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    Floating Floor supplier in Brisbane?

    Hi guys, I bought and installed some floating floors for my sister's IP in Melbourne, and found a VERY good supplier (cheap and good quality) in Sunshine near Tottenham station. She lives in QLD and now wants to rip out the carpets of three bedrooms and replace with floating floors. I...
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    My tenant is leaving...

    So my tenant apparently told my Property Manager that they are going to leave. Meanwhile, they are about 3 weeks late in rent so have been issues with a Notice to Vacate. I'm now thinking (quite strongly) of moving in. So, is there a good checklist I should follow so that I get maximum...
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    Buying from a "friend"

    So I know someone selling their house, I have a rough idea of what the value is worth, and I have a rough idea of what they are willing to accept. The property is something that fits my current search criteria (location, size, price, potential) However, normally I have a "don't mix...
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    Tenant "did a runner"

    Hi All. Well it's not my IP that it happened to, but unfortunately it happened to my sister's IP. The tenant became a horror tenant around 6-9 months ago due to whatever reasons, apparently he split up with the girlfriend, lost his job, yada yada Point is, he started being incredibly...
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    Selling fees

    Hi All! I was thinking of selling an IP in Taylor's Lakes, VIC and was wondering if anyone had any recommendations of selling agents that get better prices for their vendors? Is it better to go with the same agency managing our property? Is 2.5% of the sale price "high", or "fair", or...
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    Buying next to a freeway

    What are your thoughts? I have my eye on a 2-bed unit I can actually afford! But it's literally next to the freeway, the only thing that separates the front door of the unit is the unit next door, a few trees, and the "tall fence" that borders freeways. So, how good a job of "noise cancelling"...
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    Tenant requesting an Air Conditioner...

    Hi all, My tenants have put in for an air-con to be put in, but I'm in the throes of sorting out my finances so I can put in an offer on a property I'd like to be my 2nd IP. So I can't really afford/spare a few thousand to pay for air-con for the house. I'm presuming that I am under no...
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    When to "action" a section 32?

    Hi guys, I was just wondering when the best time to take action on a section 32 was? I'm going to inspect a property on Monday and the agent told me that they'll be sending me the s32 soon. I just wanted to know if it's best to send the s32 to a conveyancer/solicitor before making an...
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    A few questions before I submit an offer

    Hi All, Another new member here so I'm hoping you guys can help. I've done a bit of research on these forums and can't really find specific answers to my questions...so I thought I'd just start a thread and see how I went. I have an IP that I bought for $260k in late 2008 and around about...
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