G'day Harry,same problem here mate. Unconditional approval on a loan from bankwest has taken 6 weeks now. After 4 weeks of hearing nothing from them, they came back and asked for more information (off-the-plan purchase). There's been no end of frustration and my 4th request for an extension runs out on Monday.If I were you, I'd go right ahead and…[Read more]

Hi Terry,

Not all that confident. In fact with my inexperience I doubt I will be able to accurately pick a good growth area. Do you think capital gain is possible in a new apartment under 250k? Do you think it’s worth paying for some financial/property advice at this stage?

Thanks,

Nathan