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Hi Ivan, Fernfurn, Sorry for taking time to reply, i didn't know this thread has updated. Shouldn't the forum send email/alert/something to inform users there is an update :confused: About the land in Melbourne, we have successfully negotiated (via our lawyer) with the seller to give up...

Thanks for all the advice. Guess i still haven't recovered from the bad experience I had in my previous attempt that I met some deceitful agents and lost the deposit...

Thanks for the advice Scott. I didn't do any of these:confused:.... I will visit the building again to check.

thanks for the advices. I know I should adjust my mentality and get used to the fact that agents are here to protect the interest of sellers, but not buyers ... Sorry to vent a bit, but it is an unfair game, buyers have no protection or have to pay agency fee, but we have already beard the...

I notice that the apartment I inspected recently are approaching 10 years old and the strata schemes are required by law to have a 10-year sinking fund plan in place. Where can I get reliable information of the strata scheme? e.g. whether the current strata levies has been reviewed or to be...

Hi all, I have recently inspected an apartment in Camperdown Sydney and really like the place and the area. I am considering to make an offer, but have just known that the real estate agents have bad reputation. To assure the information I got is truth, I have another look of the information on...

Thank you so much for all the advices. I have taken your advices and contacted lawyer to get legal opinion. We have a couple of serious discussion the last few days (sorry for being absent as it was approaching settlement date) and decided to terminate the contract. With the help of our...

Hi all, My family got into trouble and seriously need some advice and guidance. They recently signed an agreement to purchase a vacant land with a big land vendor, but they then found our that the soil condition in the region is very complicated and the construction cost for building a...

Peter, many thanks for your very clear and precise answer. Now I can happily add my name to the land title without worrying losing FHOG. :) Crap

Actually my concern is whether I can still claim FHOG for my first home after I put my name on the title of the family land. I don't want to make a rush decision to buy a "new home" now just so secure the FHOG before I "lost" it due to the land ownership. Most new properties now (i.e. new...

hi Peter, Many thanks for your reply. Following this logic, if today I buy an investment property for rental income, as long as I don't I use it as home (i.e. stay longer than 6 months), I still qualify for FHOG?

Hello everyone!! I have a question about FHOG, not sure is here a right place to ask, have searched through the internet still not having a clue.... hope someone can help here. I note the following requirements in the NSW FHOG application form: "Applicants and their spouse/partner must...