thanks again i will use these posts to jot down my questions for council and ask them if they are changing there laws in the near future

thanks for your valuable advice it opens up my options.

@ freckle wow what an idea!! would be perfect as the uni accomodation is old and way overpriced..would you suggest i ask the council about this plan if viable? I have allways had alot of luck with the chinese student renting this property and they use every square inch including the lounge as a bedroom.

Thanks Derek yes i will talk to the council. I am currently selling my restaurant and thats a headache in itself but have a buyer so half the headache is over. I am usually all or nothing but am hesitant as a 1200sqm block can have 3 townhouses not 2 as the council wants. Also i have never had a problem tennanting this property to great tennants…[Read more]

yeah semis sound like i might get in trouble but has good return as all the asian students in the are like to live on top of each other.. i had 7 move into this small 3 bedroom at 1 stage.

@shahin i talked to a builder who built 4 townhouses around the corner(different council area) same size block but they made enquiries to the council and came back with can only build 1 property for every 600sqm. Im thinking now of building 2 houses but dividing down the middle making 4 rentals.. has anybody done this?

seen it thanks guys and i meant new thread not post cheers anyways.. this site looks friendly

sorry to ask a stupid question but can someone tell me how i can do my 1st post? i have been looking for 20 minutes here and am frustrated