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    hole in ground - DIY?

    Hi all, There was some plumbing work done on the IP. The plumber didn't cover up the hole with dirt; he said we can get some 'maintenance' guy to cover it up. (Cause he would have charge us a 'plumber' rate) The hole exposes the pipe/drain, it is not small (e.g. 50cm deep) If we cover...
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    Tenants knowing your home address

    Hi everyone, How many of you attempt to hide where you live from your tenants? My agent said she can write the agency address instead of my home address in the tenancy agreement and the bond document. Is this legal? If my tenants know where I live, I don't want a surprise visit:eek...
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    Increase rent after 6mths, put in lease agreement?

    Hey everyone, I asked my PM to tell tenants-to-be that I will increase the rent after 6 months. PM told me that they know and have agreed. But when I check the lease agreement, this isn't written down. The only closest thing mentioned is 'the landlord reserved the right to increase the rent...
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    Illegal to raise rent because of pets?

    Hey everyone, I was told by my PM that it's illegal to raise the rent if the tenants wants a pet. It's that correct? I am in SA. She mentioned about pet bond, is this why we can't change the rent? A bit confused :confused:about rules regarding pets, please advice! The tenant...
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    The Art of Fixing

    Hey somersofters, I am planninng to fix my loan into a number of fixed loan portions e.g. $x 1 year, $y 2 years, $z 3 years... Is there a calculator that lets you enter figures like this so you will know what interest you have to pay in 1st year, 2nd year, 3rd year etc? If there's no...
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    is agent playing games

    Hi everyone. I want to buy an ip and gave a verbal offer to the agent. Recently the agent told me the vender is actually buying a new house subject to the sale of his current house. He is running out of time to sell the house to me. Agent told me my offer is not enough and the vendor is...
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