@Catalyst
awesome !!
One of my biggest goals is to be financially free so I can travel around the world !
Wow thanks for thoese sites I never heard of them ill sign up and check em out , thanks heaps !

@Catalyst
What was your experience with nathan ?
Also how u brought ip thru right property group does there strategy session cost money to attend ?

Also awesome for you could u tell me how u achieved that please ? Id love to know

And yeah id love to have to DD and know how to buy my own properties too without using a ba thats a big goal id love…[Read more]

@Catalyst
Hi catalyst I get what your saying but id rather people tell me a good strategy on here because if I go to a buyers agent they could give me biased advice thats in there best interest and not mine : for example say binvested for example they might go u should get as many propertys as possible on io loans , now if I do that they charge me…[Read more]

@Catalyst so for your strata apartments how much are you paying per year for your landlord insurance and who is it through.

Is anyone on the list getting a “bulk” discount because you have 10+ properties (and I don’t men the usual….we’ll give you 10% off because you bundle everything through the one insurer I mean a real discount……[Read more]

Wrong! Wrong! Wrong!

This is EXACTLY why you need insurance. You don’t even know what you are liable for. Look it up. That’s why my insurance covers me for $20,000,000 Legal Liability. Even if the payout WAS refused, how much extra cash do you have to fight it in court?

If someone injures themselves on YOUR property YOU ARE liable. No one…[Read more]

@Balerina – Thanks but no thanks as all backyards are different in shape.

@Catalyst – Good points, thanks! Anything bad they mentioned about Granny Flat approvals?

@PHP – thanks. thats why i Posted in the forums cause I couldnt find any geniune reviews of granny builders.

awesome responses on this thread and thank you all for them. @Catalyst… yes, i do see your point about going regional being contradictory to my aim of capital growth. I guess the reason for regional is that its more affordable (and serviceable) to start a portfolio without having to pay the city prices

Thanks guys, i have never considered using Super as i didnt know it existed (the option to use it).

@QLDS007 – would love a copy as ive never considered this option. I have about 70k in super so its definately an option!

@Catalyst – what do you suggest instead of my strategy of buy and wait?

So much to consider but im determined to build a…[Read more]

Ever the procrastinator, I have decided to remove the tennis ball, and reduce to 1 pair of socks instead of 2, and reduce to one pair of undergarments instead of 2…. in order to make way for a pair of thongs (flipflops – footwear). 

@Catalyst – nice one matie.  You've inspired me.  I think I'll get a few shoeboxes and fill them throughout the…[Read more]

Thank you all for your responses. I really appreciate it.

@Catalyst – What's the status of the IP? We've had IP for about two years and its currently rented out at $320/week. I am not looking to sell it for the time being as I am able to deduct its expenses.

@ Derek & Terryw – I do live in VIC. The house is owned jointly by my spouse and I.…[Read more]

Thank you all for your responses. I really appreciate it.

@Catalyst – What's the status of the IP? We've had IP for about two years and its currently rented out at $320/week. I am not looking to sell it for the time being as I am able to deduct its expenses.

@ Derek & Terryw – I do live in VIC. The house is owned jointly by my spouse and I.…[Read more]

homersyd wrote:

Catalyst wrote:
You mean Zaki in this months API? I don't know about the debt but he used a buyers agent to buy under valued properties and reno them. He did a LOT of the work himself so saved lots of money there. He revalled properties and withdrew the equity to buy the next one. Because they were neutrally geared (or just…[Read more]

Catalyst wrote:
You mean Zaki in this months API? I don't know about the debt but he used a buyers agent to buy under valued properties and reno them. He did a LOT of the work himself so saved lots of money there. He revalled properties and withdrew the equity to buy the next one. Because they were neutrally geared (or just over or under) he…[Read more]