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freelancing is great if you can do that type of work - but the majority don't have the possibility of doing such. hubby is on good money but no overtime on the expectation that if the work needs to be done, then it will be done - so no point in him spending weekends at work and paying a tradie...

i'd then suggest that someone interested in this path start small ... buy a house to live in and reno it to get a feel of costs and ability. the advantage is that any capital gain is tax free and one has to live somewhere so holding costs are minimised. as with anything new - start in...

ah - but dazz - from memory the clearing out of the uncountable tonnes of "stuff" was not nothing .... but yes - fantastic example of what one can do when seeing past the piles of rusty garbage.:D

i'll agree with gg1965 ... i only reno before selling and try not to tenant them in between (except that damn rebuild elephant property!!). all my current ip's are maintained, but not improved, waiting for something "better" to happen to them. over the years i've made good money out of...