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    NSW Winston Hills vs Baulkham Hills

    We recently bought a PPOR in Winston Hills and also looked extensively around Baulkham Hills during our search. Prices in BH are generally higher...
    Post by: Blue Cat, 15th Mar, 2017 in forum: Where to Buy
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    Your Favourite Suburb(s)

    We recently bought a new PPOR in Winston Hills as we were priced out of the actual Hills District for what we were searching for, a 4-2-2 under 15...
    Post by: Blue Cat, 18th Feb, 2017 in forum: Where to Buy
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    Your Favourite Suburb(s)

    In Sydney - 1. Bella Vista (Big, beautiful houses, nice lakes, commercial business park, major train station coming, easy access to fast T-Way...
    Post by: Blue Cat, 17th Feb, 2017 in forum: Where to Buy
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    NSW Crunch time - decision on potential PPOR?

    I've also been looking at purchasing an IP in Greenacre as it seems to offer good value for money compared to neighbouring suburbs like...
    Post by: Blue Cat, 13th Feb, 2017 in forum: Where to Buy
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    Cheapest full REA course you have seen suitable for NSW

    Smart & Skilled = Government funded training = Free
    Post by: Blue Cat, 8th Jan, 2017 in forum: The Buying & Selling Process
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    What's the standard sales commission % for agents in Inner West NSW

    I've recently appointed a McGrath agent to sell our IP in the Inner West. 2% sales commission + approx $3.5k in marketing. Other agents...
    Post by: Blue Cat, 1st Jan, 2017 in forum: The Buying & Selling Process
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    NSW Apartments in Sydney - under 700k

    Worth having a look at Berala, a hidden gem located between Lidcombe and Auburn, also close to Strathfield and Burwood. Berala has a good NAPLAN...
    Post by: Blue Cat, 10th Nov, 2016 in forum: Where to Buy
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    Sydney: Best agencies in your area

    In Sydney's Hills District, based on my experience as a vendor and buyer: Louis Carr Murdoch Lee Castlehaven The independent RE agencies in our...
    Post by: Blue Cat, 29th Oct, 2016 in forum: The Buying & Selling Process
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    Quick makeover for sale

    Great job, looks like a completely different house..definitely worth staging for a sale and will get you ROI. The house across the street from us...
    Post by: Blue Cat, 24th Sep, 2016 in forum: Styling & Decorating
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    Dream Home - List of Favourite & Dislikes of Houses You've Lived In

    Likes: Cul-de-sac, quiet street Level land, high side Views, city or water views great, bush not bad Open plan living areas with elevated ceilings...
    Post by: Blue Cat, 24th Sep, 2016 in forum: Renovation & Home Improvement
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    NSW What Would You Do - Which Area?

    Geez was not expecting it to sell for that much.. We've recently bought a new PPOR just down the road for $1.2m but its a 5 bed McMansion on a...
    Post by: Blue Cat, 24th Sep, 2016 in forum: Where to Buy
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    NSW What Would You Do - Which Area?

    I chose Option 2 but personally would not purchase the Winston Hills property you're referring to. Too old and too much time & money required to...
    Post by: Blue Cat, 19th Sep, 2016 in forum: Where to Buy
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    Parramatta Council - Tree Removal

    Hi guys, Just wondering if anyone can share their experiences of dealing with Parramatta Council for removal of large trees on their property?...
    Thread by: Blue Cat, 31st Jul, 2016, 13 replies, in forum: Landscaping
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    NSW Auburn, Granville - Suitability for PPOR

    The Carlingford property has been on the market for over 6 months, the agent listed for auction as a last ditch attempt for a sale. Besides the...
    Post by: Blue Cat, 30th Jul, 2016 in forum: Where to Buy