I guess I should leave some of my questions about other topics to put in other places in the forum. Thanks for the help everybody.Kind Regards,Dean

It is an area that I need to study up on, but in some states land tax is charged from $0 value if owned by a family trust. In Queensland this is not the case. Is this correct?Kind Regards,Dean

Thanks very much for the advice Qlds007. I have managed to get the finance for my newest addition. I will take your advice next time if needed. I have about 55% debt with about $1,000,000 in equity. It just doesn't seem to be getting any easier. when lending money. I guess nothing worthwhile is easy. I think I probably need to get away from the…[Read more]

Sorry Qld007. What does the last sentence mean. (look outside your own Bank)Kind Regards,Dean

Dear Yl,Thanks. I work in south east Queensland and have my properties in south east Queensland. Each time I go to purchase property, I don't have enough confidence (or courage) to invest elsewhere yet. I seem to always go back to an area that I think I know pretty well and it feels safer for me that way. I am aware that I need to start buying…[Read more]

Thanks, I think this forum is great. I have 7 properties and have felt alone whilst building up my portfolio. There are so many negative people around so I haven't been able to talk about my interest in property before. I am a qualified CPA accountant and registered tax agent, so I hope to also help other people if I can.Kind Regardsdeanboy