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That's a good point, it's something one needs to be aware of going into a non-legal highset home. Whether the risk vs reward is worthwhile going into the purchase. I would love to hear if anyone has had insurance claims on highsets for damages to non-legal height bedrooms and what the results were.

Particularly Woodridge Station, don't buy too close to the station there. It's quite rough, especially the area with the townhouses/units. If you buy close to stations, you generally find you will attract more ethnic/refugee families who may not have cars and need to be close to transport &...

I wouldn't get too hung up on this, it's really rare to get legal height and if it is, the price will reflect it. If your highset has potential to get good yield, that's good enough for me. Just have all the tenants on one lease.

It was a stinker! Interesting, that's good to know. I only went to 4 open homes so smaller sample size. The deals did look good on paper but two of them turned out to be duds so glad went up there in person.

Just came back from a day trip in Logan. It's definitely heating up. Alot more people at open homes compared to last year. A few properties had 20+ people viewing them where as last year you would be lucky to get 5. Speaking to agents they mentioned January has started strong. A distinct lack...

Hi James, Lots of information here http://www.logan.qld.gov.au/planning-and-building/planning/logan-planning-scheme This thread on SS is worth a read too: http://somersoft.com/forums/showthread.php?t=95258

I would love to know which agent this was. Probably try to buy more properties through him/her :)

Some of the information may be old but is still very relevant today. I actually find the older threads more helpful as you can compare things to today and see the changes. My suggestion is to use the search function and try these suburbs as a starter - Kingston, Woodridge, Logan Central. They...