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has anyone used this Builder broker service before to look for a builder? http://www.homebuildersaustralia.com.au/ tried digging for more details on google but cant find any good or bad reviews thanks

Hi all looking at getting some quotes for a small 16sq double storey unit build in the Bayswater, Vic area. Anyone on here able to recommend a good builder? thanks regards L

Hi all, i have an issue with my idiot neighbour who has been a pain in our backside ever since we moved in. Always looking our backyard and just plain nosy. Anyways the fence between our houses have been falling apart for a while now and he did not want to get it down 2yrs back when i got the...

dont know if anyones posted this site yet. www.nearmap.com like google map but you can zoom in closer and pictures are alot clearer plus the nifty thing is you can scan back to how it look back in 2009. Think they update the maps every few months so the longer they do this the better and more...

hi all, i tried doing a search but everything seems fairly old. Friend wants to sell his place ASAP while the market is hot plus they have an eye on a house thats been on the market for a while. They have spoken to one agent today who's fees was 3.3% and 11%! for each dollar over some...

Hi All i was speaking with a friend who was building a new house. I asked if he was getting any inspections done along the way at certain stages, eg slab, pre-plaster, etcetc. He said no because his broker told him his bank will get their people out to do the checks for him before they release...

Hi Guys Ive been looking at this area and it seems really good value and pretty good rental returns. I have read that this area is pretty rough and i was wondering if any South Australians can tell me which part of Elizabeth is the best to look at? eg south, east, downs, north etc and which are...

Hi Guys Sorry this is going to be a logn post. In the end i got someone to finish off the bathroom cause i was getting too busy with work plus lacked alot of skill in doing it beside stripping it as far as possible. Anyways when i went for quotes i ended up not going for the cheapest person...

Hi does anyone know if the tile n tub pack white knight sells for is enough to do one bath tub? it looks fairly small so if it takes a few packs it might be better option if i changed the bathtub itself. If i do go with this option my friend who's a spray painter would help me spray it on...

Hi Guys anyone recommend tile sizes for a fairly small bathroom? id say its 2m x 2.5m. I heard its better not to use large tiles as it makes the room smaller? and should stick to light colors like white. Thinking maybe 20x20cm for the shower recess other parts of the walls thats tiled and not...

Hello Dont know if this will be any good but its free 3 day workshop. From my email it said there was 179 spots left. Anyways heres the link if anyones interested http://www.mcorp.com/pet.php If Mcorp has run one of these in the past and someone has been can they inform me if it was worth...

Hi guys i couldnt find a thread that discussed this type of mortgage being promoted by Investors Direct: http://www.cashflowmortgage.com.au/cash_flow.html Didnt really like the second last paragraph on the product info page which made me weary of the product. Anyways was just wondering...

Melb - Free property seminar + Free Michael Yardney book Hey guys i saw this ad in the Monash Leader local newspaper where everyone who attends the Property Investment seminar, held by Grants Realestate, also receives a free copy of Michael Yardney's book How to grow a Multi Million dollar...

Hello guys and gals, I was wondering when people work out yeilds and holding cost values how do you know how much depreciation value you will get out from a property you are interested from just looking at it? is it just a average set of values? or do you just take into account interest per...

Hi guys i just got 3 jan somers book from a garage sale (20c each!), Building wealth through investment property, Building Wealth Story by Story and Building Wealth in Changing Times, and was just wondering which i should read first? or is there another one of hers that i should go buy first...

hi guys just wondering if people can help me with this long drawn out bathroom reno im doing. I know if others have read my other post its been a while and still nothing much has changed but working 6 days a week long hours its kinda hard, plus easy access to my parents showers doesnt make me...

Thought this might link might interest some people http://www.theage.com.au/ed_docs/JuneQuarter.xls

Hi guys was wondering if anyone of you gurus have any great advice in releaving condensation in a room? i thought it might have been a rising damp problem but after some google search it seems like it might be a condensation problem but i may be wrong. I find this bedroom windows have water...

is there a way i can tell if theres asbestos in the cement sheeting in a bathroom? i know the house is over 40yrs old but the bathroom looked like it has been renovated in the past but would not know how long ago.

Hi we recently painted our house and it seems that if we scratch it with anything hard that it leaves a mark that looks like someone has went over the wall with a pencil. The paint we used was wattyl ID. It was a water based paint. Its been over 2months now. Any idea whats wrong? did we miss a...