lisasun replied to the topic Pro’s & Con’s in buying Studio in Melb CBD in the forum Help Needed! 12 years, 3 months ago
Jenny I have to say that Service apartments have more risks.
And it’s with commercial loan not residential.If you have limited budget, why don’t you go regional towns to have a look?
You will be surprised!lisasun replied to the topic Pro’s & Con’s in buying Studio in Melb CBD in the forum Help Needed! 12 years, 3 months ago
hrmmm like what I said, it really depends on what you want from the property itself.
? capital growth by negative gearing? positive cashflow? quick cash? …etc.
And what’s the reason that you would want to focus on studio apartments?
Why would you want to target on Melbourne CBD?I think success usually comes to doing things differently.
But…[Read more]lisasun replied to the topic Pro’s & Con’s in buying Studio in Melb CBD in the forum Help Needed! 12 years, 3 months ago
hrmmm….I won’t consider to buy studio apartment in Melbourne CBD.
I think 2 bedroom apartment will be a better idea.
PRO’s – cheaper
CON’s – bank doesnt like it
Melbourne CBD oversupply risk
no capital growth
harder to resell itHowever, there are still ways to make it work.
It really depends on your strategylisasun replied to the topic Dymphna Boholt real estate investiment course in the forum Heads Up! 12 years, 5 months ago
I went to her 1 day free seminar few months ago.She seemed legit and actually knows what she was talking about.The reason I didn't take her course is purely personal.I enjoy Steve's talking a lot more than hers.Again, I think she is legit and you can learn a lot from her.But personally I prefer Steve more.
lisasun replied to the topic Renovation courses/mentoring in the forum Help Needed! 12 years, 6 months ago
I signed up for her course few weeks ago. To me, to go to a live workshop is a lot better than reading books at home.I started with Steve's book and after that I was very interested in property investment.Although I read his book few times but it still didn't give me a clear idea how to start.You get more out of a live workshop than watching…[Read more]