NQ6 replied to the topic Any thoughts on AYR south of Townsville in the forum General Property 10 years, 10 months ago
Ayr might not be a bad place to get into, the other places worth a look is Charters Towers or Ingham, both a little over an hour from Townsville, with the Adani/ Abbot point [ north of Bowen] coal terminal and railway approval this week from the Federal govt. demand on housing will happen. They are looking to spend $15 Bil, and need…[Read more]
NQ6 replied to the topic Investing in Townsville in the forum Help Needed! 10 years, 11 months ago
Adrian throw an add on Gumtree, i found there are litterally dozens wanting work in Townsville, and a lot willing to travel. Certainly a turnaround from a few years ago when they all thought they were worth gold.
NQ6 replied to the topic Investing in Townsville in the forum Help Needed! 10 years, 11 months ago
Mate not quite sure youre going to be going down the road of prosperity with buying in that part of Townsville unless you can see a profit in adding value quickly. For a safe investment property without spending too much i would be looking at a renno in Ingham a bit over an hour nth of Townsville. It has been in the doldrums for a while but…[Read more]
NQ6 replied to the topic good insurance company for property insurance in brisbane in the forum Help Needed! 11 years, 1 month ago
Henry thats not a bad price, would be keen on hearing if you can find a better price, try RACQ they now have full flood cover, i've found them ok. Insurance is becoming a huge cost for property investors, a cost which needs constant checking, Insurance co's seem to be able to charge what they like. The only voice we have is to dump the rip…[Read more]
NQ6 replied to the topic Australian House Prices in the black for 2012 in the forum General Property 12 years, 6 months ago
Last couple of weeks i’ve had renewed interest in buying after stopping for several years, theres some good deals out there with motivated sellers around .Negotiating a house purchase this week in Nth Qld. Good to be buying without the hype and frenzy we saw in the last property boom. With the change of govt in Qld and the carbon tax…[Read more]
NQ6 replied to the topic Ingham Chickens in the forum General Property 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Solacious I’ve been investing in property in Ingham since 2004, can give you a reasonably accurate insight to the town and investment prospects if your interested, are you new to investing or experienced. I,ve only just started becoming interested in increasing my portfolio of property , i stopped buying once prices increased too…[Read more]