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galvanised pipes Could be galvanised iron piping that has rusted inside pipe and reduced flow.

Had a leaking shower also I had a leaking shower and the carpets were wet and skirting boards rotting in an IP. I got mega seal http://www.megaseal.com.au/images/brochure.pdf to completely remove all the tiles from the shower and seal the walls and floor and then put the tiles back. Cost me...

Don't risk it If tenant dies from electric shock the first thing that will be asked is did you use a licensed electrician and did they have issue you with a certificate of compliance of safety. :eek: In Victoria you have to put in a safety switch in the fuse box when a oven/ stove is replaced...

Having had my council rates go up $200 from last year and my Victorian water rates increased by $360 per year thanks to a water desalination plant that the tenant will get the benefit of rather than the landlord. I tried to put up my rent by $20 a week as I normally put it up $10 but wanted to...

Jaycee The Mogul http://www.moviefone.com/movie/the-mogul/1028760/main is the name of the movie you are referring to. :p:p:p

Good stain remover www.staingo.com.au I was at the Caribbean Market in Victoria and saw this product being demonstrated on carpet. You soak the carpet in the liquid product and then mop it up with an absorbent cloth. I purchased it and it takes old stains out of carpet , bench tops, cleans...

Finnings First National in high street on the corner opposite the older shopping centre on the left side coming from the city after train line 59961200 I use them since 2000 and they are very reliable.

Comsec Me: I need to be able to trade options CBA: Oh you need to open another account and link it to the options trading account Me: Why can't you link it with my existing trading account with Bank West CBA: We can't do that Me: do equity trade with plenty of money in options account Me...

kangaroo I had it occur to me with a kangaroo - thank goodness otherwise I would have had it cannon into the side of my car doing 80 k/hr And many years ago in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne I thought I saw a horse out of the corner of my eye sight cross a busy road and get hit. I later...

encounter My grandmother when she was a live purchased a house that had been a deceased estate. One night she woke up and saw a ghostly figure checking out who had ended up with her house. She only saw the ghost once. My Grand mother was slightly physic so she was not freaked out my this...

A stretch perhaps? Q. Interest incurred on PPOR as a result of using funds from offset account for IP A. Tell em their dreaming ! (quote from the Castle) It is not a loan for investment purposes you are using your offset account savings for IP. The interest incurred on PPOR is interest...

doesn't sound good You are not getting money for nothing there is a cost but you may be being sold a lower overall interest rate through a refinance. You need to check if that is the case. You refinance then you release 85k out of a loan you are ahead of in repayments. was IP#1 - owe $105K -...

6 year ppor rule You can deem the property as your PPOR even though you were receiving income from it. You can only have one property at a time deemed as your PPOR. This article may explain it in detail http://www.ato.gov.au/individuals/content.asp?doc=/content/36887.htm...

Neighbours response I had a similar response to a fencing request but after about 12 months the neighbour agreed to a new fence. I think sometimes the shock of the expense for a new fence gets the response and if you can give them 12 months notice they might be more responsive to a fencing...

I have been helping my parents repair their trashed house that was rented to a single mum tenant. Do you think I will rent out to a single mum ?