bstickland replied to the topic Sharing Tips- in the forum General Property 20 years ago
Always look for something extra – some properties have that extra bit of land, some have better fittings (eg increased rent or decreased vacancy), some are at a bargain price – why buy average?
Good deals, by definition will only be a small percentage of available deals – don’t buy average properties – any mug can do that – take the time to find…[Read more]
bstickland replied to the topic Changing Units to Strata in the forum Creative Investing 21 years ago
I’ve done one unit block and bought my second recently. All the regular stuff is true – you need to buy well etc.
If the fire walls (bricks to the tiles) and separate meters are in place it’s not very hard – pay a surveyor and away you go. It used to add heaps of value (eg signle title blocks would be sold at a serious discount). In today’s…[Read more]