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    Develop the house next door?

    Finally decided to renovate or knock down/build our investment free standing house next door.We rent it out for $900, and believe that we could rent ours out for around $2000, we could move into the new build, so the extra interest for the build should be a no brainer? Today we did a bit of...
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    Best and cheapest way to waterproof huge tiled floor

    Hi guys, my mum in law owns top floor strata unit. She has sole use of rooftop space which is fully tiled with some cover , spa, etc , consisting of over 300 sq. Water is penetrating the tile and making her ceiling moldy and sometimes drip! As you can see 300sq m is huge and the body corp has...
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    Nephew feeds birds(cockies and kookies) on strata balcony

    Hi, my nephew lives in a strata, in which he owns with his brother, he loves birds, likes feeding them now and again on his balcony. Got a letter saying to stop this activity due to rats and cockroaches, he stopped but still wants to. Got another letter saying that he will be fined. Nephew asks...
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    tenants company doesn't exist anymore

    Hi guys, we own a strata warehouse, tenant been there 4 years in August. Problem is, the tenants company has been put into liquidation. We continue to receive the rent and have been in this situation for about a year. The tenant has an option of another 4 years in August. We want to sell it but...
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    Predicting what rentals will increase by in your area

    What do you believe your rents will increase by per annum in your particular area? Say, north, south, east and west. Just state your area, and whether its a unit, townhouse, semi, house, etc.
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    Insurance for warehouse

    Hi, I lease a warehouse to a building supply company. It is an office component with ground floor warehousing. It is strata titled. Must I have any insurance other than that of the strata? Cheers
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    Total Picture

    I know that there have been new topics showing yields, total value of property owned, etc. What about having just the vital statistics, like a snapshot, if it's not too personal? Perhaps we could only provide details we are comfortable with, as you do. Just keep it simple, providing the facts...
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    Meeting with NaB today

    My business manager from NAB made an appt today to see if I would leave St George, ING and Commbank and bring my loans over. Basically told me that my rates, most a bit under 7%, were quite good and not worth the hassle to switch. Well he took me for breakfast, looked at my stuff and made me...
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    Who pays, tenant or landlord?

    Hi Somersofters, I rent a house to a tenant thru an agent. During some windy weather the tenant left the front door open. The wooden door has a small glass headlight panel at the top of the door, its size about 50cm by 30cm. The door slammed, smashing the panel! The agent says that i am...
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    Finance for 5 units in Randwick, on one title

    Hi guys, any ideas on best way lend against a block of 5 units lo doc? I think i could only get 60%? cheers
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    alexandria,nsw, warehouse space 150 to 200 sqm

    Hi guys, does anyone know of any space in Alexandria,nsw? we are wholesalers of watches, and require mid August. Thank you!
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    i want to give up lease

    Hi, i have a 3 year lease on a small retail shop in Sydney.1.5 years have ended of it. The agent wants to charge 14%,of yearly rent, plus gst plus legals, and enter into an exclusive agency to find a new tenant for me. Please advise if this is too much, or what other avenue i should persue? i...
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    how to buy further IPs when too much Negative Geared to continue

    Hi, after purchasing quite a lot of negatively geared property in eastern suburbs of Sydney, I was thinking about buying positively and nuetrally geared property. I went to a Margarate Lomas meeting, ie,Destiny, and was impressed, but fees were almost $3500, and i was concerned that capital gain...
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    Buying Further Properties

    Hi, my wife and i own 5 properties, owe 1.2m and properties are worth total of a bit over 5m. We wanted to buy more property, but will not be able to pay the shorfalls between the incomes and mortgages. We were thinking of getting a line of credit against the equity and just allowing the...
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