I just wanted to add, if you’re worried about the tenants from hell, take your time choosing your tenants then look after them. Hooker has an A1 rating card for good tenants and other agents may have the same type of system.

I knocked back a couple of offers from tenatns and finally accepted a pensioner couple. In a recent inspection I saw a neat…[Read more]

Thanks for all the advice. The Body Corporate on these units is $8000 per year (for all three) and I earn $20k and my husband $55k per year.

As to who actually provides the meals – I’m assuming they pay an in house cook. I will have to do the homework on the specific things you’ve all mentioned.

I’m a little skittish though. I feel I have much…[Read more]

Hey Ian

My husband and I use a guy from a company called Intertax at Springwood. He’s really awesome and is the only accountant I know who actually dapples in property himself so he understands our needs. Just look up Intertax.

Regards

Jill