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Correspondence with Property Manager LJ Hooker Belmont WA – The Hidden Charges
I received an email from the L J Hooker Belmont WA Principal / Licensee when I enquired about the monthly Postage and Petties Fees, here is a list of all the items you are charged separately for (not included in the property management fee); Phone calls to yourself and your tenant and to arrange tradesmen…
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Blacklisting all yahoo.com email addresses
For some reason, I am getting a large amount of spam form yahoo.com email address, previously, I blacklisted these email address, but this became too time consuming, so I have now created a catch-all and blacklisted ALL yahoo.com email addresses. Only .com are affected, .com.au, .co.uk and all variants are unaffected. I have whitelisted those…
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Calculate Stamp Duty with Excel
A quick post of how to calculate the Stamp Duty of a property with Excel, in my example I am using the Western Australia Residential Rate Dutiable value. Download the Excel WorkBook. Update, next day This also works for Individual income tax rates;
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Correspondence with Property Manager LJ Hooker Belmont WA – Dogs, Stickers and Powerpoints
In August I receive an email from property manager LJ Hooker Belmont WA; “The tenant has informed me that the door handle from the passage leading into the lounge & Bedroom 3 can not be opened from inside the passage area and when you are in the Bedroom, this could be a fire hazard. “ As…
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SyntaxHighlighter problems with jQuery 1.7.1
Recently I upgraded my WordPress plugins to jQuery version 1.7.1 and noticed that Internet Explorer 8 was causing errors “‘null’ is null or not an object”. I isolated this to the SyntaxHighlighter Evolved WordPress plugin I was also uses. On further Googling it seemed that there were issues with the XRegExp library and jQuery 1.7.1,…
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RegexBuddy – a solution to the Regular Expressions (Regex) nightmare
For the last few months I have been using RegexBuddy, software designed to help with Regular Expressions. After using it to create and test more than one extremely complex regular expression, I thought it was time I gave RegexBuddy some ‘big ups’. So what is so good about RegexBuddy, Firstly, it allows you to create…
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The Cool Cube featured in 10 Years of Mini-ITX eBook
To celebrate 10 years of the VIA Mini-ITX motherboard, VIA had released a anniversary eBook titled Small is Beautiful: Ten Years of Mini-ITX, which features one my case modding projects, The Cool Cube. Head over to viamini-itxebook.com to read about it and many other cool mods.
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Correspondence with Property Manager LJ Hooker Belmont WA – Tenant Maintenance
Less than a fortnight after the property was tenanted, property manager LJ Hooker Belmont WA sends me an email; “The tenant has informed me that crackling noises are coming from the power point in the main bedroom when plugging any appliances in. Also light/fan to dining is blinks and switches off after a while. Can I…
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