Still doing the groundwork for my main goals for 2006, hopefully with help from some of the more experienced Forum Members who I’ve been in contact with I can achieve them..
I have had an email back from RAMS saying they will do HDT, but the loan must be in the same name as the title. cannot have a company trustee and loan in directors name. If personal trustee, then should be ok.
Originally posted by GH:
I’m looking at moving an exisiting house onto a vacant block, doing some renovations etc and renting it out. The project would require new stumps, plumbing and power connections etc
Does anybody know what the depreciation position would be ?
Id say contact Scott from Depreciator or one of the other respected Firms
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Originally posted by Terryw:
I think you will only be allowed to have a loan at the same amount or less than before and no more than the previous LVR. Any increase will result in a retesting of serviceability.
You may not have to settle on the same day for the sale and purchase. The sale can settle first with the bank holding the loan open for up…[Read more]
Originally posted by hb:
, had we invested that money instead into Comm.Bank shares, today the return would be 1million ABOVE the return we got on the penthouse.
Yep..dont ya just wish you bought into the Comm Bank, Wesfarmers, Rio etc some years back..
remember we dealing with SMSF…no borrowings
So the same problem arises today as 13 years…[Read more]
Originally posted by the owner:
wow that’s awesome, Congratulations Redwing!
may i ask how long did it take for you to go from the first house to 1 Million?
Hmm..bought my first house ever in about 1990, there’s been ups and downs since then, about 5 yrs ago I earnt less than $20k for the year and found things pretty tight
Have a look at the long term charts of the company..I would hated to have been holding BHP in mid 2001 when it *plunged* from just under $25 to about $8 in a ‘very’ short time frame (good luck trying to sell then as panic set in)
Its only been trending up from mid 2003 onwards and anyone who got…[Read more]