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    home additions prior to settlement

    Hi, I am considering buying an Ip to which I want to add a deck, pergola and a carport. I would like to begin my work as soon as the property settles (or prior). But since the title is not in my name(ignore trusts for the moment) until settlement, how can I get the plans for the property...
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    bypassing council for approval

    Are there any means of bypassing the council when making an application for alternation to a dwelling? Is there someone who can approve it without the whole thing going through council eg: a draftsman? BTW, who is a private certifier? Can anyone recommend one in Perth please. CB
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    term deposit as 20% collateral for mortgage

    Will any financial institutions take a term deposit instead of a cash deposit as security for a mortgage for an IP? Suppose an IP for 200K, and bank places a caveat over a 40K term deposit (20%) to replace cash deposit, and you obtain 160K loan. My thinking here is that you can kill two...
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    LMI limits

    Several replies to various posts have mentioned that mortgage insurers will be reluctant to deal once a loan is above 500K. Does this limit apply to each loan, or total borrowings? (and what is the workaround, apart from 20% deposit?).
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    joint tenants v's tenants in common

    hi, i purchased an IP with my parents (3 parties on the title) and the title shows "joint tenants". When we bought the property, we arranged for me to put down 50% of the deposit and fees, and my parents contributed the other 50%, so we gave the bank a combined 10%deposit+fees. I...
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    jarrah floorboards

    hi there, I have jarrah floorboards in my IP. Naturally they are quite dark, which is not totally to my liking so I would like to lighten them up. Is there are product which will help me do this (Eg: a pigment remover or something like that)?
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    Doide/Eslick course

    I'm after the course manual from Eslick's/Doidge's Property Master class. I can't attend, so I'm willing to purchase from somebody the 480 page course manual. Does anyone have one and are they willing to sell it?
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