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    QLD Body Corp Changes

    I couldnt find a thread on this so sorry if there is one. Just read this: http://finance.ninemsn.com.au/newsbusiness/aap/8627603/contentious-body-corp-laws-set-to-pass anyone know anything concrete about it?
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    For those with an offset account, do you use your credit card all the time?

    discipline is the key with CC, also I use my points to reduce my expenditure rather than to buy more stuff eg fuel vouchers or kmart/target vouchers to buy essentials can you elabotate please.
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    Masters versus Bunnings

    Is it was Mistresses it would attract people for the wrong reasons? :)
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    Should I buy a cheap studio to live in?

    I bought an ineer city 1 bed apartment 52 sqm for low 200k about 5 years ago and lived in it for 3 years and loved it. Great lifestyle living in the city. The unit was a good layout with a sizable bathroom (with bath) But It had shared parking, once every 3 months I would be unable to find...
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    How's everyone in Qld going with this crazy weather?

    3 days of heavy rain and winds here in Redcliffe. Our brown lawn is now green again, backyard has alot of large pools of water but thats about it. No power outages, hanent seen any trees or major branches down and apart from closing all the windows and not going outside there has been no real...
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    Brisbane flood areas

    Its all about research I guess, they do release flood maps so that would help with areas to purchase
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    PM recommendation in Redcliffe - Deception Bay - Berpengary

    As a tenant I had a very bad experience with Go Gecko at Redcliffe. They stuffed me around quite badly and also didnt look after the interests of the property owner at all.
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    How about a horse in the backyard!

    Please quote where I said 'every single person who has a horse is a better class' of person. I said *generally* and yes, I believe that people who own horses are *generally* people that I wouldnt mind in an investment property because *generally* they are people who have more care for...
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    How about a horse in the backyard!

    I remember as a kid my mum had some makeshift stables in the backyard for a couple of horses and we used to take them down the road to the local football oval for excercise, not sure if the landlord knew. Unless the horses are actively damaging the property I would think that horse owners are...
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    house completely designed in white

    Reminds me of the Goodies episode in South Africa where everything was white like the white and white piano keys etc.
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    Possibility of a Greek default in next week

    The high rise building that was going to cost QLD taxpayers approx 80 mil after completion due to overpriced sale estimates vs cancelling project now and only costing 11 mil? I read that one over the weekend :)
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    Best Humblebrag quotes you've heard

    A good reply could be "You've obviously never stood on the summit of Mt Everest" - Rob Sitch Late Show Dinner Hosting Sketch from early 90's :)
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    Arrogance on this forum

    IFBB - I am a relatively new member on here but I see what you are talking about. There are alot of great posters on here and a wealth of information but there are some very rude and condescending people on here too and I have been amazed at some of the posts I have read. Some long term...
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    Possibility of a Greek default in next week

    Alot of interesting points of view on Insight last night, its a very messy situation with no clear solution, many people gave a specific change that would fix the problem but it was plainly obvious to me as an outsider that although those suggestions would help it would take ALL of the...
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    Fence removal and tipping

    From the position of the bricks still left in the wall it looks like the pressure was from the house side of the wall. Maybe it was just old and fell over? There looks to be grass growing on the wall just under the letterbox that looks old so might have been previous decay that eventually let go?
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