Hi,Not trying to sell anything or anyone (I'm in IT myself). I do however work for a company that does Surveying (and Engineering, Planning, Urban Design etc etc). We have a Geelong office too.No sure how big a job you need doing, but our company "generally" does some big stuff, not sure how "small" we go however (sorry, as I said, I'm in IT).…[Read more]

How did the contract go Crashy? Got that lovely "unconditional" part about it yet?

Crashy,I'd love to see the finer details of your latest reno. Sounds like a nice solid deal.

Hi PropertyBoy,My wife and I recently moved to Melbourne but only JUST after having our first home in Tasmania for 2 months. We had the first home owners grant for this house, and it was to be a Home, not an IP. Well, as it turned out we had to move to Melbourne and therefore leave the house behind. Here's were it gets tricky…If we were NOT…[Read more]

Hi Porpertyboy,I understand your questions as to "where can I find these properties in Melbourne" – I myself live in Melbourne and find it difficult to identify properties that on their list price would have a greater rental income than what the mortgage repayments would be. I'm only JUST stating out in the world of investing myself so I'm sure…[Read more]