schmoo replied to the topic buying property with super in the forum Help Needed! 12 years, 5 months ago
Hi Taxdiva,
I’m looking at doing the same thing, however I’m not tied to any particular fund. I’m very new to all of this so have many questions that I know of and questions I don’t even know I have yet
I tried to PM you but your profile is not accepting emails.I’m wondering how expensive is fairly expensive to set up and maintain, and what…[Read more]
schmoo replied to the topic QLD mining regions (Bowen & Surat Basins & Gladstone): Willing to help anyone with questions in the forum Help Needed! 12 years, 5 months ago
Shaky times for mining??
Contracts being cancelled for the China First coal mine – the biggest plan on the books.
What does this mean for Emerald, Alpha and surrounds?
Any thoughts?
schmoo replied to the topic Are some mining towns too hot? in the forum Shaky times for 12 years, 5 months ago
Shaky times for mining??
Contracts being cancelled for the China First coal mine – the biggest plan on the books.
What does this mean for Emerald, Alpha and surrounds?
Any thoughts?
schmoo replied to the topic Are some mining towns too hot? in the forum Help Needed! 12 years, 6 months ago
Hi,
GIO, AAMI, and SUNCORP will NOT insure on a new build in Emerald.
Does anyone have any other options or suggestions as to who might insure?Thanks
schmoo replied to the topic Are some mining towns too hot? in the forum Help Needed! 12 years, 6 months ago
Has anyone bought recently in Emerald? How are the bank valuations going there when it comes to getting finance? Are they valuing the houses much lower like they were in more high risk areas like Moranbah?
schmoo replied to the topic Are some mining towns too hot? in the forum Help Needed! 12 years, 7 months ago
I heard a rumour that prices have dropped by 30% in Moranbah and surrounding areas. Is this true?
I’m about to sign on the dotted line for a place in Moranbah and reading this thread is making me think twice and looking more towards Mackay for coastal living and more diversity and growth, or Emerald as a more affordable option.
The trouble is……[Read more]
schmoo replied to the topic QLD mining regions (Bowen & Surat Basins & Gladstone): Willing to help anyone with questions in the forum Help Needed! 12 years, 9 months ago
I see that the new ULDA housing project has been launched in Moranbah.
http://www.dailymercury.com.au/story/2012/02/03/housing-project-launched-bushlark-grove/With a bunch of new houses coming on the market in 6 months, this will provide some relief for renters.
I’m concerned, as an investor it will impact existing rent prices? Also, I’m sure a…[Read more]schmoo replied to the topic QLD mining regions (Bowen & Surat Basins & Gladstone): Willing to help anyone with questions in the forum Help Needed! 12 years, 9 months ago
Why would there be 67 properties for rent in Moranbah when there is supposed to be high demand for rental properties? The rental prices are still high.
schmoo replied to the topic How much profit will I make from selling? in the forum Finance 12 years, 9 months ago
Qlds007 wrote:
Hi SchmooIn essence the figure would be Net sale price say $340,000 (After agents fees etc) minusOriginal purchase price after Increased adjustment for stamp duty paid and decreased adjustment for Capital Allowance previously claimed. Assume – $290,000 anyway.Capital Gain = $50,000 / 2 = $25,000.Assuming you had held the property…[Read more]schmoo replied to the topic QLD mining regions (Bowen & Surat Basins & Gladstone): Willing to help anyone with questions in the forum Help Needed! 12 years, 10 months ago
Hi and thank you for an interesting and informative thread!I'm a Sydney investor with a couple of blue chip negatively geared properties with steady long term capital growth projections. I've also a house in Melbourne and a house in the Gold Coast. All are long term investment strategies. I'm in need of some CF+ additions to the portfolio so I'm…[Read more]