rodders19 replied to the topic Young can’t afford homes because of high rents. in the forum No Subject 20 years, 9 months ago
I’ve got two words for them:
Supply
Demandrodders19 replied to the topic lotto ticket in the forum General Property 20 years, 10 months ago
I would asked him if he was such a good financial planner then why does he need to work for a living???
rodders19 replied to the topic What would you have done? in the forum General Property 20 years, 10 months ago
To his request for $5,000??
I would’ve said………….let’s see……… how do I put this, err………………….NO!!!!!
You made an offer, the vendor accepted, you paid up, how much more integrity does he want
rodders19 replied to the topic did you know? in the forum General Property 20 years, 11 months ago
No worries JB, good luck with the tax, I dont envy you. In fact anyone that can make it in what I find to be a utterly boring area, has my respect for persistence alone, well done.
Merry Christmas,
Rodders
rodders19 replied to the topic did you know? in the forum General Property 20 years, 11 months ago
This doesn’t mean that accountants are useless (although some are), the right ones are invaluable and should be part of any team.
JB,
Could you please explain what part of the above you didn’t understand. As for the rest of it, that’s just my opinion, you’re allowed those in this country.
Now if you would excuse me, I have a profession to get…[Read more]
rodders19 replied to the topic did you know? in the forum General Property 20 years, 11 months ago
Just to give a some background, I’m pretty much where Steve McKnight was at the start of his book. I’m a disgruntled Accountant/Auditor working in a Chartered firm, currently looking to change careers (but first it’s off to London, working holiday). For the record my knowledge on investment products is pretty good but that knowledge has come from…[Read more]
rodders19 replied to the topic did you know? in the forum General Property 20 years, 11 months ago
I am an accountant, and you would be stunned at just how little we know.
I’m dead serious.
rodders19 replied to the topic Best Interest earning account to save for deposit? in the forum General Property 21 years, 1 month ago
Andrew,
I agree with the assessments on the page, for your purpose I believe an online account (ING, Citibank, St George etc) would be the best option. There are several excellent accounts available with interest of around 4.75%-5.00% available.
I have an ING account myself, and I cant save for peanuts but I’ve gone 6 months without touching it…[Read more]
rodders19 replied to the topic What’s the catch in the forum The Treasure Chest 21 years, 2 months ago
Thanks for the info guys, what you came up with (High management fees, hard to get finance etc) were some of the things that I figured may’ve been the reason they were so “cheap”.
I’ll admit though though that I’m a bit depressed about this whole cashflow positive thing. All the properties I find aren’t even close to being cashflow…[Read more]