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Due Diligence for Home Buyers
Literal meaning of Due diligence is doing a comprehensive appraisal of any buying task undertaken by a prospective buyer,...
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Tax Depreciation Schedules
Did you know Jim’s Building Inspections have now started providing Tax Depreciation Schedules for Property Investors around the country?...
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House Inspections Take Time
Okay, random question: How long would you spend inspecting a house before buying it? In Australia, more than half...
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The Block’s Depreciation Schedules And You
So, “investors could claim an average of over $2.2 million in depreciation deductions for each apartment on Channel 9’s...
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Is Your Smoke Alarm Up To Scratch
Fires can spread rapidly (in less than five minutes) through your house, according to findings from a Fire &...
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Building Inspectors Break Secrets
Building inspectors break secrets. It’s their job to do so and we wouldn’t have it any other way. They’re...
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The Politics Of Smoke Alarms
From 1993 to 2015, CSIRO conducted tests on smoke alarms but the public is yet to read the findings....
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The Dirty World Of Termites
This summer it’s time to think pests. “Generally the soil moisture is high, that makes a big difference to...
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Asbestos-Caused Cancer Trends Up
Asbestos-caused cancers are trending up, according to recent data from 2017. The grim facts from the Australian Institute of...
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Go With Licensed Pre-Property Inspectors
What makes a good pre-property inspector? Sourceable’s Howard Ryan writes: ‘To do the job properly, a qualified building inspector...