Rob replied to the topic Property Management – South Melbourne in the forum Help Needed! 8 years, 9 months ago
DT & Corey, thanks for the suggestion. I will contact Qura.
Redwood, you were right on the money. The seller I bought from was Chinese, and the real estate agent was also Chinese (and I live in China, so go figure).
Regards,
RobRob started the topic Property Management – South Melbourne in the forum Help Needed! 8 years, 9 months ago
Hello,
Looking for a good property management company, I just bought an apartment in South Melbourne. Also, I don’t have experience with property management, any suggestions on how to select a good agent is appreciated. To make things a little more difficult, I won’t be able to meet with the agent (I’m not local).The real estate company we…[Read more]
Rob replied to the topic Expat buying an apartment in Melbourne in the forum Legal & Accounting 8 years, 9 months ago
This post has taken a very dark turn… I don’t think I’m going to show it to my daughter! ha ha.
I’m still trying to get my head wrapped around these CGT rules. When planning things many years in advance (kids school choices, retirement destinations, etc…), there is always the possibility of situations changing.
Terry, I will contact…[Read more]
Rob replied to the topic Expat buying an apartment in Melbourne in the forum Legal & Accounting 8 years, 9 months ago
Thanks for the feedback. I was planning to pay cash, so no financing involved. I’m familiar with the Melbourne area (I usually come back once a year) and still have good friends in the area. So far I’ve had friends look at potential apartments and provide their opinion and feedback. I already have a pretty good idea of what and where I want to…[Read more]
Rob started the topic Expat buying an apartment in Melbourne in the forum Legal & Accounting 8 years, 9 months ago
I’m an Aussie living overseas. I am looking to buy an apartment in Melbourne for my kids to use when they go to Uni, my oldest still has ~2 years before she’ll start. In the meantime, I planned to rent out the apartment. In the longer term (10 years down the rode), I planned to live in the unit when I retire.
I should mention I have lived my…[Read more]