Dim Sim replied to the topic Usa property contacts in the forum Overseas Deals 18 years, 8 months ago
Dear Andy
I am surprised to hear what you say. I have dealt with Genesis for over a year and had no troubles at all. My rent statements were late last month, howeevr apart from that I have been extreley happy. I also purchased through Australian House Hunters and know that they have made trips there and I received a whole lot of due diligenece…[Read more]
Dim Sim replied to the topic Positive Geared USA Investment Opportunities in the forum General Property 19 years ago
Hi Piggy,
yes it includes everything including accounting fees.
Thanks
Dim Sim replied to the topic Positive Geared USA Investment Opportunities in the forum No Subject 19 years ago
I have never been much of a post type of member…Now however I feel the need to say something. I have dealt with Mic at House Hunters and had an excellent buying experience.
I have purchased in Buffalo and have been very happy.
If anyone has spoken to Mic, you would realise that he doesn’t say his service is for eveyone, it is mainly targeted at…[Read more]Dim Sim replied to the topic Investment advice sought in the forum No Subject 19 years, 4 months ago
I agree with all of the above. I have spent many years in the tourism industry and across the board 80% would be considered above average. An average occupancy would be 60%.
I would also be asking what marketing they have in place, do they have conference facilities etc that can bring in extra dollars, especially if it is a “pooled return”.
If…[Read more]
Dim Sim replied to the topic Concerns for Buffalo/Rochester in the forum General Property 19 years, 4 months ago
If you know Newcastle at all, especially before BHP closed (minus the smoke stacks) not only in look, but attitude of the people, then you have a good representation of Buffalo. Just like people wrote off Newcastle the same is happening with Buffalo. The attitude in Buffalo is changing as it did in Newcastle. Look at Newcastle now.
I know…[Read more]
Dim Sim replied to the topic Building report in the forum No Subject 19 years, 4 months ago
Sorry I didn’t make myself clear. This is what I am being told it will cost to repair.
ThanksDim Sim replied to the topic Painting ceiling – a problem? in the forum Help Needed! 20 years, 6 months ago
We have a motel and the roof sounds exactly the same. As we have been renovating rooms we were getting them spray painted (Often twice as it is very easy to see when the paint work is uneven). We also found that this surface held onto smoke etc, in the end we spray bleached the whole ceiling rather than painting. Although a messy and smelly job…[Read more]
Dim Sim replied to the topic How to catch an out of towner in the forum General Property 20 years, 8 months ago
Relationships are everything in this game. I have found that dealing with one agent in one town has made a difference. Often country agents do not act under exclusive agency agreements and therefore can sell you any advertised property.
Building that relationship with one agent can create a lot of gratitude.