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Hi Bbruham, no my names not Nancy or Karma. Sorry if you felt uncomfortable talking to letters. I’m not buying at the moment decided to hold off for a while to see what the market place is going to do. I’m going to pay off as much of my existing loans as possible, so if the dreaded percentage rise does occur I won’t be hit as hard, compared to…[Read more]

I’ve heard country towns of Bendigo, Shepparton, Ballarat is good, also Murray Bridge in SA I know of a farmer who sold his pig farm and now owns 11 houses in the main street of Heathcote VIC.with a population of about 3500 where his wife every thursday goes around in the mercedes and collects the rent for the 11 properties.

You may think its hot hot hot, but a boom has to end sometime that was costello’s words, I just hope that the boom stays for awhile for the sake of people being indebt with the 7 to 8 figure sum, its just so conflicting, people who have made great profits with this boom say oh its going to be here for a long time, nothings going to change and…[Read more]

Michael & Kaye good luck with your move to the country, I hope it works for you, we didn’t have so much luck, we purchased 40 acres 40 klms south of Bendigo, for the intention to grow organic crops, a whole new lifesyle from the corporate world, it didn’t work, water supply was down, cost of everything from soil to gravel was nearly double of what…[Read more]

Bbruham, jolly good idea stay in sydney, the rest of australia couldn’t tolerate your narrow minded thinking, you silly silly actually stupid person!!! By the way how durrrrr are you telling everyone that you don’t pay taxes, sorry where you from!!!!!and to finish off I’m not from the country brought up in the city and I’m not a single mum, but I…[Read more]

Hi,
I know that storm water is looked after by the local council, to get a true perspective, you might have to door knock to a few houses in the area and ask them the same questions, there not going to lie if there is a problem with the storm water.

Good luck!!

Section 32 are very important when purchasing a property. It gives you statements from the council giving any clauses against the property, if there are easements on the property which cannot be built over & rate notices. Water Rate & Encumbrance certificates, Rates advised water usuage and what need to be paid out in settlement, Encumbrance…[Read more]

Thanks Weston, I’ve taken your comments on board,
As for the snobbery thing here in Adelaide, I’ve tried to tell my friends, Hello, its an investment were not living there, like you stated but for some reason it doesn’t jell with them, you can see the horrified looks on there face. Anyway I think if I listen to them I’ll end up no where. So…[Read more]

Lee anne if you go to the ninemsn then to aca you’ll find the story plus the competition
Good luck!

Thanks Mini

Yep! I saw her on ACA or Today tonight I was green with envy, she was doing what I’ve wanted to do for a long time but just didn’t know how to get started, she’d be an excellent mentor. Funny thing though the home that she bought in Medindie was actually own by Mr Martin, part of the John Martin Store Family, how I know this is…[Read more]

Thanks Weston,
The next five years we want to renovate & sell hopefully if all goes to plan were hoping to do 5 properties a year. Not being orginally from S.A. we’ve had a look at area which we feel as up & coming. But when talking to friends and workmates there horrifed in area that we’ve chosen, eg: salibury, enfield, morphett vale, hackham,…[Read more]

Great job Weston,

So your saying purchasing property eg, salisbury,elizabeth isn’t to bad, was there much in the renovating of the property!!!!

I’ve lived in Croydon for 20 years, my father has just completed the Palm court Estate on bayswater Road, Croydon, homes 5 years ago were in the $120,000 to 220,000 mark now there 220,00 upwards, my sister just got her home valuated in Croydon South at 480,000, Crime we never had a problem, schooling, great private & public schhols in the area,…[Read more]

Hi Xenia,
Great to hear from another SA Investor, my husband and I wanted to know the same thing about Salisbury, as were originally from Melbourne, moved over here about 18 months ago with our 2 year old daughter. We hear from work collegues that Salisbury, Elizabeth, basically keep away from northern & southern (reynella onwards) suburbs. Its…[Read more]