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Thanks for your information. At the moment my real estate agent friend is interested in helping us to negotiate the easement. I think it might be more professional to get an agent to start the process as I am not good at negotiation at all.

I don't know at the moment but with single house council allows for alternative solutions apart from easement.

Your post make me look into the OSD option. However no luck there, the Development control plan of the council is saying "Gravity pipe system using a stormwater easement via downstream property is the only method accepted for townhouse development":mad:

Hi Everyone We have bought a couple of properties just to hold and keep and this is our very first developable property. We read our s149 and we checked with local council. By looks of it everything was perfect. However after entered into the contract we find out due to the land is sloping...

Thanks Ausprop and Ideo

Hi Guys I am planning to buy a block of land to put some townhouses. When I did the title search, on schedule two point 2 it clearly says the land excludes minerals. Does that mean the mining company can enter into my black yard and start digging holes whenever they wish. Especially I am...

Hi I am looking into a small subdivision project. At the moment the block I am looking at is around 960sqm. the minimum lot size is 450 not including the battleaxe handle. Not sure whether 960 is too tight for the subdivision. Also there is a sewer line across the second half of the block...

I am in if there is a spot

Very informative post. Thanks for sharing

Thanks for sharing. I will update the post after reading the contract.

Not yet. But I think apart from the storage they promised, others are minor defects.

The real estate agent:mad:

maybe can some one recommend me a good solicitor? I don't trust mine anymore

Hi everyone My case is a bit complicated and I do need some advice from people here knowing people in this forum are always willing to help! I bought a three bedroom apartment off the plan in March 2010. Now it is due to be settled on 19 July 2011. Because it is a investment property, I put a...

With my case, it is a mortgagee sale which means I have to do the reports even before signing off an offer. In addition the house is still on the market. Probabily I just throw $500 bucks into water