W4L – LOL – I race a mini, well, a mini based motorkhana special anyway – wicked fun, and teaches you good driving skills too!

SHARES
When to buy and hold and sell – I like the important point that was “Get better educated”. Extremely important. This is the main reason why the share market gets so many negative comments compared to R/E. People…[Read more]

HOUSING
I too am in Perth. My GF and I have been looking at acreage for a while so that is what we have been mainly concentrating on, though, I do keep an eye on other property as well.

Not that it as a true indicator, bt then what is, I have noticed a change in the typres of listings that are getting emailed to me. Again, you can’t really draw…[Read more]

Originally posted by foundation:
A lot of money has recently moved from property into the share market. There is some speculation that the current share boom is almost done whilst others believe it has another year or two in it.

As sure as night follows day it will end and money will move back to property.
I would say it’s not quite that simple.…[Read more]

Hi All
I looked at DHA after seeing them advertise on the TV and am receiving their emails as new properties come up.
I was somewhat shocked by the 16.5% management fee and queried it.
Unfortunately I deleted the response which was along the lines of…..
quality tenants, guaranteed rent, funds go into a pool for your property and we fix up the…[Read more]

I am swinging between the research stage and jumping in.

Must have put in an average of about 2 offers per week over the last few months but haven’t secured anything yet (the reno market). I haven’t brought myself up to speed 100% on the ‘positive cash flow’ scenarios yet though have been doing an awful lot of reading in between taking advantage…[Read more]