I purchased a fire damaged home which I will likely be living in for 2/3 years at which point I plan to go buy some land and build my own home as...
I tried to request the plans from council to find they went up in flames...literally. They had a fire at their plans storage lot in 1990 and all...
Yes I will need engineering docs too, but that seems to be $500 to $1000 depending on who you talk to. But If I can save the $2.5k on...
Hi all, I need to get a building permit to rebuild the roof on my damaged home in Melbourne - all timber members to be replaced with trusses. I...
Hi all, I'm currently fixing up a fire damaged house, brick veneer on a slab both of which are fine. I am however replacing all the timber...
Very interesting. The house has no character value so really whatever the most cost effective solution will be is my primary concern. I suppose...
I bought the place burnt out... o_O Will be adding a lot of sweat equity no doubt. Looking for the most cost effective way to get a new lid on...
Oh fantastic. Didn't realise there was such a market for 2nd hand roof tiles! They are concrete tiles, I will carefully take em down and stack em...
Ill be replacing all trusses on my fire damaged home, 80% of the tiles are still sitting on the roof. Is it worth trying to carefully take these...
Haha yes very good points Chris. I can see how that could be classed as double dipping. It wouldn't surprise me if all of those small things...
Apologies I don't think my question is very clear. I'm trying to gain an understanding if there is a way to maximise my div 43 amount. The crux of...
Thanks for taking the time to give all the fantastic advice guys, really clears things up. I do wonder if there is any case law or something to...
Ahhhhh yes, I think you hit the nail on the head Terry. That makes much more sense! I may have misworded something earlier, I will be sure to not...
Thanks Tuan, much appreciated
Thanks for the input Chris. That does make sense to me. I spoke about this with my accountant however and he was under the impression that because...
Ah Yes, good point Paul. Thank you for your input
Thanks Terry will have a read
Thanks Terry, that isn't double dipping of sorts? If that is the case, is this line of thinking correct: Purchase 500k Renovation cost 50K Sold...
Hi all, Trying to get clarity around renovations / improvements and their tax depreciation potential, I seem to be getting conflicting...
Thanks for the info Scott, i've began speaking with a drafty to get drawings organised for the building permit, as I understand it engineering...
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