Blog Category: Information
Great Tips for Creating a Great Studio Posted on the 15th February 2016
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Check with the local council or even a Private Certifier to see if a granny flat or studio is permissible on your block.
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Check out your local architects or building designers who may be able to assist you. It’s essential that your designer understands and shares your vision
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Some issues to consider:
- Siting of the building on the block
- Should the structure be free-standing or attached
- Do you get winter...Read More
GRANNY FLATS Posted on the 12th February 2016
Do you own an investment property or a home in the Logan or Ipswich areas?
At Ipswich (Logan) Granny Flats we have thoroughly researched and created a working model that will take any homeowner or investor from a negative geared position to a positive cash flow outcome on their investment. We have developed a fail proof system that if followed will guarantee a positive return on investment, made possible from changes to regulations in Ipswich (Logan) now...Read More
Granny Flats in Australia – A Growing Phenomena Posted on the 11th February 2016
We thought we would put together a quick easy to read guide for whats happening Australia wide as part of the Granny Flat Revolution!
Sonia Woolley
11 February 2016
NSW
Governed by State Legislation
60m2 Dwelling – 450m2 min. land size
Can be rented out as investments
WA
Governed by State Legislation
Called Ancillary Dwellings
60m2 – 70m2, 2 bedroom – 450m2 min land size
Can be rented out as investments
Victoria
Hidden Traps in the Granny Flat Boom Posted on the 8th February 2016
This week, Ipswich Granny Flats brings to you an interesting article bringing to attention some things that not everyone might be aware of!
Read on & Enjoy…
Hidden Traps in the Granny Flat Boom
Duncan Hughes
Australian Financial Review
28 January 2016
Granny flats are springing up across the nation’s suburbs as property owners convert their backyards for more living space, additional income and generous tax deductions, say financial and construction specialists.
But a threefold increase...Read More
2015, When Granny Flats Became Flexible Multi-function Spaces Posted on the 5th February 2016
Granny Flats are becoming a world wide phenomena. The evolution of the granny flat into flexible multi- function spaces is explored in more detail here in the article by domain.com.au.
When we have people visit one of our current projects to see the quality of what we build, the first they say in getting out of the car is “This isn’t a Granny Flat – it’s a house”.
I think is well summed...Read More
Building Boom Taking Place In Backyards Posted on the 11th January 2016
Ipswich Granny Flats, the largest builder and supplier of granny flats in SE Qld – the true Granny Flat Experts bring to you an interesting article about the change taking place in people’s backyard.
Of interest is the fact that about 3,650 flats were approved last year in NSW, a growth of about 20 per cent. Here in Ipswich SE Qld, we have found that for our granny flat projects, about 1 in 4 are for...Read More