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yowie Bay NSW

Joined 4 March 2019

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danreeve

23 August 2022

Re: Variation in PriceGeneral Discussion

Aug 23, 2022 1:16 pm

I would need to understand what the variation is for and the trigger for it. If you have changed things from the initial contract, then it seems reasonable for the Contractor to raise a variation for this. If you haven't changed anything there may be external factors which can trigger a variation, s...

I would need to understand what the variation is for and the trigger for it. If you have changed things from the initial...

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danreeve

26 July 2022

Re: Buying advice - complicated proposalGeneral Discussion

Jul 26, 2022 5:24 pm

Hi oklouise, Thanks for your reply, to answer your questions: 1 - Lets say the purchase price is $2.5m, then we can comfortably mortgage 50% of that at approx $1.25m. We also have savings and equity of approx $500k. The house does need modernisation, so a portion of the $500k would go towards that (...

Hi oklouise, Thanks for your reply, to answer your questions: 1 - Lets say the purchase price is $2.5m, then we can comf...

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danreeve

26 July 2022

Buying advice - complicated proposalGeneral Discussion

Jul 26, 2022 10:32 am

Good morning all, Thank you for your wisdom in so many other posts, I'm hoping you can help me with our journey. To set the scene, we live in a house in Sydney that is owned by my wife's grandmother, who now lives in aged care. We have been renting off the family/her for nearly 3 years and are debat...

Good morning all, Thank you for your wisdom in so many other posts, I'm hoping you can help me with our journey. To set ...

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danreeve

15 June 2020

Partial Second Storey Extension IdeasRenovation + Home Improvement

Jun 15, 2020 4:47 pm

Hi Team, The house we are in is a 3 bedroom place, but with an eye on the future expansion of our family, plus requiring a guest room for visitors we need a bit more space. We are thinking about works to the house and are considering all options: knock-down-rebuild, single storey extension, full sec...

Hi Team, The house we are in is a 3 bedroom place, but with an eye on the future expansion of our family, plus requiring...

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