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I recommend not staying in the "Tenderloin" district. There shootings on two separate occasions (fatality in one) in my five nights there. Lobster on egg noodles in Chinatown can be quite a lot cheaper compared to the same dish ($130 AUD vs $35 USD) at regular restaurants, I'd take the chance...

Hi everyone, thanks for the ideas so far. Keep the opinions rolling along :) From the gist of your answers, the tenants will want a usable space. At the moment, leaning towards patterned concrete, but will mull on it over the next few days. Not too keen on grass, to be honest. The amount...

Hi guys, Long time reader, only a few posts so far. I enjoy reading these forums. I've bought and am living in a (small) place in Canberra, and one year on, am wondering what to do with the backyard. The house is a very small freestanding house, almost like a townhouse in size. I think my...

Me too, I wish I had more time for my Wing Chun studies before I left for interstate. http://www.wslwingchun.com/news Above is page, which contains a Youtube link of our teacher (currently in Malaysia, I believe), explaining some of the concepts. Wing Chun isn't pretty, but from what I...

Hi ladies and gents, I'm new here, so please go easy on me. I've been reading these forums for a few weeks now - I've got a question regarding P&I vs IO loans. The majority of posters here have IO loans, and multiple IPs, I understand that. What I don't understand is - how are you able...

hello everybody Thanks for your replies so far, please keep it rolling. Alexlee: Thanks for the advice, owning an IP before a PPOR is definitely on the cards because I'm still not sure where I'm going to be in four years' time. At any rate, my salary/expenses will probably exclude me from...

Hi there! After reading so many posts from other new people seeking help from this forum, I’ve decided to throw my hat into the ring, and see if I can get some pointers from those that have done it before me. There’s just too much information out there, I’m hoping to focus my thinking to get...