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    The "don't"s of wealth creation

    Fortunately, according to the real estate agent I spoke to, that does indeed appear to be the case in this instance.
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    The "don't"s of wealth creation

    In my case because my apartment is going to be my ppor for a number of years I wanted to make it a place that I was happy to come home to and a place I needn't be embarrassed to live in, hence the effort I went to. Even so it was interesting to learn that expenditure isn't necessarily reflected...
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    The "don't"s of wealth creation

    Fair call. I appreciate what you are saying and wouldn't have done anywhere near as much if I had been intending to sell in the very near future. It is indeed frustrating to know how much I have spent on improving the livability of the place while also being aware that a potential buyer would be...
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    The "don't"s of wealth creation

    I organized most of this myself and was able to get work done far cheaper than what had been quoted to me by various companies I had received quotes from by using independent tradesmen, so it looks like I took myself for a ride. A real estate agent who looked at my apartment both before and...
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    The "don't"s of wealth creation

    Moved in to my own apartment 6 months ago (that I'd been renting out as an IP for the last 15 years) and spent $50,000 doing it up for myself to live in only to find that it has only increased in value by the amount I'd spent on it. Great lifestyle decision but poor investment/value adding move.
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