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This is in the Essex countryside in the UK and 1500 pound per night .. I have never seen anything like it .. it is described as "magical" ... mmmmm https://www.airbnb.co.uk/rooms/244617 Chris

I have owned property interstate for some years. I have a very reliable Agent/Property Manager who I trust. However, I find I still have to be absolutely up to date with what is happening and try to fly there at least once a year, particularly for Owners Annual Meetings where property is...

Interesting article in USA Today (22 Oct) It states " investment funds and real estate trusts are"scooping" up thousands of foreclosures of single family homes, across the U.S in hope of managing houses the same way large real estate funds hold apartment complexes and office buildings."...

I subscribe to a newsletter from a Swiss Realestate company. I received their latest newsletter which I found very interesting. I quote: Lauenen Gstaad Immobilien GmbH – Sales 2012 Newsletter Important Update Dear Reader As you may have heard in the Swiss news, the new law on...

I have been using CBA BPay View for many years. It worked really well when I was overseas, it enabled me to pay bills from anywhere It is no longer working. I rang CBA IT, who informed me they are unable to fix it and will more than likely scrap it. I have bills stuck in there and am...

This is where the immune system decides to attack the liver. The treatment is heavy doses of steroids for 2 months, gradually easing down until a minimum dose controls the problem. Side effects are weight gain, puffiness, hair growth and hyper-activity Are there any ways of combatting...

Hi All Are we having one on the 25th March...next Wednesday? Must surely be time for a Moreland dinner meet? Chris

While in the UK recently I was surprised by how many people were having steam showers installed. My sister had one put in while I was there and it is incredible. Flashing lights, phone connected, steam room, self cleaning, seat, radio, i-phone connection, foot massager. The link below...

There has been many discussions regarding mortgagee auctions and various sites have been posted, I thought I should add another one. What I found interesting with this one is that they have the results published on their site, with the prices and the dates sold. This company acts as...

A friend has the following property for sale: http://www.domain.com.au/Public/SearchResults.aspx?mode=buy&state=NSW&areas=Central+Tablelands&sub=Bigga&page=1&ptdes=All+Property+Types&searchterm=Bigga&sort=price-asc It is situated in a the town of Bigga, which has a police station, garage...

Help please. I am renovating a house I have owned for 20 years. The vinyl tiles were in the house when I bought it, I am now attempting to remove them but they are stuck fast. They are the standard type that were installed many years ago in project houses built by Fasham, which mine is...

Following on from another thread about tarot cards etc., has anyone had a bad daily horoscope and taken notice of it??? I had to laugh at mine today it says... You are a social creature and enjoy being surrounded by large groups of people. But at some point a friendly group can turn into...

Have you noticed this latest innovation on RE.com is the rental range, this must be due to shortage of rental accommodation in certain areas, but checking out the rents where I have properties I found there were quite a few quoting between $xxx and $xxx For example...

I have discovered that if you schedule more than one bill for the exact same amount to be paid on the same date then B-Pay rejects after paying the first, you do however receive a message telling you the transaction was unsuccessful. This is using the CBA internet banking. I phoned to report...

OK All you Aussie Rules footy fans who is going to win this year? Listening to the ABC it looks like 100k at tonight's match - who will win Geelong or Collingwood??? And tomorrow will it be Port or the Roos? Chris

The 6.00 pm TV News tonight had an item saying that Tiger will be releasing very cheap fares from $15 tomorrow out of Melbourne to the Gold Coast, from 23rd November, just in case anyone is interested. http://www.tigerairways.com/home/index.php Chris

Hi FNQ'ers I will be flying up to Cairns Tuesday (22nd Aug for a week), wondered if any of the SS Cairns-ites are interested in meeting - would love to catch up with all the names I see on here. Chris

Following various discussions going on about the various suburbs in Melbourne, I just did a quick circle around the 20-30 kms range, of suburbs on a trainline, property with 2 BR and came up with these offers on realestate.com for anyone interested - I thought some of the interstate members may...

Can any of the Mortgage Brokers out there please tell me why the restriction on the purchase of Serviced Apartments with guaranteed rents? For example..... I am currently looking at a Strata Title 3 bedroom townhouse, water views, close to CBD, being sold as a serviced apartment with...

I have travelled to Europe many, many times and am quite familiar with the ins and outs of plane travel and being an overseas tourist but now I have been offered a short term contract in Geneva, which I have accepted, starting very shortly. We have several SS members living and working...