Why ? You may be better served by seeing a financial planner to get you an investment plan.

1 Having exchanged @ the auction, your agent is responsible for ensuring that all the conditions of exchange were met. Obviously, he did not do his duty and may be liable in part.
2 do you have a solicitor or conveyancer? What is their position? Why have they not ensured that the deposit was paid in full when you advised only part deposit was received?
3 your solicitor will need to issue a notice to complete to the purchaser about 2 weeks after the default. What is your solicitor doing?
4 is the buyer legitimite?

it falls squarely on the builder’s shoulders, he organisers jemena to install the metering.

Notification Of Electrical works = NOE

1 by renting elsewhere & renting your place, interest, rates, maintainence etc become tax deductions not dead money. Renting elsewhere allows you to live in a better place than yours.

You might look at renting the inlaw’s place or buying it at a discount.

You pay stamp duty on the contract of sale & the mortgages unless there are some exceptions in Qld.

There is no shortage of real estate agents, most residential agents are just short of skills. What do you expect when you can get your ticket in 3 days or your license in 4 weeks.

Most commercial agents have got more than the basics ie they will have a land economics degree, specialise in sales, portfolio/property management, asset management Etc…….if you work in the commercial sphere you are generally dealing with more educated buyers so your own expertise should reflect the target market.

Portfolio management involves management of a client’s portfolio of properties including provision of life cycle planning, asset management, management of agents performing leasing or sales etc.

There is a shortage of valuers – average age is the mid 40’s. They are generally degree qualified with several years post-grad. Professional indemnity insurance is the big killer here.

Terminology varies slightly between states – a villa in NSW is one of a series of single storey strata titled housing which may share common walls, in Qld, these are duplexes. Townhouses are 2 storey villas. NSW duplexes are generally 2 dwellings sharing a commonwall, most commonly 2 storey ie a big house with a dividing wall.

Checkout NSW lands website for title information.

what is the interest rate which would apply on the card when you fail to make a payment or the freebie ends?

You will be paying about $300 pcm in principal.

Contact council for their minimum requirements. Generally it will require fully dimensioned & scaled plans, position of neighbouring buildings & window positions, shadow plans, neighbour notification plans, drainage diagram, elevations & sections. There may be a stormwater & sediment control plan required too.

it depends totally upon your comfort level with risk, your expectations for returns, your pain threshold & deposit.