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    Is it better to rent?

    Tomorrow we are going to inspect the property for rent once again - this time taking DH to see it for first time. It's 'wow' factor is a big yard, single storey, level, safe for kids, one extra b/room. The downsides are much more basic than ours, no internal rooms bar kitchen face north, so are...
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    Is it better to rent?

    Hi Y-man, Are you serious???? Our repayments become tax deductible? That's got to be a good thing, right? Because we bought this place very much intending for it to be an IP, so always prepared we'd have to pay CG if we ever sold. Ta. Any other nice surprises like that?
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    Is it better to rent?

    Ah that'd be a no, Yman. About 20% paid off the original purchase price ie not factoring in any CG. Ta.
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    Is it better to rent?

    Hi I mean, "Beachgurl' and also I meant $430, not $330.
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    Is it better to rent?

    Hi Beachgirl Actually we had 3-4 agents thru about a month ago. They said that the other units in our block are a good indication, and they thought 'as is' with nothing done, about $330. But they recommended: fresh paint, steam clean or replace carpets upstairs and on stairs, new vanity, new...
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    Is it better to rent?

    We are paying off our first home, a 2br townhouse with courtyard. It's really nice but I want more outdoor space for two toddlers. A house in our street is now available for rent, at 480pw. very old cottage, big level backyard pure north facing....heaven! In terms of rent prices, another unit...
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