Recent content by JTB

Thx for the response jcwc888, I normally walk around in bare feet, but am concerned about noise because I know I will end up renting the place out some time down the track and requiring tenants to walk around with out shoes probably wont go down too well... Regarding the cold, I'm looking at...

Not sure if you are being sarcastic wobbycarly - but that's exactly how I feel... the good thing is that the floor looks to be about 200mm thick based on the the thickness of the stairs/floor outside... so hopefully that means sound is less likely to travel through the floor. Plus the...

Thanks for the response luvvit, I have contacted the body corporate and their response was a pretty generic one that basically stated that the installation of the new floor should not those around me.. something like that I did ask if they had details of products I should use etc, but was not...

Hi All, I have done some searches but was hoping for a direct answer to this query. Hopefully it doesn't repeat what has already been posted. I am looking to install tiles but am concerned about tiles causing excess noise, affecting people downstairs. When I asked the tiler would do the...

Things are moving along now, my solicitor has the contract and is in contact with the REA. Alan, I am in 100% agreement with you in regards to FHBs missing out because they don't want to lose the $1000, as that is exactly the reason why it's taken me almost 1.5 years (on and off) to find a...

Thanks for your prompt and honest repsonse Propertunity. I've already got a details of a solicitor I am going to call first thing tomorrow. In regards to using the cooling off period to pull out, my concern was that in doing so I would have to forgo a % of the agreed price. slightly OT -...

Hi all, I've just been told by a REA that my offer on a property has been accepeted :D and that he would like my solicitors' details to push it along. I don't see any problem with this, however I was advised by friends that I should make the offer and if it is accepeted then get the strata...

Hey All, I've been hovering around here for the last month or so and have found this to be a great forum. So I finally thought I should register as I have been going back and forth about purchasing a place for much too long. Hopefully it's not rude of me to ask for advice as my first post... I...