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M_Yapa, Have you decided on an investment path? Is this ballarat property going to be a buy and hols. buy renovate and rent or buy renovate and sell, ot maybe buy demolish and build? ] Holly

Yes 13% is actually average. Summer time you can see it rise to 15%+ depending on where the Holiday rental is situated. Holly

Another great place to advertise it is Gumtree :) Have you thought about buying a really cheap country block and moving the 2 bedder yourself - could be a great weekender for you (or to rent out) ...I love options :) Holly

infinity, How did this situation end up for you? Was it your insurance or up to the tenants? Curious :) Holly

If the property is vacant I'd say that putting a sign up could attract attention to the property (thiefs etc). Agree the internet is the important place to advertise. Holly

Read that same article and did a bit of a search... yes there are certainly some bargains on the market at the moment. And I believe more in the coming 12 months. Holly

Nice work Devank! Will give it a shot myself this afternoon! Holly

Hi Ms Jade, Having a tint put through the coat is inexpensive and with lighter colored boards will take away the "yellow" type of look. Darker boards have the perception of being more expensive, so good to do for that reason too :) Holly

Hi Andrew, There are so many ways to leverage yourself financially with Renovating, and a lot has to do with the way you structure your purchasing. The structure you purchase in also is based on your time frames and outcomes you are looking for. We have used many ways over the years and...

Will you be painting or re wallpapering? Haven't heard of lining paper to fill cracks before but have used multi purpose basecoat and it works a treat ( and yes concur with Pa1nter- it can do 2 houses!) Holly

Athenaa- Agree with all comments above- the builder can not make these changes without your approval. Contact your solicitor and have them request the full documentation to review before you sign anything :) Holly

Suggest having a tint through the coat and in Melb $25-$40 per square is reasonable :) Holly

Good choice alokahuja- easy, quick and effective :) Holly

Such a difficult situation to be in :( Do any of the other upstairs units have laminate flooring? Can you speak to them about what underlay they have used to lessen the noise to the below units? For sanity purposes I'd be paying for the acoustic underlay, the noise factor "for enjoyment" would...

Autocad is usually used, just depends on the Agency and what programs they have in their office :) Holly