subdivision

Hi. I am undertaking a feasibility study on subdivision and buidling units at back of exisitng house. The land surveyor has gone on hols so am looking for estimate firstly for survey fees on 1700 m2 block, splitting exisitng house and 700m2 off front, and building 4 units in back block...

Hi everyone, I'm new to the forum and this is my first post so be nice :). Not sure if this is the right place to post this, but I'm just seeking some advice regarding what I should do with a house we currently own in Adelaide. This will be quite a bit of information so I hope that is ok. The...

Not a serious investment. This was my first time at block splitting. The planning scheme said a "minimum 12m frontage", and I got 3m frontage approved for the back block. Amusing. It's a vacant block. I'll be putting a Res A cabin on the front block within the next few months...

Hi All, We have been looking at purchasing a block in Dromana and subdividing into 3townhouses. Not sure whether the objective will be to sell or rent the townhouses yet as it depends on what the market is doing when the development is completed. Growth for Dromana has been excellent over...

I'm selling a property and recently had a low ball offer from a buyer. They are miles from an acceptable price, and I doubt they have the cash to give me a priice I will accept. They have now asked if they can do a valuation to base their offer on this. I have asked if they want to do a bank...

I have a 4 block acreage subdivision in North QLD with complete DA and works approval, but have not yet got finance to complete the subdivision. My finance broker has advised me with presales I should have no trouble getting finance. I am going to approach a lawyer (MacDonell's) today about...

Hi all, after a couple of buy-and-hold IPs I have decided to give the more active IP business a go. My goal is to buy a subdividable block of land within the next 6 months and have given me roughly: 1 month to find four areas I will focus on researching. 2-3 months to do detailed...

Hi, An opportunity has risen for me , a friend is happy for me to subdivide her block of land in bentleigh east (VIC) in return for building her a townhouse, i can then have half the block, i understand that Glen Eira council requires a planning permit before subdivision is granted , my...

Finally after much consideration and number crunching, my family (mum and brother and sisters) has finally decided on how to develop a property we inherited from the grandparents. The property is 9105 sqm with a large, lovely old (although in need of a little TLC) highset Queenslander (four...

I wanted to find out if it is possible to divide acreage property in the suburb of Bayview in Sydney. It comes under Pit****er council and I would be interested if someone has done this before or could guide me how I go about finding it

Sub Dividing in Adelaide Posted Today at 11:26 AM by MPHT Good morning all, I am seeking information/advise/help/links/procedures re the subdividing process in Adelaide. Also any help with associated costs as a generalisation as appreciate varying councils would be different. We are...

Hey Guys, I own a large block (1400sqm's) in the blacktown LGA. We are looking to get a DA for splitting the block into to two. The block slopes to the back, however there is no stormwater through the block. Council have advised we need to get an easement through the block behind to run the...

Interesting case- Sale of a rear block as part of a subdivision in Perth. The O+A is due to settle subject to the issue of titles and the deposit is paid and finance approval given. However due to the Vendor and the Surveyor not being able to communicate properly, the block was marketed as...

Has anyone here had much experience with subdivisions in the ACT? I am considering purchasing a block in an RZ2 zone which, if I read it correctly on ACTPLA's site, is subdividable if it is 800sqm+. What would be the estimated ballpark cost to have this done with approvals etc? I am...

I believe this has been answered at some stage in the most recently 'old' forum (as opposed to the old one before the last one;) ) but what is the CGT situation in these cases: 1) Own home, chop chunk of land off, sell. CGT apply or not? 2) IP, chop chunk of land off after 12months, sell...