Hiya RachieMPersonally, after working in the Radionuclide industry for many years, I would not live under or close to high powerlines.Check out this info on ARPANSA's web site:http://www.arpansa.gov.au/RadiationProtection/Factsheets/is_emf.cfmNo scare tactics….just plain research data and figures.I guess it really is a personal thing.With…[Read more]

Hi Mrs CI purchased a house last year in WA and the vendor hadn't fixed a few problems by last inspection. I asked my settlement agent to hold back 2K (what was a reasonable amount to have the problems fixed if the vendor didn't come through) and this helped push the vendor to fix the problems quick smart. We had placed the problems on the…[Read more]

Hi people.Have just finished my 3rd reno kitchen in Perth and used bunnings for most of them…utilised the existing cupboards though (saved heaps), just grabbed doors and tops from bunnings. Special order bunnings tops are great value and still cheaper than IKEA. They also have matt finish doors so you dont have to put up with the 'shiny'…[Read more]

Hi guysI can recommend a great accountant NOR…Claire Aylmore Aylmore & Associates Chartered Accountants. Suite 5, 17 Foley Street, Balcatta, WA 6021She was recommended to me and have had great success with her.A great broker in Perth is Darin Yacopetti from Able Finance Broking Services.Best of luck!!

Hi MikeThanks for the report…..was very helpful.Best of luckMel

I recently purchased an IP with 40 years worth of wallpapering….you could guess the decades after removing the layers….they literally just papered over the old with the new….After considering an expert, I decided to do the job myself. All it took was elbow grease and plenty of hot water & sugar soap! I used a scraper  to remove the really s…[Read more]