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    New oven in Adelaide

    I have a tenanted property which has plans in council atm to be demolished and townhouses built in its place. Unfortunately the old upright stove in it is broken and cannot be fixed. So I need to replace it. I don't want to put a new on in as it will only be used for another year or two. Does...
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    Building and landlord Insurance

    I have several properties that are strata titled and obviously only need landlord insurance (as building insurance is covered in the strata levy). I have just bought a freestanding house. I have taken out landlord building insurance and landlord insurance with Terri Scheer. It appears that loss...
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    Investar. Worth the money?

    Does anyone use Investar? I just listened to a webinar for the hell of it and thought it might be worth a try. Or am I just getting suckered into something that I could just as easily do myself? (That last question needs to be answered by someone who has actually used it)
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    Ceiling space conversion

    Just wondering if anyone has converted ceiling space into living space. What are the considerations (besides where the stairs are going to go)? What is the cost compared to simply adding on an extra bedroom, bathroom and small living area?
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    Comparing suburbs variables when deciding where to buy

    I have been doing some research to decide where I should be focusing my efforts for buying my next investment property. Of course there are all the standard variables to compare eg. vacancy rate, stock on market (incl. DSR), changes to household income, increases to rent, days on market etc...
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    Painting over dark green gloss bathroom tiles

    A house I'm looking at purchasing has dark green (almost black) high gloss bathroom tiles which make it very dark, it looks smaller and even though I think the tiles are relatively newly done makes the bathroom look dated. Would it be possible to either paint over them myself or get one of...
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    Renovating a house

    Before everyone has a go at me for asking a huge question please be aware I know this and I just want to put it out there to see what advice/ideas/suggestions I can get. So here goes: I have found a piece of land that has subdivision potential and a house on it. It's cheap. I can afford it and...
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    Has anyone ever been ditched by their buyers agent? Suggestions for a new one.

    I have had a really good mentor and buyers agent until very recently when he has obviously decided to not return my calls or emails. Even the most recent email sent about a week ago asking him if he didn't want me to be his client went unanswered. I an actually really angry and would like to...
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    Structuring of loans for first investment property

    I am about to buy a property for around the $200,000 mark (property not choosen yet - getting all the background stuff done first). The property will be positively geared. I have $100,000 in equity in my PPOR (without going over 80%LVR). This property is mortgaged with ANZ and is I&P as there...
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