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		<title>Investment property rent increases by $90 per week after kitchen &amp; bathroom renovation</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 17:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russell Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The weekly rent for a 2-bedroom investment property in Herbert St, St Kilda (an inner suburb of Melbourne) has increased by $90 per week ($4680 per year) after a kitchen &#38; bathroom renovation and re-painting. . The renovation works included: Kitchen renovation – new joinery, new Blanco stainless steel appliances (underbench oven, gas cooktop, slide [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The weekly rent for a 2-bedroom  investment property in Herbert St, St Kilda (an inner suburb of  Melbourne) has increased by $90 per week ($4680 per year) after a  kitchen &amp; bathroom renovation and re-painting.</p>
<p><a name="id=5"></a><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331409547217762082" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mDWTLvKi7pw/Sfz4vHYKdyI/AAAAAAAAAWA/7u9fdR3omkk/s400/IMG_2156.JPG" border="0" alt="" /></p>
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<p>The renovation works included:</p>
<p>Kitchen renovation – new joinery, new Blanco stainless steel  appliances (underbench oven, gas cooktop, slide out rangehood,  dishwasher), tiled floor &amp; splashbacks.</p>
<p>Bathroom renovation – new bath with shower over, new vanity unit,  tiled floor and walls</p>
<p>Powder room renovation – new toilet suite, tiled floor.</p>
<p>Re-painting.</p>
<p>Click <a href="http://www.propertyboost.com.au/single_apartment_renovation_costs_case_study.pdf">here</a> to download the case study.</p>
<p>Visit <a href="http://www.propertyboost.com.au/">www.propertyboost.com.au</a>for  more information or call Russell Miles on 0418 143 926.</p>
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		<title>Property investors reap renovation rewards</title>
		<link>http://propertyboost.com.au/blog/?p=6</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 20:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russell Miles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[property investment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Investors in a block of apartments in St Kilda East are reaping the rewards as rental incomes leap 175% after renovations. The renovation works included: Kitchen renovation – new joinery, new Blanco stainless steel appliances (underbench oven, gas cooktop, slide out rangehood, dishwasher), tiled floor &#38; splashbacks Bathroom renovation – new shower &#38; toilet suite, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3><span style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px;">Investors in a block of apartments  in St Kilda East are reaping the rewards as rental incomes leap 175%  after renovations.</span></h3>
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<p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mDWTLvKi7pw/Sfbv85xdenI/AAAAAAAAAVQ/WGm4KUr1aqg/s1600-h/KitchenWebSite.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329711038619023986" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mDWTLvKi7pw/Sfbv85xdenI/AAAAAAAAAVQ/WGm4KUr1aqg/s400/KitchenWebSite.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a></p>
<p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mDWTLvKi7pw/SfbwCnGYaWI/AAAAAAAAAVY/-FiSRSNZyrY/s1600-h/sycbath.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329711136685713762" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mDWTLvKi7pw/SfbwCnGYaWI/AAAAAAAAAVY/-FiSRSNZyrY/s400/sycbath.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a></p>
<p>The renovation works included:</p>
<p>Kitchen  renovation – new joinery, new Blanco stainless steel appliances  (underbench oven, gas cooktop, slide out rangehood, dishwasher), tiled  floor &amp; splashbacks</p>
<p>Bathroom renovation – new shower &amp;  toilet suite, new vanity unit, tiled floor and walls</p>
<p>New carpet</p>
<p>New  window furnishings</p>
<p>New light fittings</p>
<p>New door handles</p>
<p>External  rendering &amp; landscaping</p>
<p>Security entry &amp; fenced  courtyards</p>
<p>Click <a href="http://www.propertyboost.com.au/six_apartments_renovation_costs_case_study.pdf">here</a> to download the case study.</p>
<p>Visit <a href="http://www.propertyboost.com.au/">www.propertyboost.com.au</a> for  more information or call Russell Miles on 0418 143 926.</p>
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