SamboRoberts replied to the topic Townhouse courtyard in the forum Help Needed! 11 years, 10 months ago
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I've done a fair bit of tiling before so I'm considering pulling the pavers up and paying for someone to lay the concrete and I'll just tile on top. Any other options anyone could suggest?If you're going to concrete before tiling, why not just skip the tiling and stencil the concrete?
SamboRoberts replied to the topic What’s One Big Thing you’d like to Accomplish in 2013? in the forum Forum Frolic 11 years, 10 months ago
1. Lose weight.
2. Drink less.
3. Spend less on lifestyle.
4. Buy an investment property, purely for the investment.Thenewme wrote:
Does anyone know if I am able to rent from myself? I was curious to know if I could somehow still own my house and rent as well.
No, you can't rent the property from yourself.
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Is it better to…[Read more]SamboRoberts replied to the topic What’s One Big Thing you’d like to Accomplish in 2013? in the forum Forum Frolic 11 years, 10 months ago
Thenewme wrote:
Does anyone know if I am able to rent from myself? I was curious to know if I could somehow still own my house and rent as well.
No, you can't rent the property from yourself.
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Is it better to not have a mortgage on the house or can it still be beneficial regardless of whether there is a mortgage on the…[Read more]SamboRoberts replied to the topic Tax – Depreciation Clarification in the forum Legal & Accounting 11 years, 10 months ago
The $5000 is a deduction from your taxable income, so $5000 deduction and $5000 reduction in taxable income means the same thing.
SamboRoberts replied to the topic Hey, I’m new here. in the forum Well, I wouldn’t mind 11 years, 10 months ago
Well, I wouldn't mind something local, but I'm not fixated on that. One option I've been thinking about is group accommodation, and with a town of multiple universities and loads of young professionals, it might be a goer, providing I can find the right property.
Having said that, Canberra's not exactly cheap, so regional NSW is also an option…[Read more]
SamboRoberts replied to the topic What type of vehicle do you have ?? in the forum What type of vehicle do you have ?? 11 years, 10 months ago
I've got a Hyundai i30 wagon, turbo diesel. 10 years ago I wouldn't have even considered a Hyundai, but this one's great. 47000km and average fuel consumption is 5.9l/100km.