This is a really common problem, so you’re asking the right question. In reality, most investors sit somewhere in the middle. Spreadsheets are usually the starting point because they’re flexible and cheap, but once you have more than one property they become time-consuming, error-prone, and hard to use for decision-making. On the other end, ful…[Read more]

Really useful discussion. A building inspection can make a huge difference, not just spotting obvious issues but also giving you confidence about what you’re committing to. Definitely worth asking questions and making sure the clause works in your favor before signing anything.

Couldn’t agree more! A good paint job really does come down to prep, technique, and quality materials, not just the color. Hearing from others who’ve used painters in Melbourne is so helpful. Looking forward to seeing everyone’s recommendations!