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Hi guys, I?ve been a lurker for a while, and I love this forum ? it?s so informative and you guys are so knowledgeable full of great advice. I?m hoping to get your opinions on what you would do in my situation. I own 2 properties with my husband, one of which is our PPOR, and 1 property in my...

If I sell my IP to the current tenant who was placed in the IP by the property manager, will be property manager try to claim the sales commission? All negotiations are between the tenant and I with no involvement whatsoever by the PM. I have been approached by the tenant directly to buy my...

If I buy my own Caesarstone benchtop, does anyone know if I can get someone to cut it to size and install it in the kitchen for me? I'm in Melbourne, so any recommendations would be appreciated. How much will it cost roughly?

I want to put an internal sliding door. However, I think the wall of the door that I want to do it too is a supporting wall. Does anyone know how I can check myself whether it is a supporting wall (without consulting a builder) ?

I'm currently renovating the kitchen and I wanted to reduce the size of the existing window in there lengthwise (currently 2.85 m in length) by 60cm to 2.25 m to allow for a cooker to go against the wall. By doing this it just makes the design of the kitchen that much better. I have opened a...

Does anyone know of any companies in Melbourne who converts roofs into dust-proof storage space? The only one I seem to come across is Attic Ladders. I want a few quotes other than from Attic Ladders. TIA

Hi, Was looking at installing an Ikea kitchen but problem is Ikea does not make certain size cabinets/drawers I need. Is it possible to have a cabinet maker custom build the required size cabinet/drawer and match the door finish? Any help would be much appreciated. Thanks

I'm looking to remove the carpet and polishing up the floorboards underneath. Does anyone have any recommendations for a good sander and polisher in Melbourne who charges reasonable rates? TIA.

I'm looking to do an extension to a PPOR I just bought. It's going to be a simple box extension at the back, adding a kitchen, dining room and living room. Roughly 120m2 (around 13 squares). I have a budget of max $80K to spend. This PPOR will turn into an IP a few years down the track. Is...

Hi I'm just wondering what's everyone's opinions on buying a house in a street with lots of units? The house I'm considering is directly opposite 2 vacant blocks of land which the REA tells me are going to be developed later this year into about 6-8 units/townhouses on each block. Further...

Hi guys Just want to ask your advice in what you'd do in my situation. Hubby and I saw a 3brm place yesterday at 5.30pm. Advertised PS was $530-$570k. We both liked it, did some figures and came up with the offer price of $551,800. Reasonable and fair price for the area. Not a bargain...

Hi everyone I've learnt so much reading this forum the last month or so, and there's still so much to learn! I was wondering if anyone knows whether there are any websites that list old auction results? The reason being, I'm looking for IP1, found one which might be a good deal, but I...