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Sarah Megginson is a journalist, copywriter and editor with more than 15 years experience. She specialises in writing about property and finance, and is currently the Head of Editorial at Finder. She was the former editor of Your Investment Property Magazine.
With lender policies and the tightening of assessments happening almost weekly, you can’t afford to ‘set and forget’ your mortgage at present. Even if you don’t have plans to add to your portfolio in the near future, you need to be thinking ahead
The most expensive rooms to renovate in any house are usually the kitchen and bathrooms. Waterproofing, tiling, pipes and electrical work seem to collide in a perfect storm of high labour costs, which can turn even the smallest en suite refresh into a job worth more than $10,000.