Harv replied to the topic Holiday Apartments or Permanent Rent in the forum Help Needed! 9 years, 1 month ago
The guarantee sum is 520 net for a year. Body corporate and insurance and council rates borne by me. Other than that we pay for finishing the unit which comes to about 20k. They are able to provide the guarantee as they explained because they are confident of the holiday rentals happening at least at 70 percent occupancy.
When we bought the…[Read more]
Harv replied to the topic Holiday Apartments or Permanent Rent in the forum Help Needed! 9 years, 1 month ago
Thank you Richard and benny for your replies.
I have thankfully received valuations which is the same as the purchase price and all being sorted in terms of mortgage.
Yes onsite managers have purchased the rights. And they could manage the property either by letting as holiday apartments or as typical permanent rent. They are only providing…[Read more]
Harv started the topic Holiday Apartments or Permanent Rent in the forum Help Needed! 9 years, 1 month ago
We purchased an apartment for investment which is due for delivery soon in Broadbeach, Gold Coast. We have 2 options which is to furnish it and to have it let as holiday apartments or permanent rent (typicaly lease period of 12 months). We are not sure which would be the better option. The outlay for the funishing will cost 20k and although there…[Read more]
Harv replied to the topic 30 properties before 25, finance??? in the forum Finance 9 years, 10 months ago
Hi,
May I ask how you secured your deposits for your first ip being so young?It’s extremely admirable with what you are doing. What had inspired you to even think of buying your first property?
Harv started the topic Financing Basics in the forum Finance 9 years, 10 months ago
Being a foreigner and in anticipation of moving to Australia, can I seek some information on the basics of financing a property purchase for investment in Australia. I recently purchased an apartment and would be most grateful if someone could explain the basics. Please excuse me for asking such basic questions.
1. Interest only – this means for…[Read more]
Harv replied to the topic Emotional Highway in the forum Help Needed! 9 years, 11 months ago
Thank youRichard for your response.
Harv replied to the topic Emotional Highway in the forum Help Needed! 9 years, 11 months ago
Thank you again Richard.
What about the Broadbeach area. I have told there are some good investments, particularly given the new convention centre, infrastructure and other development.
May I ask for those actively involved in property investment, as rental is a source of maintaining the property. What happens when there are cash outflows? How…[Read more]
Harv replied to the topic Emotional Highway in the forum Help Needed! 9 years, 11 months ago
Thank you Richard for replying.
It was the kyc documents. Being overseas there was confusion on who authorised persons can be. It has been stressful getting it done.
It’s an apartment in St Lucia. What are views of Gold Coast? we were advised that surfers paradise area may not be a viable investment option. Although that depends on our…[Read more]
Harv started the topic Emotional Highway in the forum Help Needed! 9 years, 11 months ago
Happy New Year! I am new to the Forum and have been reading along. It is an extremely great forum with honest and open feedback and responses.
I am a foreigner purchasing a property in Brisbane. It has been a stressful experience with documentation going back and forth from the bank. We have a broker acting for us and we know he is doing his…[Read more]
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