Hi Thanks so much for your replies.   We don't want to go down the strate title path, but leave that as an option for the new owner.We already offered one buyer vendor finance.Was talking to our solicitor on the weekend and she said some of her clients have had up to 4 contracts fall over on serviceability.  I know ING has reduced it down to 70…[Read more]

Couln't send you an email, so you can send me one, and I'll reply.

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What was the first investment property you ever purchased, and how long did you wait to make that purchase (e.g. research, planning, etc) and finally, how long was it till you made your next investment purchase?

I will send you an email with a lot more detail, but this is it.2009.   The house was listed for $550,000 in a seaside s…[Read more]

Hi CinoI agree with Duckster – subscribe to Australian Property Investor magazine. Keep an eye on newspapers for infrastructure stories.  Govt / council websites for regional plans, infrastructure spending etc.  Big business websites – see where they are spending money.  Don't limit yourself to property knowledge, get a grasp of ecomonics, tax…[Read more]

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Yes I am one of DB "students" and I joined for a very specific reason – asset protection and structuring.  I had been on a quest for a couple of years o…[Read more]

Hello,Is anyone using her (Dymphna Boholt) material and enjoying success, and could we perhaps get some details especially if in Victoria?Yes I am one of DB "students" and I joined for a very specific reason – asset protection and structuring.  I had been on a quest for a couple of years of:1.  To understand completely asset protection and st…[Read more]

Howdy all!Just wondering if anyone knows of an AWESOME broker in Brisbane area – landlord & income protectionOh …. and when researching landlord insurance on the topic of loss of rent – ask if they will cover if there was no tenant in there.  We brought a property, 1 week after settlement a storm damaged quite a bit of it.  Had a tenant a…[Read more]

Hi!Ditto on the above, what an awesome situation to be in.I was on my high horse yesterday about those 2nd tier sellers and posted the below which may help you as well.I am the skeptic from hell having been tought a valuable lesson early in my investing life.  As a consequence, I decided to get market ready.  Some may call it procastination, bu…[Read more]

OOHhh!Here's a sharing tip quote right from Steve himselfTip:The more removed you are from the problem the longer it will take to profit.HOW TRUE!!

Hi all, I am the skeptic from hell having been tought a valuable lesson early in my investing life.  As a consequence, I decided to get market ready.  Some may call it procastination, but I made a conscious decision to "hold my horses" until I was confident in my level of basic understanding including the different strategies ie growth, yield, bu…[Read more]

I'm with NRMA.  I did a 5 week reno while our IP was under contract, one week after settlement (and one week after reno completed) a storm came through a made a water feature in our property.  Water entered through the damaged roof.   NRMA said we were negligent in our upkeep of the property (having owned it all of one week) and they said they wou…[Read more]