StratcoOutback® Heritage Rangehttp://www.stratco.com.au/products/verandahs_patios_carports/verandahs_patios_carports_group_page.aspdo a google search on Carport retailers.

Terryw wrote:
VLC is good for viewing certain type of movies. i think i use it for ones downloaded from youtube.If you want to change the default player, jus right click on a movie file and selec 'choose default player' and then you can select from a few different programs. just select the one you want and tick the default player button and that…[Read more]

Right click on Start icon at left bottom corner of windowsSelect Explore with a left click of mouseSelect Tools from tabs at top of windows explorer window that came upFrom the pull down menu select folder options and click left mouse buttonleft click the mouse with the pointer over the file types tab.go down to ASF file type it will state it…[Read more]

http://www.graysonline.com.au/type.asp?TYPE_ID=101#42

Bunnings sell  a 3 x 3 set of pavers that is set in a plastic frame so the pavers would sit off the concrete to allow drainage.

this might interest you if you want another way to vent http://www.news.com.au/technology/story/0,28348,25261841-5014239,00.html

Pay as much as you possibly can off the loan or into an offset account and you will get the investment to the point of cash flow neutral position eventually.

You need to consider leverage. You are investing 50k and the return is $13,000 is 26% return on your money p/a.from capital growth you are using 250,000 say 4% growth a year in 5 years time is 304,000 so  you have made another 20% on 250,000 but remember 200,000 was the banks borrowed money so the capital return on 50k is 108% return.Generally…[Read more]

You may be eligible for the first home owners grantif you live in the house you buy.

Depends on the product features you are looking for.These web pages might help you get an idea of NAB products available.see http://www.nab.com.au/wps/wcm/connect/nab/nab/home/personal_finance/2/1seehttp://ols.nab.com.au/crs-web/products.do?id=2256seehttp://www.nab.com.au/wps/wcm/connect/nab/nab/home/personal_finance/6/1see this one for total…[Read more]

jazz77 wrote:
i remember wondering how all those highly geared property gurus featured in magazines a few years back were coping when interest rates were pushing towards 10%. Any that survived would be doing ok now i guess.

They lock in interest rates at a lower interest rate. I remember paying 6.5% interest in 1995 honeymoon rate and having…[Read more]

What I would be looking at is cash flow. If you own 5 million dollars worth of property you want to look at income. say 100,000 a year income would be at say 5% yield an equity of $2 million. So you could have 3 million debt and 6 million worth of property and earn $100,000 a year from it and have $200,000 p/a to help pay the interest charges of …[Read more]

maree_bradross wrote:
haha duckster I have done Bunnings stocktakes as well, good money and they feed and water you  very dusty though

Wasn't expecting them to feed me it came as a nice surprise.I found it was a bit humid in the store when I did it.

no !. If you borrow against your first home to release equity to claim as an expense against earning rental income ,you have to have the purpose of the loan being used for investment rather than as a deposit for your private use main dwelling or primary place of residence.You may have to use the first house as security against the second loan – it…[Read more]

Councils do their valuations every two years where as the sale price is the price the current market will pay for the property so it is a more current valuation.

I have done some researchAisle 1 or Aisle 4 – gate stuffhttp://www.bunnings.com.au/resources.ashx/Stores/54/StoreMap/6A3CD1DA98F8A7CCC67FD8ABB315EC51/Store_Directory_Final20061115134710968.pdf

I have seen Bunnings having gates that can be purchased in parts and wielded or screwed together to make whatever size gate .It was sort of in the last aisles near the timber section.Yes! , I do spend a lot of time at Bunnings my kids like the playground plus I have worked for them doing stock takes.

It could be faulty plumbing in the sewerage under the floor.It could be incontinence of the previous owner. I have heard lime is good for getting rid of odor in floor boardsCould be possums in the roof they poop and wee all over the ceilings and are active at night time.

Its not Centre Link its the Federal ALP treasurer trying to rip money out of working Australians to cover the projected budget deficit..What was happening was that well paid city workers would have a hobby farm in a rural location and claim a primary producer benefit and losses incurred. This new budget puts a stop on this which will kill a lot of…[Read more]

Will the bank loan out 100% is an important fact mine is only lending to 80% LVR on an equity loan.