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dadandsue

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Joined 25 October 2009
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13 years13 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Cairns Build - Better Homes Queensland - 1st builders clean!

Congratulations... almost there

13 years13 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Cairns Build - Better Homes Queensland - 1st builders clean!

Starting to feel like a home. Great

13 years13 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Cairns Build - Better Homes Queensland - 1st builders clean!

Better Homes are great in getting things rectified. They do want to keep customers happy.
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13 years13 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Cairns Build - Better Homes Queensland - 1st builders clean!

Looking great. PLEASE watch the tilers and dont let them cut tiles on your garage slab and grind huge marks into your garage floor

13 years13 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Cairns Build - Better Homes Queensland - 1st builders clean!

Looking Good. I am guessing that Craig is building your pool as part of the hosue contract? I paid extra for the 3 speed pump from Hurlcon. If you…

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Better Homes Queensland - Canopy's Edge CAIRNS

dantrs - Thanks for asking. Well I settled on the 4/10/2010 and the removalist arrived with my container the next day. No side fences, no landscaping, nor curatins, etc
The last…

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Diamond Gloss Edging- Problem with cabinetmaker

Can you please post photos of what they have done

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Anyone sell their own property (no agent)?

I simply used http://www.saveoncommission.com.au, I paid in total under $1000 AND SOLD MY PROPERTY MYSELF SAVING $20,000 on commission.
I placed an ad in the Saturday paper…

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Anyone sell their own property (no agent)?

There is only place on the internet that matters - www.realestate.com.au

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Better Homes Queensland - Canopy's Edge CAIRNS

Not a lot more to show (yet). Here's a quick 360 degree view of the pool/outdoor room, etc

1. Outside render colour is now, wait for it, deep ocean blue
2. Painters…

Better Homes Queensland - Canopy's Edge CAIRNS
14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Roof. Colourbond or Tiles

Colourbond wins hands down on maintenance. My tiled home 10 years old needed constant maintenance. Tiles are nice when new but you pay for it when it gets older. Colorbond…

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Agent fails to get 10% Deposit

see a solictor ASAP

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
AUGUST 2010 Real Estate Market

Gold Coast. The house is right and it's priced right. Was sold and fell over due finance. 4 weeks ago I was getting 10-15 people every day. Now it just…

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
AUGUST 2010 Real Estate Market

Oceanus2 - Times are tough for agents now. In the good times agents can make HUGE incomes. I think many find it hard to accept that the market is cyclic.

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
AUGUST 2010 Real Estate Market

I am selling my home (my new home is well under construction) and if I had taken my own advice I should have sold first, before building. I didn't and…

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Ducted vs split aircond

A house like yours could adequately be done with a 15kw single phase ducted syste, with zoning. In QLD that would cost about $10,000-$12,000
Other wise split systems will be a…

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Weather affects on open home inspections

I am more worried about about what the election will do to buyers.

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Real estate agent valuations…

Grace what area are you?

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Real estate agent valuations…

The link above gives you I think history as far back as 5 years. I think on the Gold Coast there are so many apartments that there is plenty of…

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Real estate agent valuations…

Real Estate Agents DONT want you to have access to it, but it is public information. For $99 access if you are buying knowing what the people paid and…

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Real estate agent valuations…

Sorry the report I really suggest is worthwhile is this one http://www.homepriceguide.com.au/Produc ... roductID=6
It gives you live data for 3 months (and then cancel it) so…

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Real estate agent valuations…

24 Mth Postcode Report for Postcode: 4217 has the following
Benowa : 449 sales records
Bundall : 271 sales records
Isle Of Capri : 4 sales records
Main Beach : 411…

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Real estate agent valuations…

The link I gave you will give you actual sold prices (from the QLD Government). These are the real figures for what the property sold for. The online sold properties,…

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Real estate agent valuations…

Agents do not provide a valuation. What they provide is an non leagl estimate of a sale price , or an opinion.
IMO the best advice is to pay $100 or…

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
How long before a property goes stale

WOW Looks like an entirely different home. I am sure you will now sell it... Looks/sounds 500% better

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Cost of building a new home

Really will depend on what standard of finish. But realistically $300,000 and up

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
Cost of building a new home

where?

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
***FOR SALE*** HERITAGE SOFTAIL HARLEY DAVIDSON

I have a bike for sale on bikesales.com.au and getting very few calls

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
HELP!!! Worst concrete ever - photos added

IMO I would claim the entire job plus the cost of removal from service central as well as litigate against the tradesperson and hold SC jointly liable. …

14 years14 yearsdadandsuedadandsue posted:
HELP!!! Worst concrete ever - photos added

Very sad. I should warn you consumer affairs may be very slow at dealing with this, so please be patient. Follow through on all 3 avenues as detailed above. This…

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