Hi all

Just to add to the granite transformation conversation.

I just stopped working for a granite company who used Granite and ceasar stone /stylestone and others(reconstituted granite peices in a resin base – looks similiar to granite but the pattern is more conforming). Ceasar stone is being used on most of the high rise apartments and most…[Read more]

hi all

Can you include a photo and an approxiamate height of yhe power station & distance from the rear of the house

Celeste[biggrin]

Hi Guys

I cannot believe whats going on here.

Firstly, I also will get work done with out a quote. my last project I just called in the plumber and gave him a list of things to do, mind you as we went I changed my mind and did more than I originally planned (I am female) at the end of the job he wrote up the bill and commented that if he had…[Read more]

Hi

I thought I could sell on my own, didn’t happen. I had it advertised at 225000.00
I signed up with Squires she put the price up by 7 grand 233000 and one week later had me 2 offers one at 233000 and one at 240000 = 20 grand higher than I was ready to settle for. the squires charged me 9600.00 and no advertising all inclusive, I am still 10…[Read more]

Hi

you can do a title search at DOLA, you can log on to the DOLA web site and do it online, if I rember rightly is costs about $20 if not, I am positive it is under $50.00. I have done this to check the ownership of a property that a fellow was living in, who owed me money b4 I took him to court.[biggrin] I got paid in full +…[Read more]

Hi all

I just want to add something to this, I purchase apartments reno them and re sell. I just sold one and the buyers were after finance for around 90% they were needing the FHOG also, they got knocked back because the property was under 50 sq meters.
Now I did not get the full story so I do not know if it was a stipulation of Wizard Home…[Read more]

HI

Tiling – as for removing – hammer and chisel I find best.
Bunnings have water proofing kits for around $70.00.
A tile cutter for straight cuts about $ 40.00
You can get an adjustable attachment for your drill for round holes
(you should find it in the tiling section at bunnings)
any tricky bits mark and take to a tile shop or a concrete…[Read more]

Hi Anthony

Thanks for that, I actually have 3 neighbours to choose from, I am just in the process of brain storming options, I still need to go check wether the neighbours houses are far enough away from the boundries to do this.

Celeste

I read one piece of advice re business partners, that the guy I was working for at the time should have read b4 acquiring his new partner was:

” treat a partnership as a marriage, or keep it at arms length”

A solicitor I worked for said it is very rare for any sort of partnership to work especially between family members & or friends. He made a…[Read more]

I read one piece of advice re business partners, that the guy I was working for at the time should have read b4 acquiring his new partner was:

” treat a partnership as a marriage, or keep it at arms length”

A solicitor I worked for said it is very rare for any sort of partnership to work especially between family members & or friends. He made a…[Read more]

Hi Arthur

I have just launched my new business buying, renovating and selling apartments. I started it to cover my part time wages, work less hours and have less stress of idiot bosses.

I quit work and put an offer on my 1st property the next day. they had just signed up a new teneant, as I didnot want one I put an offer in matching their…[Read more]

Hi every one

I am new to all this, property investing. my new business is buying renovation then selling apartments. just sold my first reno for a very tidy profit, 2nd one settles monday, I’ve only been in business since theend of may[biggrin]

I told the big C to jump in the lake 12years ago. My husband died in 91 and my business failed, I was…[Read more]