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    Which design do you prefer?

    Hey Guys, My architect has come back with 2 different designs for the ground floor. l would appreciate some advice on the following: Option 1. The laundry is in the garage, allowing for a bigger walk in wardrobe. Option 2. The laundry is under the stairs and there is storage space is in...
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    How to make an unsolicited offer on an adjoining property with development potential?

    Hi, first time poster and long time lurker. I've had a lot of fun reading the discussions on this property forum and have learned a lot about investing and finding oppurtunities. I am currently facing a bit of a dilemma. I have three houses in a Sydney suburb which have been rezoned for high...
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    What to do with space?

    Hi all, I am currently working on a potential 6 unit development in Melbourne. Reversed living (living room & kitchen upstairs) 2 bedrooms, 2 toilets. Space is very tight. Some statistics: Age Statistics 20 to 39 30% 40 to 59 27% 5 to 19 22% 60+ 13% 0 to 4 7%...
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    6 unit development Melbourne

    Hi All, I have recently become a member and this is my first thread. A little about myself. I graduated a year ago with a Civil Engineering degree and currently working for a transport engineering firm. I have plans to move back into structural/civil and potentially get a builders license...
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    How to begin a career in developing

    Hi guys, I am new here. I have just sold my online company and have 580k I want to utilise in beginning a career in developing. I am from the south-eastern suburbs in Melbourne. What would be the best way to start ? land with permit/without ? How do I structure? deal with builders? What...
  6. jsoe

    S94 contribution fee Blacktown!!!

    This is what we received today for our 60sqm 2 bed 1 bath granny flat. Does this sound right to you?!! Blacktown council wouldn't send us email or invoice. This is verbal bill! "The S94 Contribution Fee = $9200.00 which must be paid prior to start of works & will be increased again after...
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    Residential or commercial loan?

    Hi guys. I am having some finance problems and hopefully someone has been through something similar before. I have a contract on a piece of land in QLD. The previous owner has development approval going through council (not approved yet) to sub divide the lot into 20 blocks. The bank is...
  8. Prop Meeting WA

    Perth Property Meeting Wed 24 September - Stop being Average!

    Ok, so you have found your next development site, you have done your numbers and worked out the best yield for your site using the r-code allowances and averages, but is this the best you can really do? As the property market starts to undergo another slight shift, it will be the experienced...
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    Perth Builder Recommendations

    Hi there everyone, This is my first post, recently discovered this forum and been quietly observing because I didn't think I could contribute anything. HOWEVER, recently I bought a property in Booragoon and its sub-divisible. The layout/zoning of the property is such that I can have 2...
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    Development experiences with frankston council

    I've got a house on just under 900sqm in central frankston that I'm considering developing. With the new planning schemes, I'm not sure I'll get approval for three double storey townhouses, but thought I'd ask for some experienced opinions. Does anyone have experience with Frankston council...
  11. MelbPropMeeting

    Melb Prop Meeting 17 Jun, how Pete made $134k in 16 mths + planning reforms explained

    Hello to all Melbourne based property enthusiasts and investors alike, I want to let you know that I run a monthly property meeting group at the Veneto Club in Bulleen (just off the Eastern Freeway). Everyone is welcome to attend. We have been running this group for over three years and...
  12. Alex P Keaton

    APK's Development - Small unit

    APK's Development strategy - Ancillary unit - Dual income I have committed to a strategy with my BA and I'm keen to share my journey! I'll tell you a little about it. These are some notes I made. Total Loan borrowings $550 k - $600 k House $370 K Construction of a 2 bed 70 sqm...
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    Would you invest Reservoir in Melbourne or somewhere Brisbane???

    Right, first time poster long time stalker. My wife and I are getting onto the property investment wagon and we're looking for some advice. We have a property in Reservoir, Melbourne, that we could put 3 townhouses on. Debating whether to develop or invest in Brisbane. What would you...
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    Market Requirements for Units

    Dose anyone have a current idea or advice on what the market ie. owners, investors & tenants, are looking for in a unit? Currently in preliminary stages of DA on a small block of units in Brisbane and have meetings scheduled with estate agents to discuss the above. But, thought I would try the...
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    Property Development

    Hi, I am looking at doing a small property development (2-4 townhouses or units) Can anyone give any tips? I am looking to develop in NSW (Close to Sydney). If you can suggest any areas that would be great. What are the basic costs involved in doing a development? - So I can do the...
  16. Alex P Keaton

    Offer Deadline and Development DD

    I see that a lot of DD needs to be undertaken before buying a proposed rezoned property if you are looking to develop it in the future. What I want to know is, how are you able to do all the dd that is involved and be able to put that offer down so fast. By the time I would have done my dd on...
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    Seeking advice for a development site for sale (Brisbane City rezoning area)

    I am now one of several owners in multiple joint development land for sale in Brisbane Northern Corridor plan, which has been rezoned to higher density by Brisbane City Council. Total size of our joint development site is now over 2000 sqm which I believe the max GFA is 2.5x and max BH is 6...
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    JV finance partner required

    Hi there, We are actively building and looking for further small development sites in Brisbane. We have just completed a subdivision and construction of 2 new contemporary high set homes and currently also have 2 Townhouse DA's in council. Our broader Brisbane team are well established in...
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    Melb Property Meeting Tues 18th Mar - Building wealth through Property Development!

    Hi to all Melbournites, The Melbourne Property Meeting group is proud to have experienced developer and property guru Leon Madigan come and discuss how it's actually possible to achieve a passive income of $200k! through his ?Model? for sustainable property development! During the meeting...
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    First time investing Question

    My wife and I sold or PPOR last year and are currently renting whilst searching for a new PPOR. We have 2 young kids, and earn a combined income of 137K a year, and have 230K in savings. I really want to get into building/property development. I am currently a qualified plumber and will soon...
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