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HI all, Just want to get some idea from everyone - i have an IP in WYONG LGA area B5 (business development zoning) that has 1000sqm land (frontage of 19m) and only 300m walking distance to nearest train station. Currently it has a very old house that are in knock down condition...

Hi All, My IP have got cracks all over the house over the years and its come to the point I will have to fix the foundation movement issue. Having checked no leaking pipes, no large trees around, I can only assume it is due to reactive soil (haven't done the geotechnical report yet). I am...

Dear all I am considering building a duplex in ryde council area but I see on their council website you cannot separate title into two titles after duplex is built which means you cannot sell each duplex separately. Could someone pls help confirm this is correct and if it is is there...

Dear all I am thinking of refinancing my loan to a different lender who is offering better rates and upon reviewing whether I should choose interest only loan vs principle +interest loan I really want to get some expert opinions from everyone. I believe interest only loans are flawed. The...

Dear all, Currently planning to build a granny flat in area governed by Auburn Council in Sydney and I came across an interesting and possibly better investment return - duplex of granny flat! I have attached a floor plan for everyone to see. It is 60 sqm. The granny flat builder claims if...

Dear all Currently planning to build a granny flat and wonder how would Internet work? Is it possible to have two Internet account on one title property(one for the main house and one for granny?) If not, can someone shed some light how to solve the Internet access issue? I am not sure if...

Dear all, I am thinking of completing a owner builder course (national course code: 91509NSW) online to prepare myself with potential managing to relocate a house to another location or later organising to build my own project house rather than using a project builder. I had a look at a...

Hi guys, I am planning to build a granny flat and was wondering if anybody has any recommendation on granny flat builders/companies. I will go see a company called United Construction Partners at Auburn Mega Home Mall where they have a show room there. I have never built a granny flat...

Hi all, Could everyone give some good proven tools on how to stay up to date with latest trends/movements to the property market? I am currently considering whether subscribing to magazines (eg. API-Australian Property Investor seems to be the best one) as that is the only place I can obtain...

Dear everyone, I am currently renting out rooms in a house to students in NSW. Does anyone know what are the council/government regulations in setting up a legal student accomodation/boarding house? There are six people in six bedrooms in my case with two bathrooms in the house. Thanks in...

Dear all, I want to build a granny flat at the backyard of my IP in Lidcombe. Does anyone know what is the minimum land size requirement to build a granny in Lidcombe? My property is 550 m2 (12m frontage X 45.8m deep). I can't seem to find the detailed info on Auburn Council LEP. thanks...

Dear all, I own a top floor apartment (7 stories high) in Ryde Council area and am thinking of adding value to the property by extending upward to the roof top area from my apartment. There is an article in the Saturday Herald discussing this option in houses and apartments. I believe you...

Dear all - my first post here, hope anybody can suggest some ideas. I am managing my investment house by renting it out room by room. There are six rooms in the house and one person in each room. In the past, I just charge everyone a flat rent (say, $150/week) and I will pay for all the...