river replied to the topic Closing an option deal. in the forum Creative Investing 14 years, 8 months ago
I recall reading recently about options and i think the artical mentioned that a portion of stamp dutyis payable by the option holder if they onsell the option. Not 100 percent sure, but check it out.May vary state to state.Cheers.
river replied to the topic Melbourne newbies in the forum Heads Up! 14 years, 8 months ago
Hi Mac,I'm just down the road at Melton.Have you or do you intend to invest in your area? Thanks.
river replied to the topic Melbourne newbies in the forum Heads Up! 14 years, 8 months ago
Hi Mac, Also from Melb. and would like to share any ideas. What area are you?Cheers
river replied to the topic Uretek…anyone used it? in the forum Help Needed! 14 years, 9 months ago
Used the uretek system about 18 months ago and it worked amazing. Had a double storey town house in melb. where the outside bearing wall sunk 30mm and needed to be raised and underpinned. Instead of underpinning, i contacted uretek and they came in for one day and injected the two part mix and it lifted the slab back to the original possition. It…[Read more]
river replied to the topic Investing Bacchus Marsh!!!! in the forum Help Needed! 14 years, 10 months ago
I have invested in Bacchus Marsh and i have had no problems with getting renters.Being about 42 kms from Melb, it is still "cheap" to buy in and rents are fairly strong. With the new Deer Park by pass completed and construction started on the Anthonys cutting by pass (between Melton and Bacchus Marsh) the trip to city will cut down to approx 30…[Read more]