Recent content by nathanael_87

Hi, So here is the deal. Tenant wanted to break lease (was due to expire in Mar), which we accepted and only required rent to be paid til mid February then we would cancel the lease and commence some reno's. Tenants have stopped paying rent and by the end of the day they will be 3 weeks...

Ok thanks for that. Has anyone previously demolished a house that contained asbestos? Just curious to see how they went about it all

Hi, So here is the deal and I hope I'm in the right spot... I'm looking at a property for basically the land value. The block has a fire damaged old house on it and it contains asbestos. Located in qld My end goal is demo the house, and build either a house or duplex on the block and then...

Hi, Just in the initial idea and planning stage for a duplex we picked up recently. We are looking at putting in a patio for each unit, and were are not sure what would be cheaper but will also be longer lasting and need the least maintenance? Does anyone have a thoughts between paving or...

Question regarding this, is SD claimable for qld properties?

Hi, Just a quick question. Have just recently bought a duplex (within 3 months) and need to look at fencing the place. Currently there is a old busted fence that separates the two units sip hick would be replaced, but there is no front fencing for the front unit so it's open to the street. If...

How to? Thanks for the replies so far :) Regarding the process of changing the title from what it currently is to setting up a strata titled duplex? Any suggestions on where to start looking on what is the process involved, any ideas on costs and what sort of professionals are required to...

Hi, Thanks for the responses so far. PT, I think setting up a strata structure may be more beneficial for what I am looking at with the end goal in mind. What is involved in setting this sort if thing up and any idea of initial or ongoing costs? The property it's self is fine in a sense...

Hi, I'm not sure which section I should post this in as it sort of covers two areas, but will see how I go here. I have recently finished a duplex construction done in a partnership with 2 other parties. The land title is setup with 25%, 25% & myself with 50% as tenants in common. We are now...

Hi all, Am wanting a few ideas on how to next tackle my next possible venture. After just competing a duplex build in a JV I have come across a block of land that has a DA previously approved, although expired, for the building of 4 x 3br 2 bath houses on the block. I am only in the very...

Yea, after speaking to the agent they don't charge for that. It may be a bit of messing around but for a 4.5kw system I plan on moving back in in a few years time so the 44c compared to 8c return is worthwhile in the long run I think.

Hi all, I've been reading about the changes with the solar feed in tariffs in qld taking place and have a bit of a question. I'm installing a 4.5kw system on my IP currently, however with the new changes apparently if the power a/c holder changes names with different tenants then the 44c...

Hi All, I am in the process of finallising the design of a kitchen for a property im in the process of building. What i wanted to know is, is there a minimum distance / requirement, for how close or far apart you could have a sink and a cook top? I have spoken to the builder, and he is going...

Hi, I am in the process of trying organise a depreciation schedule done on my property. I bought the property as a house and land package. I have come across a couple questions i am not sure of and was wondering in which direction i should start looking to get the answers. The questions that...