Common mistakes people new to strata living make (NSW)

Common mistakes people new to strata living make (NSW)

Jimmy T from the Flat-Chat website posted this informative article covering typical mistakes made by people who are new to strata living. The top 10 Forgetting about Strata Levies as part of your budget Not getting involved with the management of the strata building Not complaining about noise in the building Assuming, and blindly believing…

Residential building works – pennywise, but pound foolish

Residential building works – pennywise, but pound foolish

It warns of the risks of accepting a builder’s quotation for remedial work without checking the terms and condition and the use of legal advice. These works are often very costly, and the marginal added cost (as a percentage of the total) of such advice are well worth it. It helps avoid nasty surprises or hidden extra charges….

NSW Land and Property Information (LPI) launches Google Earth plug-in

NSW Land and Property Information (LPI) launches Google Earth plug-in

Now it’s possible to keep track of Sydney’s booming property market with detailed individual property sales histories using ‘NSW Globe‘, a plug-in that works in conjunction with Google Earth. The NSW Government office of Land and Property Information developed this plug-in to provide you with free and easy access to view up to date imagery, address, terrain…