5 Gb).