crm911 replied to the topic THE GREAT PROPERTY CRASH in the forum Opinionated! 16 years ago
Badgers_R_Us – you were absolutely right. Even one month later people are saying "you ain't seen nothing yet". Lost confidence is very difficult to regain, yet we see individuals putting off property investments partly because they think prices will drop further, or they don't think they can pay off the loan. Some are even stopping simpler…[Read more]
crm911 replied to the topic Property/ Investment “seminars” are for mugs in the forum Opinionated! 16 years ago
There is one more interpretation, from the seminar organiser's viewpoint. He only wants mugs to attend, as they will help him maximise his ROI. He does not want brainiacs like the rest of us who will see through anything that is shonky. I also doubt if many organisers set out to cheat, although they may leave some facts unsaid.Newbie investors are…[Read more]
crm911 replied to the topic Determine if it’s a structural wall or not in the forum Value Adding 16 years ago
Excellent input from crashy! I have known this to happen to people who are excited by the project and they decide to get a cost estimate, since they need that to borrow money. They hire an engineer and then they discover that the body corp and council also need to give their blessing.Better to describe wall dimensions as width x height but floors…[Read more]