gmnicho replied to the topic FREE Residex Property Reports for VICTORIAN, TASMANIAN, and SOUTH AUSTRALIAN properties – Investment or Owner Occupied in the forum Value Adding 15 years ago
cheers Mike, the reports you sent me were very informative. and talk about a quick, free service…….hope i can repay the favour one day…….
gmnicho replied to the topic Rough estimates for cost painting and floor polishing? in the forum Value Adding 15 years, 1 month ago
i've just read what i wrote, $30-50 is probably way to much, if you're only doing cosmetic work then you could probably say $25-35, but this all depends on location for what the tradies charge…………….
gmnicho replied to the topic Rough estimates for cost painting and floor polishing? in the forum Value Adding 15 years, 1 month ago
first things first, do the painting yourself, anyone can do it, shout your mates to a bbq with free beer and food and it'll cost tou $500-750 ………..if you have a decent go you'll be able to do a pro job yourself at 1/4 of the price…………..polishing boards? well depends on the area to be done & your location, unfortunately tradeies in…[Read more]
gmnicho replied to the topic Why self-manage your property…? in the forum General Property 15 years, 6 months ago
we're just starting out with our first ip but we've decided to do it ourselves. the reasons being are that we have a good gut feeling about or tennant and it was hard to find an agent (and i had a fair dig) that i felt would do a good enough job to justify paying them about $1300 a year………..but in saying that, the property is not that far…[Read more]
gmnicho replied to the topic Has anyone out there used insulating paint? in the forum Help Needed! 15 years, 8 months ago
Hi Vicky,Installing from inside may be an option…….the links you're after are http://www.thermilate.com.au/ and http://www.insulationsuperstore.com.au/Products/InsulatingPaints/Insultec%20Commercial.php they make for pretty interesting reading, if the products actually work as well as they claim then they may be well worth using.I wonder if K…[Read more]
gmnicho replied to the topic Big house, big block OR new unit near the station in the forum mate, go for the big block 15 years, 8 months ago
mate, go for the big block with chance of a subdiv later….find out everything you can first, ie if you actually can subdiv it or not…if you can go for it!build 3 or 4, sell enough to cover most of (or all) of your costs, keep the rest and enjoy the + cash flow, you could work less and go fishing or play golf or whatever you wanna do…….i…[Read more]