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    Is there a way for landlords to join forces and boycott kmart?

    Bloody kmart always selling these inefficient heaters that's like $14. (2000W) in areas where there is a lot of international students renting... Electricity is included in the rent but students abuse the heck out of these 2000W heaters. Racking in $35-40 in electricity bill a week. Kmart...
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    Hang laundry on balcony visible from the street? legal?

    Hang laundry on balcony visible from the street? legal? Hey just wondering is it legal to hang laundry on the front balcony where it is visible from the street? Is there any definitive law against it? for QLD.:confused::confused::confused: I need references.
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    Smelly housemate

    Hey I'm asking for serious advice... no jokes. Background: I'm renting on a per room basis. 3 people in 3 rooms. New housemate smells revolting, pure putrid. The guy only moved in recently. He doesn't close his door. can smell it in the living room. Other housemates threatening to move...
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    Where do i go to find out the exact date my house was built?

    Where do i go to find out the exact date my house was built? I'm in Brisbane.
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    Variation - expiring soon

    Hi just giving everyone a heads up that variation is expiring soon and you should think about submitting it. Just wondering do you do the variation yourself or through an accountant? How do you plan to go this year? are you gonna change it up or stick with the same old thing as you did...
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    How much is Commonwealth Bank Charging you (Var Rate Compare)

    Hi just wondering, those that's with CBA, variable loan. What interest rate are they charging you and how much is your loan amount? Please share. 865k 4.55%
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    Local Council should spend money on.... ______?

    The local council sent out the biannual survey on what the rates bill should be spent on. I have two properties in the catchment area so I have a vested interest. Just wondering what things should I suggest that will increase property value the most as well as benefit me? I was thinking...
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    How offended would you be? Would you do something?

    Hypothetically: If your tenants's son or tenant's friends horn the horn when they come to pick up your tenants. and often yell from the street. Instead of getting out of the car or the modern day: prank = door bell / get your bum out here. I've arrived method and receiver does not pick up to...
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    If a ceiling of a room is less than 2.4m can it still be used to sleep in?

    If a ceiling of a room is less than 2.4m can it still be used to sleep in? In QLD? I know you can't call it a bedroom when it comes to selling a property but is there any laws that prevents you from using a rumpus or office or storage that has a ceiling height of less than 2.4 say 2.3m and...
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    Annual Land Valuation Notice - What does it mean?

    I just got a letter for Annual valuation For PPOR the values hasn't changed for more than 4 years now this year all of the sudden it jumped by 140k...??! what is going on? what does it mean? Is it government's way of a tax grab, because they are so poor? Do I need to do anything differently...
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    Wifi for townhouse complex or apartment complex

    Hi everyone, I'm in urgent need of some good info regarding WiFi internet for body corp.... :(:( (This is for a good friend of mine.) He's Columbian and doesn't know much about internet and isn't very tech savy. He manages a town house complex, just wondering Q.1. now days... what is the...
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    Tenant want's to adopt a ______

    One of my tenants at an IP wants to adopt a cat... I told her no, but I'm still worried she might still go through with it. :( What should I do? :confused: I don't live at the IP so I have no idea if she is keeping one in her room or not.
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    Gardening Secrets!!!? (Grass)

    With all the recent rains and storms in Queensland grass has been growing heaps... so got me thinking.. :confused: is there a way to make it so you don't have to mow as much? I know a lot of you will say nah nothing you can do just have to get it over with. it's a pain but have to do it...
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    Notifiable work? Installing new shower and toilet

    https://www.qbcc.qld.gov.au/sites/default/files/Notifiable_work_consumers.pdf https://www.qbcc.qld.gov.au/sites/default/files/Notifiable_and_minor_work.pdf https://www.qbcc.qld.gov.au/sites/default/files/Examples_of_notifiable_work.pdf "How will this benefit me? It is now cheaper and faster...
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    Land tax

    Through the buying process would the buyer have paid ANY land tax? Is it possible in any way?
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    Can you send me your Depreciation Schedule?

    Hi just wondering is anyone willing to send me an example of their depreciation schedule or just the numbers and years table. Need one for a property worth around high 700k range. Or any value. I'm gonna put it in excel and add a trend line and see what relationship it is with time...
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    Neighbours' impudent Korean tenants.. What should i do?

    I use to think Koreans were the nicest people in the world... not anymore. A bunch of Koreans just moved into Neighbours' student accommodation house. they come home 12 - 2AM in the morning and make a complete loud racket, having complete disregard for the community. deliberately being...
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    Does anyone here use software package called Care Taker?

    Does anyone here use software package called Caretaker?
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    Brisbane - where did all the tenants go?

    I've noticed recently it's hard to get people to inspect property. where did all the tenants go? is it because since interest rate is low all the tenants could get a home loan and bought their own house instead of rent? more houses being built? is it because less population since the...
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    Land Tax??!?

    Hi I just got a letter from State Revenue office, what's land tax?? talks about midnight I had land or something! I've never got any like this before. Is there a way to minimise how much I have to pay or get out of it completely? :confused: (I have one investment property and my house that I...
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