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Thanks Chris for your reply. I've contacted BMT and i got discounted quote of $705 (referred by H&R block tax agents) :)

Yes Wao - didn't know that :) It's an investment property on an ongoing basis. I am going to get depreciation schedule arranged this week !!!! Thanks Peter for the quick reply. That's the reason i love this forum where you get quick informative replies. Believe me i wasted too much...

Hi SSers, I've recently purchased an investment property. It's been leased since 4/6/2015. I am thinking to get depreciation report for it. I've been told that i can only claim: 1-cost of the report itself 2-depreciation for the duration 4/6/2015 (first day of lease) to 30/6/2015 (end of...

good point. I've decided to go with the selling agent to be the PM afterall they're arranging open house before settlement. Through negotiations, the contract has been reduced to 30 days from 90 days so i'll change PM if needed. Thanks Retire Rich - you've been very helpful :)

Thanks for the recommendation :) will contact them when needed next!

Hi all, I've bought a house in Blacktown. The inspector who carried out Pest/building inspection advised me to get quotes for termite protection: 1-around laundry and sub-floor 2-around laundry only As per him, it's not must but recommended. Ca someone please recommend me a...

which PM to choose 1)McGrath Parammata: they're the selling agents from which i bought this property. They're positive that they will arrange open house and find tenants before settlement. Their management fee is 5.5%. 2)Local Blacktown PMs: as per them, they are local, have good database...

I've PM you - please check. Thanks :)

thanks Edison, I've emailed her.

Thanks Jacque, i'll contact her this arvo.

yes, a 3 bed house. Do you've any recommendations ? :)

Hi everyone, Can someone please recommend an excellent PM working in Blacktown (Western Sydney)? I'm not necessarily after a cheaper option, rather someone with whom you've/had an excellent experience. Please PM if you don't want to disclose something in public. Cheers.

PM if you don't want to disclose something publicly. Thanks for your help :)

I plan to buy a house in Western Sydney in near future. Can someone please recommend a solicitor/conveyancer and tell me what their fee was ? Please also share your experience working with him/her. Cheers

Thanks for sharing your opinions - with this much loan, i can only afford house in a bit far away suburbs - blacktown being one of them with closeness to Parramatta.

I wish i had this much deposit few years back :( What if i hold the property for long and not decide to sell it when the price is low/stable ?

Thanks gach2 - very informative post. Quick question : while it's your main residence during the 6 years, can one apply for tax benefits via negative gearing ?

BTW - you guys are into the market for decades and have enormous experience - can you foresee a price drop for properties in near future? I've been hearing these stories or better say myths that market is gonna crash sometime soon - how true that could be ?

Thanks Knight - I'll contact Alan :) Have heard a lot about him on this forum.

Thanks Rolf - i better place the money in offset account then ?