Hi Jase & Flic,I love reading this thread as i am currently renovating my IP as well which is nearly done to be leased out,  I found out that tradingpost & ebay is great when you are looking for building materials and plants etc. We have saved a lot of money by making some purchases via these resources, we bought a near new kitchen for $3000 with…[Read more]

Hi lobo, Thanks for the tip to number all doors si i know where it is suppose to go when its time to put the puzzle back together.. Are u in sydney? We r in Melbourne and if u have a tradie here who will be able to help, i will greatly appriciate the details. And what abt the glass splashback is it  easy to remove? i was thinking of contacting a k…[Read more]

Hi Jase & Flic,First i want to say, i am greatful that u have started this thread as i am also in the process of buying a house and renovating it but intend to keep it for rental… while renovation will give me equity to use that money for my next IP purchase…Your diary reminds me of all the things i should be getting ready to do. and i may…[Read more]

Thanku Marc for your advise, it surely seems like a great buy … but to be on the safe side we r getting the building inspection done as i am wondering the same thing that why has the Vendor dropped $15000 and accepted our offer. I will continue to post my progress here it may help someone just as this forum has given me heaps of…[Read more]