Hi all
i never expected to be able to use my Degree in Theology on this forum but it cetainly comes in handy soemtimes.
the quote as has been mentioned comes from Paul in this letter to Timothy (1 Tim 6:10) and as Melbear has said a closer translation is of the Greek (originally written) is “The love of money is a root of all kinds of evil”, the…[Read more]
yes i agree with one tel (they could have seen it coming) but if there is deliberate and blatant fraud occuring as is being investigated with HIH the poor investors have no chance. i remember some shares i had years ago in a coal producer in NSW called Clutha they had an accident at a mine and they couldn’t recover and went broke (luckily…[Read more]
i know a number of people have said there are about 1 million Kiwi’s spread all over the world. The thinking goes if the world gets a bit more dangerous (say terrorism) then a large number of these will return to their homeland, the safest country in the world. The speculation is what would this do to an already bouyant property and rental market.…[Read more]
Hey what if in the year you sold all your NZ assets you moved there for a holiday and became a NZ tax payer, then you wouldn’t pay CGT ?? (not my stategy).
and Bryce with a trust all the profit must be disributed at the end of each financial year so the tax would need to be paid by the benificiaries.
i am with you an that one i wouldn’t be investing in my old stamping grounds of regional centers in Vic and SA. On the other hand i’m happy to hold about 12 properties left in OZ. by the way i love driving around looking for properties and i love spreading my risk, there are great opportunities in other peoples backyards, half the time…[Read more]
isn’t it funny how a lot of uneducated people (no Degrees etc) have been out there doing it and making buckets of cash and the educated elite have been sitting on there backside commenting on the developments.[?] I see this happening all the time. I used to work in a school and all the educated teachers have been seeing what i’ve been…[Read more]
What did you say 4am sat morning ??? what are you guys doing. why doesn’t he stay in Auckland overnight ??? Anyway PG welcome to NZ you must havejust arrived at the airport.
westan
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yes i think that no matter who people are they always (half the time unaware of it) make comments from within there own little paradime (i can’t spell), we are all affected by what our own situation is and the influence we put ourselves under. We cannot (perhaps ever) be totally objective.
Now Yack don’t overestimate the value of that…[Read more]
Yes i might go and see those planes. I loved the maze also i went there with my 10 yr old son when i was living in Oz. its a great place the snow was about 150cm , really nice.
That little town i mentioned that is being subdivided is Luggate, 13km southeast of Wanaka.