mearsb replied to the topic SELL FOR PROFIT OR BORROW AGAINST EQUITY ?? in the forum No Subject 17 years, 9 months ago
Hi,
I am very new to this so dont shoot me down in flames. I just got advice the other night, so I am still processing the info. In fact my “advisor” is probably reading this saying “Ben ben ben….did you hear a word I said?”
Anyway, its been a long time since I have been to Boulder but when you say WA has peaked, isnt it more so Perth than…[Read more]
mearsb replied to the topic Investment group in Brisbane? in the forum Help Needed! 17 years, 9 months ago
Thanks Richard. What I may do is look for a good location between here (Mango Hill) and the city for a group to meet. I will post a time and date and see what RSVP we get and go from there.
Will see what I can organise. If anyone has any ideas, feel free to email me direct or post your comments here.
Cheers
Benmearsb replied to the topic Investment group in Brisbane? in the forum Help Needed! 17 years, 9 months ago
Hi,
My wife and I live in Northlakes and would be interested in attending a group meet. Is there some way we can conduct a poll on who would like to attend and where? Maybe if someone suggests a time and location we could organise something. Sounds like there is a lot of interest in getting a group started. I would be happy to assist where I…[Read more]
mearsb replied to the topic Decking – reeded side up or down? in the forum Value Adding 17 years, 9 months ago
A couple of things. The grooves in the decking definately go face down. They are designed to keep the moisture from collecting on the timber and causing it to rot. Lay it face up and you will get a very short life span from your deck.
When it comes to staining, I highly recommend SIKKENS. Expensive at about $175 a can but the results are…[Read more]
mearsb replied to the topic HELP Needed! Renovation Question in the forum Help Needed! 17 years, 9 months ago
All the info you need can be found at http://renos.com.au/bargains/vic/
has all the suppliers in vic courtesy of the reno kings
mearsb replied to the topic how much yield is good? in the forum Help Needed! 17 years, 10 months ago
Hi,
I am extremely new to this and have only read half of Steves book so excuse my dumb question but here it goes…
Everyone talks about return % or yields. Just wondering how you calculate this. for example your rental return. Does rental return take into account expense, depreciation etc.?
I have my head around the Cash on Cash Return form…[Read more]