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    Restructuring Loans to Avoid Cross Collatorisation

    Okay, so we're going to try and restructure our loans ourselves (I know, many will recommend a broker, but that's not the path we're going to take if we can avoid it). We've been given the nod from Westpac to be able to restructure all of our loans to uncross them. We're going to propose...
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    qantas aquire ff points

    Has anyone looked into the Qantas acquire program? Looks like you can effectively double your points simply by having an abn. And how tricky is it to get an abn as a payg worker with property investment on the side?
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    Selling Subdividable IP to Pay Down Mortgage on New PPOR?

    We're about to build a new PPOR which will add around 500k to our mortgage. We're also about to have bub number two and my partner and I would like to work three days per week until the kids go to school (of course plans could change). The reduced salaries will decrease our borrowing capacity...
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    rss problem (feedly)

    Anyone else getting an error when trying to follow ss links from feedly? I get the error 502 bad gateway. Started yesterday.
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    Perth three unit subdivision - unreasonable public open space requirement?

    My sister has received back conditions from the WAPC/City of Gosnells for her three unit survey strata subdivision in Thornlie (just shy of 1000m2). The proposal is to retain the front old house and create two blocks behind. All the conditions seem pretty standard, except this (WAPC...
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    what do you think this will go for?

    Even though we've decided to knock down our place and build a new home I still can't help looking at other opportunities. What do you think this will go for? http://m.realestate.com.au/property-house-wa-victoria%20park-114152987
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    PPOR Build Perth - Kit home builder or custom builder

    We've made the decision to knock down our place and build a new bigger family home. We have a 676 sqm block in Kensington. We've been speaking with a few builders (Aveling, Red Ink, Dale Alcock) and are in the process of getting rough plans sketched up and costed (modified quite a bit from...
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    draftsman perth

    Hi there Can anybody recommend a draftsman in Perth. My parents are about to build a single storey rear home in St James and would like a design drafted up so they can approach a couple of builders for quotes. Also, does anyone know how much this kind of service costs? Thanks
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    Development Action Plan

    I'm a bit of a procrastinator. I figure if I write it down here it might actually make me take some action! Background My partner and I have just finished a project that involved building two rear houses (behind two existing rentals that we had). Both properties had tenants move in the day...
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    granny flat rule change wa

    Thought this may be of interest http://mobile.news.com.au/breaking-news/national/wa-liberals-to-target-housing-crisis/story-e6frfku9-1226587718382?from=public_rss Relaxing of rules around renting granny flats. I didn't know these restrictions applied in the first place.
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    what would you do with this block of flats

    http://m.realestate.com.au/property-apartment-wa-south+perth-112810531 Makeover and rent as executive apartments?
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    Managing Agent Charging Fee on Water Consumption

    I've just realised that our managing agent is charging their mangement fee on water consumption that the tenants use and pay to our agent. I've questioned this and they said their fee is on 'gross' takings. This does not make sense to me. Why should I pay more in managing the property just...
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    Help gettin finance for 7 unit development in Perth

    Hi There my parents currently have plans drawn up and approved for a seven unit development in the south eastern suburbs of Perth. However, they're finding it hard to get finance. I'm wondering if there are any brokers on this site we could arrange a meeting with that could potentially...
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    Lifestyle Property - What's This One Worth and Long Term Goals

    Hiya have been lurking for a little while now and thought it was about time I posted. A bit of a ramble really...not headed anywhere serious so don't feel too obliged to read it all! I came across this property http://www.realestate.com.au/property-house-wa-beckenham-106543384 It's...
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