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by mek
Mon, 21 Jun 2010 9:34 am
Forum: Property Talk, Housing & Rental
Topic: Breaking Lease Early?
Replies: 24
Views: 12449

LOL...you made me laugh with the last part of your note...you are right, tenants in Oz do have too many rights...and yes there is little we as LL can do...I could tell some curly stories about what has happened to my father's investment property(another story for another day). We will never do a "ru...
by mek
Mon, 21 Jun 2010 8:35 am
Forum: Property Talk, Housing & Rental
Topic: Breaking Lease Early?
Replies: 24
Views: 12449

Thank everyone for your options. I will keep you all posted on the outcome. We will not given in so easily - I am also a landlord and were I am from (Australia), we show our tenants a lot more understanding, they have more rights then the LL. My husband is back in town and will talk to work about th...
by mek
Sun, 20 Jun 2010 8:35 am
Forum: Property Talk, Housing & Rental
Topic: Breaking Lease Early?
Replies: 24
Views: 12449

Thank you...I will try this...she is very emotional and its hard to reason with her.Fingers crossed. Thnx
by mek
Sun, 20 Jun 2010 12:05 am
Forum: Property Talk, Housing & Rental
Topic: Breaking Lease Early?
Replies: 24
Views: 12449

Breaking Lease Early?

Does anyone know how I can handle this...We are being relocate abroad to Europe and we still have 18mths on our lease. We ask nicely to be released from the contract with the LL to keep the deposit. Obviously, she did not agree and ask for $45,000. We are trying to look for someone to fill the tenan...
by mek
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 2:47 pm
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: Any comment on OFS school?
Replies: 10
Views: 8304

this is not OFS is it?
by mek
Thu, 26 Jun 2008 6:14 pm
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: Any comment on OFS school?
Replies: 10
Views: 8304

Any comment on OFS school?

Hi Mums and Dads, We just arrived in Singapore and are considering starting our 3.5 year old son at OFS this August. Any feedback from parents who know of the school or having children attending would be greatly appreciated. Anyone's child starting OFS this August in K2 who might want to chat or eve...
by mek
Thu, 26 Jun 2008 6:10 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Where to buy a used car to get from A to B?
Replies: 9
Views: 6370

Where to buy a used car to get from A to B?

We are just looking for a little economical car that will help get my 4 year old to school and back. Were is the best place to buy? Is there anywhere expat's sell there car before heading back home? Insurance? Registration?Thanks
by mek
Sun, 22 Jun 2008 9:37 pm
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: TURKISH TV
Replies: 3
Views: 3136

TURKISH TV

Hi-Does anyone know if you can subscribe to receive Turkish channels in Singapore? If yes, who is the provider? Thanks
by mek
Sun, 22 Jun 2008 9:35 pm
Forum: Relocating, Moving to Singapore
Topic: HELP Should I bring my whitegoods from Australia to Singapor
Replies: 6
Views: 5213

thanks to everyone who replied...we are here and just trying to settle in.
by mek
Sat, 24 May 2008 9:17 pm
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: Party Supplies
Replies: 25
Views: 89290

Pre-Schools

Hi there,
Can anyone recommend pre-schools, looking for something on a smaller scale. We are moving to Singapore in 3 weeks and don't know were to start.
by mek
Fri, 23 May 2008 7:38 pm
Forum: Relocating, Moving to Singapore
Topic: HELP Should I bring my whitegoods from Australia to Singapor
Replies: 6
Views: 5213

HELP Should I bring my whitegoods from Australia to Singapor

Hi, is there anyone who can give me some advise. We are moving to Singapore mid June and was wondering ..... - Should we bring our own fridge, washing machine and dryer - Do Australian appliances work in Singapore eg: TV - do landlord negotiate rent if we use our own appliances and will they remove ...

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