Sorry, can you explain this further? Do you mean the slope the water flows down from should be more than 50mm over the first metre of fall to...
Thank you for the advice. I think I might just go with this plan. If something needs to be done, it's to be done outside the house anyways, so it...
Haven't yet observed water sitting against/under the house; hasn't been raining too heavily. That said, the gradient of the slope is not too steep...
I wouldn't call it a slope, necessarily. It's barely even a slope. But yeah, the front garden is on a slightly higher ground than the house.
Well, I hadn't expected it to be a drainage issue; I had expected it to just be a reblocking job, but turns out I have to sort out the surface...
Thanks, will get further opinions before proceeding with anything this pricey...
Hi all, I'm a recent first home buyer and only just settled a couple weeks ago. After my offer for the home got accepted, I engaged an...
Just bumping this post as I have the same question. I recently got a unit (ie, villa of 3 on the black; my garage shares the same wall with...
Thats Rolf, for your suggestion. Could I clarify what you mean by tax deductability here: "Split out the additional deposit as an IO variable Loan...
I'm not too familiar with Capital Gains Tax but I have heard that there could be implications for future capital gains tax if I sell the home...
Thanks for the insights and suggestions.
As mentioned, given the already low interest rate and no need for flexibility, I'm happy to keep the savings for other investment rather than keep...
Well, the loan I'm currently applying for is the fixed 1.75% from UBank for 3 years; I can theoretically try to finance if needed if my personal...
Parents a few years away from pension age but I suppose this could impact their "assets". I do have two brothers, neither of whom has bought a...
Interesting to see how Ringwood is becoming sort of a satellite centre carrying its own weight despite its relative proximity to Box Hill. I had...
Hi all, So I've recently signed a contract to buy a first home. I've got the 20% deposit and recently my parents told me that they are happy to...
How long have you been there and what developments have happened since then? How do you see the Ringwood area develop over time? Seems to be quite...
Where are these places with better and more private schools? Isn't Wesley and Caulfield Grammar both top private schools?
Sorry for the noob question, but what is 'positive cf'?
Rankings are one thing; the work that Forest Hill does to incorporate things like AUSLAN and to have a strong EAL programs could be why their...
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