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    Timing of tradies in kitchen reno

    Hi Fellow Forumites, We got a cabinet maker booked in for two days worth of work to remove and install the kitchen cabinets. However, we will have to provide the electrician / plumber / gasfitter for the kitchen appliances. This is our first kitchen reno. We would like to know, assuming...
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    Can a vendor a strata-titled property without a body corporate

    Hi, We inspected a property in Dandenong, Melbourne about two weeks back, liked it and requested for the Sec 32. There was no body corporate certificate. I asked the REA and he said each owner in the block basically organises their own insurance to cover the common area, which is basically a...
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    Can someone shine a light?

    Right. Here is the context of our situation. PPOR (Nov 2007 – purchased in own names in PI loan) Cost - $331K Value - $386K Mortgage - $318K Estimated rental - $360 a week LVR against current value - 82% IP 1 (May 2009 – purchased in a family trust in IO loan) Cost - $375K Value -...
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    Reno tips on kitchen cabinet and toilet suite

    Hi Hopeing to get some tips on updating these two images (kitchen and toilet)here. Kitchen The cabinets are of an older model. Is there a way of reusing the frame / skeleton and installing new cabinet doors / white boards, or is our option to complete remove old cabinets and install...
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    Declining property prices in 2010...

    Hi Was wondering about this article... http://www.smh.com.au/business/property-prices-on-way-down-warns-bank-20091204-kays.html 1 - There is a general perception that many FHBs have become highly geared in their rush to get into the property market during the low interest months of...
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    My friend of good intentions

    Had a serious discussion with a close friend over money views. I told him what some of my money targets were, and he said some of the following to me, which I highlight below. "$1M in net equity? That's nothing. What is the point? I would rather have US$1M in cash. That is a true sign of a...
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