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Mother has just bought a new home which has floating floors in the long hallway, kitchen, dining and family area. In my opinion they look fantastic, but mum is not terribly stable on her legs anymore and says she will slip over when walking on it. She is determined to change to pink carpet -...

My elderly mother has recently sold the family home of some 45 years and had intended on moving into a Retirement Village. However the fact that it is going to cost 320k upfront plus $120 per week in maintenance costs as well as losing 50% upon moving out of the Village... for whatever...

Has anyone here had any experience with Retirement Villages? Seems an absolute rip off to me. My mother wants to move into an independent unit at a Retirement village because her current home of some 45 years is now too big for her to handle. The yard is too big and the place requires a...

Had been on the lookout for a semi detached home as an investment. It is to be rented by my ageing and slightly invalid older brother. The property had to be close to the Hospital at Elizabeth Vale, close to shops and near a bus route. Saw this property advertised - It is in a perfect...

We have just bought several semi detached homes around the Elizabeth area. Last week we inspected a house at Elizabeth Downs which we thought was pretty good value at the advertised price of 140k. Did not submit an offer because we wanted to buy closer to the Hospital at Elizabeth Vale...

Having just purchased a couple of low cost investment homes in the Northern suburbs of Adelaide, we are sorting out the finer points of the financing. Finance was preapproved through a family friend at a Credit Union. We are going " interest only " to maximise our tax deductions, but not sure...