Thank you. I will check both of them out.

Hi,

Thank you for your comments. I spoke to council and the subdivision was not possible due to the land size so we are not pursuing this possibility. It has been a useful process however to learn a lot more about the subdivision process and I will certainly keep reading up on it so we can be more informed about whether to go down this path in…[Read more]

Thanks for the comments. I will have a read up on the fire and noise ratings.

The downstairs has 3 external doors (one at the front, one at the side, and one at the back). The upstairs has a front entrance and a back exit to a large balcony, so I would have (naively perhaps!) thought that fire exits were at a good starting point. The…[Read more]

Thanks for your comment Catalyst. The above totals for the portfolio account only for  $295 of our $350 budget plus we plan to keep saving $6k per month over our  18 month purchasing period. This is to cover the additional costs you mention.

We are not looking to do serious updates, just simple updates which we can do ourselves at minimal…[Read more]

Hi Richard,

Thanks for your posting.

We live in NSW.

Thanks