shane that sounds like nice cash. I can see a bigger demand for your LO's and slo's with the market averages moving as fast as they have in the last quarter.

Shane has hit the nail on the head here. Garth Melville and team are the ones you need to speak to if you are serious about investing in NZ.

Just read that jenman article – my gosh did anyone know the extent of how wrong the whole thing was. Onselling at 5 times the purchase price. Can anyone really defend that.

Just bought one for myself at 8.5% yield with subdivision potential so it is still a usefull strategy imo

mum2five have you heard anything about a possible new subdivision out near the camp road at greta?

anyone else made a purchase or offered on property that they would like to share

Do you fly overseas to inspect, have a local partner who can inspect, or pay a building inspector to go through?  would not hurt to do all three – especially in the early stages.

it is very common – try search function for an explanation. Are there any bird doggers out there working brisbane atm?

me too!

anyone else been doing it?

Which states are doing the best right now in terms of market recovery. ie stats v's the anecdotal evidence. Who has a story about sluggish or bouyant conditions in their area.

no oil in the first well ozi

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no problem ozi

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Just logged in for the first time in a few weeks to post some info on my local patch for investors and found 13 plus 2 online – can remember times of 100 plus

yes a suxpeck sounds good

and cashflow properties offers a host of services for buyers across nz

Stick to the market you know best – good luck.

Hi rejoice – is this a new forum or something that has been mentioned before?