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Hi, I have just had some granite benchtops installed in my kitchen. Long story short - the measurements undertaken by the company have obviously been inaccurate resulting in a very poor fit. I have emailed the company and awaiting their response, but I just want to know if they dont come...

I've done a search on this forum and couldnt find the answer to this. I purchased a house back in early October at auction, put down the 10% deposit and signed a 120 day settlement contract as the vendor wanted an extended settlement as they had not bought another property yet. About a...

I've bought a house recently (my first) and I'm trying to determine firstly whether my house is indeed a Californian Bungalow. All the other Californian Bungalow's I look at seem to differ and have a front "decking" built over the entrence made of brick and concrete. I was contemplating...

I took out a unsecured loan for investment purposes couple years back in wich i currently hold stocks, worked well for a while but with the recent market conditions my investment is worth 80% of the loan. The loan costs me approx 1k a month at a rate of approx 12% I am in a position to...

What constitutes "genuine savings" ? I had planned on getting a loan at 85 - 90 LVR, but I've just sold my rather expensive car which I had owned outright, and thinking it would be wise to tip this money towards the house i buy Now when the bank reviews my statement for savings history...

Please dont judge my character on this question, but I thought I might ask. With the bonus for FHG being pinned to a property price of 500K in VIC Would it be unethical to lets says ask the agent or vendor to make the sale price at 499 and pay the difference to the vendor by bank cheque ...

Looking at a property which passed in last weekend, I didnt view the auction but they were asking 490 + and it was passed in. Now up for private sale at 540. I had a look at Sec32's all looks good and noticed encumberence taken out May last year, so ran a check and discovered that the...

After missing out on a property in Brunswick on the weekend I have decided to expand my scope and budget slightly. I have come across literally the worst house in a nice street sitting on a small block of land It does however fit my needs and budget in terms of size and value. What do...

So after searching for a while I've found a property I'm extremely keen on. I from my (rather limited) experience value the property in the low to mid 500's However the agent has listed the property at 460+ and on the first day of inspection there was literally a line 50 metres long for...

Hi everyone, great forum and community here. Have been reading through most of the threads over the last few days and now seeking some advice, I'm looking to buy my first property, I'm early 30's single on a decent salary. I have around 150k in the bank and looking to buy a property. I have...