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    Light replacement suggestions

    Good point - perhaps they don't need to be there... I will check out tomorrow. Thanks for the advice
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    Light replacement suggestions

    Yes, it's lovely isn't it. Any suggestions?
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    Connecting water/power to IP (Moreton Bay, QLD)

    Thanks for the advice - all done!
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    Light replacement suggestions

    Sorry, forgot to attach the image!
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    Light replacement suggestions

    Does anyone have any suggestions on how to update this lighting above a bathroom mirror cheaply?
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    Connecting water/power to IP (Moreton Bay, QLD)

    Thanks Paul, I assume I don't have any choice if the cosmetic reno will take 2-3 weeks and the tradies need power/water? I will make sure I do that for sure, thanks for the tip
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    Connecting water/power to IP (Moreton Bay, QLD)

    Hi all, House we've bought is in Moreton bay region QLD and we have a few weeks reno to do before putting tenants in - just wondering what we do about connection water/power prior to tenants going in and creating their own account? Do we just call our PPOR supplier and add to existing account...
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    BMT v deppro - recommendation?

    Thanks all for your input. That is a LOT of good feedback for you Scott! I'm assuming I can get an online quote on your website? Also, is it standard for inspectors to do the inspection and the QS to prepare the report? Cheers
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    BMT v deppro - recommendation?

    Looking at tax depreciation report for first IP - Almost a $200 price difference so just through I'd gauge whether people had any particularly good/bad experiences? Cheers
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    pre purchase inspection 'etiquette' question

    Hi all, We've just purchased our first IP. We're meeting the selling agent at the property next week for our 'pre-purchase' inspection (but it's basically so that we can take a whole heap of measurements to plan for cosmetic Reno straight after settlement.) Being an hour or so from our home...
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    IP reno prior to renting - bare necessitities

    Great advice guys, thanks. Yes its a bit strange - half the house is 60s original fibro and the second half is an extension buil in the 90s. As such the extension is in good nick, with a nice kitchen and ensuite. The original house including living space two beds and bathroom bathroom are in...
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    IP reno prior to renting - bare necessitities

    Thanks Jeremy, you make some very good points and your opinion is much appreciated
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    2 second tax question

    Well your thirty minutes in this case is much appreciated
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    2 second tax question

    I was going to say the same thing! I assumed it was much more simple.
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    2 second tax question

    Thank rob. No its for one we have a contract on. I assume from the info it means the interest is not deductible now that it's been paid from a personal use account but it will form part of the cost base of we ever sell. Lucky we've made that mistake on a relatively small purchase! So just to...
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