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Wondering if anyone have used any builders in the fairfield/cabramatta/liverpool area they'd recommend? im looking to do some minor reno's and fixes around an IP before I sell it off (fixing the roof, kitchen and potentially a new coat of paint). Thank you

Hi SS I have purchased a property, borrowing 80% funds from a bank. Unfortunatley I have not had enough time to top up my PPOR loan for the 20% deposit. Can I borrow 20% from a family member as a commercial agreement (contract etc), then after settlement, top up my PPOR loan for the 20%...

Hi SS Wanted to get your thoughts on whether it is worthwhile renovating prior to selling. The situation I have is I have a good long term tenant in my IP. Im hoping to sell it early next year to free up some equity that I need .. the place is a little run down, bathroom and kitchen could...

Hi All Need to get your thoughts on what my considerations are : Situation : I've recently sold an IP and have approx 200k to play with. I want to buy a PPOR soon (in about 6 months), Option A : Park the 200k in a high interest account for the time being, and use it as a deposit to...

Hi All Would one be able to build 2x granny flats if : - I had a big block of land that was subdivid-able - I subdivided the block of land, then built a house on each block plus a granny flat on each block Would this be feasible ? What are some of the considerations whether or not...

Hello, Wondering if anyone has lodged their own taxes for their DT? Just curious, as when starting up a trust and only having one maybe two properties - trying to save on costs as much as possible when its still fairly simple. Would still hire an accountant to do it for the more...

interesting article - thoughts/comments? Interesting how he says .... "It is the availability of credit that has the largest bearing on asset price bubbles" http://www.dailyreckoning.com.au/property-and-the-big-four-australian-banks/2010/04/07/

Just thought I'd share this interesting link. I know everyone has their own "predictions" (opinions) on whats to come ... but anyhow. http://www.keenwalk.com.au/ EDIT: oops - just noticed someone else beat me to this post earlier... how do i delete

Wondering if anyone can recommend any educational resources (books, workshops, anything i can learn from) regarding commodities trading? Thanks!

Hi All Wanting to know if anyone here is involved in network 21 (Amway) or similar network marketing type businesses. What are your thoughts on them (whether you're involved or not) , what are the pros and cons, how can it work, how can it fail, is it worth the effort ? Cheers SmiTTy

I know this particular part of the forum is "Where to buy" , nonetheless I hope the question still somewhat fits into this category. I currently have an IP (unit) in homebush NSW (not homebush bay, rather the other side of the station close to flemington station). I have a decent amount of...

Hi all I currently have 2 IP's in Sydney west, one apartment and one large block of land with a house on it. My initial plan was to knock down the house, subdivide and build two houses. Im assessing my options at the moment, and I am considering selling the two IPs and buying an apartment...

Hi Guys Long time reader, first time poster - just like to start off by saying i totally love this forum! Would like to get peoples opinion on Sydney City apartments vs inner city terraces (eg. erskineville, chippendale, darlington) . From what i've observed, Sydney city apartments...