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Sydney Domain Property Guide 2015 is out now. You can download via this link http://news.domain.com.au/domain/real-estate-news/the-hottest-sydney-suburbs-for-2015-domain-group-20150228-13r465.html How did your Sydney property fair?

I am currently using Laing Simmons to manage my properties in Western Sydney. Previously I was with Starr Partner and the fees was 7%. When I switched to LS the fee was 5.5%.. I thought that was really good, but it seems when you ask around everyone seems to get this rate or slightly lower but...

Has anyone recently done a bank valuation on their western sydney property for the purpose of topup/equity release, rather than a new purchase? What has been your experience? Is it lower or higher than your anticipation ( or what you believe the market value)? In the last few weeks, I...

Just thinking out aloud, that this headline below is one of the reason I would ensure every of my property rented out has safety switch, smoke alarms and meets all electrical compliant...

Just trying to digest the Budget 2014 in relation: http://www.news.com.au/finance/economy/what-the-federal-budget-2014-means-for-you/story-fn84fgcm-1226916437313 IF YOU LIVE IN WESTERN SYDNEY ... Good news as you will receive the lion?s share of an $11.6 billion Infrastructure Growth...

In Sydney I just make a verbal offer, and likly foolow up with email offer, such as " I would like to make an offer $$$ based on pest inspection...etc" In QLD, the agent is asking me to complete the Contract of Sale, all buyer name signed and a witness also signed.. Is this a normal QLD...

As a landlord, what is the most tight a-s-s thing you've done to a tenant in 2013, that would crown you a gold medal in SS, but burn in hell from tenant perspective.. As for me, I just walked off a studio/garage conversion to a granny flat. It's similar to a battle axe arrangement with front...

is anyone experiencing a very soft rental market in Sydney West for the last few months? I have a property in St Marys have been trying to lease out for the last 3 weeks without luck Started $420, then $400, now $380 and is still getting 1-2 applicants. And even with $360-370 with close to...

just trying to get my Basix certificate online. The Basix certificate is for an Outbuilding ( shed/workshop) conversion to a Granny Flat under SEPP using a Private Certifier. This Outbuilding (shed workshop) is previous approved by Council as Class 1A. I was under the impression that it...

I have been traveling from Blacktown to the City by train for last 10 years. I note there has been improvement in trains service in last few years. Sometimes its a bit crowded during peak but overall train service has improved I must admit. With the latest Sydney train service announcement...

This topic maybe discussed in previous threads, but I can't seem to find the answer for. Say you purchased a SMSF property for $500K on 80 % LVR. 2 Years later this SMSF property (without any work done) grew 10% to $550K.... Am I correct to say with current SMSF legislation, you can not...

It appears on 2 separate occasion 6months part, Valex has sent the same valuer company (in Caringbah) to valued my property in western sydney. On both 2 valuations I had to open a dispute with Valex. While the valuation price increased due to I supply them with approval documentation...

Has anyone used a private certifier in Sydney that they used previously and would past there contact? Please PM me I spoke with a number investors I know but none of them they would recommend. I used one, but prefer an alternate my current lack knowledge and response.

I have this property which has a front house and a large shed at the back of the property. I want convert this shed into a granny flat This shed was approved by council as a garage, storage, laundry and workshop. It is of brick construction While most of the criteria satisfy SEPP...

Has anyone purchased a Housing Commission property directly/privately from them rather than in a open market/public auction? In other words has anyone approach Department of Housing private to sell a house to you? What was the results?