Hi Vivian,
We have just finished building an IP in Upper Caboolture and went there last week to have a look around. We drove out to Bribie Island, its a lovely area with quite a holiday destination appeal. Personally I wouldn’t recommend investing there. Caboolture is going ballistic with building, house and land packages, and there’s rentals…[Read more]

Hi,
Theres a good article about landlords insurance in this months API. I’m with Terri Sheer as my PM has had very good relations with them. Just ensure you read the PDS and be sure of what you are covered for. With your building insurance don’t forget to get contents insurance for things like dishwashers, air cons, hot water systems etc.
Good luck!

Hi Jess,
I’m new to investing also but thought I’d share our situation in case it can help you. We recently refinanced with CBA setting up two mortgages, one for our PPOR and one that represents the equity we have. We have already used a portion of it to buy our first IP, and have the remaining amount sitting there ready to use when needed. As…[Read more]

Mabey we could start a forum for good and bad PM’s?
On that note, can anyone recommend someone in Caboolture?