[]Tread carefuly in Tassie,I have two properties in Hobart.Rentals at the moment seem to be very slow.That is they’re slow to rent out.
There seems to be an interest in Tasmania in general.
Actually they say the north of Tassie looks like being a goer,that is Burnie,Launceston,Penguin etc.
As you say there is cheap land to be had,BUT!!!.
It is…[Read more]

Hi Essykay
No real experience as yet in the area,but if I were you I would look at Cooloola village.This is around the Tin Can Bay & Rainbow Beach area.If you Know how they have fared then you will know how this area should go.
As yet it is still cheap to buy in the Cooloola Village,but as land gets more and more scarce around the other two areas…[Read more]

Hi Gordi
I oops! My wife and myself started in the same position ther is no such word as CAN’T,always remember that.First find out what equity you have in your current property,take a look around your area and find out what places are selling for in your area.
Next check out Financial advisers there is no obligations with these people,as you will…[Read more]

[]Hi Steve
I guess I would have to consider myself lucky (touch wood)because one property I rent I have had the same tenants for the last 3 years,I suppose this is just luck.They always pay ontime and I have no complaints,also having a good agent working on your behalf is of course a bonus.One other property I have gets a quick turnaround but is…[Read more]

Hi Ireland
You really must be out of it,I have just bought two more properties in the last couple of weeks,and I can’t see myself losing on either of them.
I tend to make a tidy sum when I resell them.Also if you listened to the news lately there is a shortage of rental properties Australia wide.
ausken[?]

Be very careful you do not get your fingers burnt.There has been too much overpricing of units in the C.B.D.,districts.You would be much better off using the equity you have to buy a property,and doing it up.
You can then see results and get better returns.
ausken[8]