Lynham & Co. Property Management
Property management in Townsville, from a local family agency
The Lynham family has been in Townsville real estate since 2009. From our office in Kirwan, we look after rental homes across the city for owners who want good tenants, steady rent and a local team they can reach.
- 4.3 out of 5 from 162 reviews (Birdeye, September 2026)
- Since 2009 Family-owned and based in Kirwan
- REIQ member Real Estate Institute of Queensland
- Licensed Queensland real estate licence 3341671
Our service
What our property management covers
One team handles your property from the first advertisement to the end of each lease.
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Leasing and tenant selection
Marketing, open homes, application checks and a lease that follows Queensland law, using the approved application process.
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Rent collection and arrears
Rent monitored and arrears followed up under the Queensland notice process, with regular statements so you know where things stand.
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Inspections and maintenance
Routine inspections within the legal limits, written reports, and repairs arranged through local trades.
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Compliance, done properly
Bonds, entry notices, rent reviews and minimum housing standards handled under the current Queensland rules.
Local knowledge
Why local knowledge matters in Townsville
Townsville's rental market has its own rhythm. Defence postings to Lavarack Barracks and RAAF Base Townsville bring families in and out on a seasonal cycle. James Cook University and the Townsville University Hospital precinct keep demand steady around Douglas and Annandale. On the northern beaches, renters are often after a lifestyle as much as a house.
Then there is the wet season. Cyclone and flood preparation, the right landlord insurance, and having local trades to call after a storm are part of managing property here. Our family are lifelong Townsville locals, so none of it is new to us.
Switching is simpler than you think
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Tell us about your property
Request an appraisal or call us. We will talk through the property, your goals and any questions.
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Get a realistic rent figure
We compare recent leases nearby and give you an honest range rather than a number designed to win the listing.
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We handle the handover
Switching from another agent? Your tenant and lease stay in place, and we will walk you through the notice and handover.
Where we work
Suburbs we manage in
From the inner city to the northern suburbs and beaches. Each suburb guide covers rents, typical tenants and what to know as a landlord there.
Selected Google reviews
What our landlords say
Overall we're rated 4.3 out of 5 from 162 reviews across Google, Facebook and Birdeye (Birdeye, September 2026). Read all the reviews
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“Graham and his team were fantastic in managing our property in Townsville for over 5 years and we were remote in Melbourne. I highly recommend them.”
Nicole S. Landlord · Google review, 2020 -
“The Lynhams have taken all my worries and have always done their best for my investment. I was always emailed then called on all matters and or follow ups.” (extract)
Neil G. Landlord · Google review, 2021 -
“They have been managing my property for almost 5 years now, and I couldn't be happier with their service. Highly professional and proactive and take the stress out of renting your property.”
Lisa Landlord · Google review, 2023 -
“They have looked after my rental property impeccably for years & then sold it recently. They are so professional in all aspects & communicate really well.” (extract)
Nicola B. Landlord · Google review, 2025 -
“Repairs were handled quickly, tenants were well looked after, and they always kept me in the loop.” (extract)
Ben V. Landlord · Google review, 2026 -
“Nathan at Lynham and Co has been an absolute life saver, taking over a terrible situation I found myself in with a previous property manager.” (extract)
Scott R. Landlord · Google review, 2025
Resources
Guides for landlords
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Queensland law
Bonds, exit inspections and bond claims in QueenslandHow Queensland bonds work from lodgement to refund, condition reports, fair wear and tear, making a bond claim and the evidence rules that apply.
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Queensland law
Charging tenants for water in Queensland: the rules for landlordsWhen Queensland landlords can pass on water usage charges, the water efficiency standards, what can and can't be charged, and the four-week billing rule.
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Landlord guide
Getting your Townsville rental ready to lease: presentation and complianceHow to prepare a Townsville rental before it goes to market, from cleaning and small repairs to smoke alarms, pool safety, insurance and depreciation.
Looking for a rental?
Our current rentals are listed on the Lynham & Co. website. Our tenant guide covers applications, bonds, repairs and your rights under Queensland law.
Thinking of selling?
Sales are handled by the wider Lynham & Co. team. Browse properties for sale or talk to a sales agent on our main website.
What could your property rent for?
Free, no-obligation appraisal from a local property manager.