Am doing a subdivision myself at the moment. The thing that I found was with Strata title you get paid upon registration of the strata plan which means you have t build all the buildings to a fair extent.

With community title you can build one, sell, build again. As I am proposing to do 8 the community title is the way to go for me!

You all remember to stand now when George wuyba gets here!

Should we have a minute of noise on the forum to record his presence?

To quote directly from ‘Todays Tip”

“Be known as much for the deals you leave behind as the ones that you purchase.

“Not all property deals are equal, and the deals that you leave behind are signs of success too.

“Buying property for the sake of doing so is pointless.

“It’s better to own 1 property that makes money than to buy 150 that…[Read more]

If you rang the family court I think that you will find as part of a court sanctioned deal that matrimonial dewelling at lease is exempt!

Dicliem!

In all the certificates of title that I have for land in NSW there is in the second schedulde the words saying that the land is subject to “reservations and conditions in the crown grants”.

Now her maj, long time ago, when making the crown grants decided to keep the minerals, oil and all other yummies under the ground for herself.

So…[Read more]

If you are keen to buy serviced apartments/hotel rooms have a look at the Tourisim and Leisure Trust (ASX code TLT) They own own a block of 162 units in brisbane and after all fees and charges and costs and and and they are paying 6 cents on a unit in the trust that sells for 60 cents.

That’s a nett 10% according to my maths oh and by the way…[Read more]

Try the Australian Securities Investment Comission.

Frm memory he has been bought to their attention!

Andrew,

As at the 8th September there in only one major shareholder in Burns Philp, Rank Group Limited, with over 50 % of the capital.

A couple of institutions have around 5 %

Do you mean 50% and not 15%?

Population – Australian Bureau of statistics

Woolies – try http://www.whitepages.com.au and type in woolworths – they have advanced to having mr bell’s wonderful invention in them!

“they” have a challenge!

Or they go broke

Reduce your exposure now!

cheers
XYZZY

Freehold – you own everything! The land, the air above (to a point) the land below (to a point)

Leasehold – you have the right to enjoy the land, the air above (to a point) and the land below (to a point) BUT oneday all you have put on the land that cannot be removed without destroying the fabric of the land [and there are many cases arguing this…[Read more]

Make your lists of what you want to buy. Set your prices. Make sure that they are xx % lower than today and then unleash the wall

CASH WILL BE KING!

Call me whatever names you want to but I know that

CASH (or even gold) WILL BE KING

Reduce debt NOW!

I’m confused!

What bets do I have and with whom?

What have I bet on each occasion?

Am I allowed to surrender the bet and we all drink the wine now?

Units are not a bad investment!

Managed units in the Gold coast are not as good as many other types of unit investments especially ones with no track record of rental yields!

Roughly speaking what would it cost to do say a 4 unit development. 2 bedder type aimed at the older folk. How much land would you need? Would 1000 sq meters do?

If you want to reply off line floral[at]tpg[dot]com[dot]au

Noise is never an issue if you get good advice from an acoustic expert.

What are the walls of the house built of? If it is wood of fibro you’ll never get it quiet. unless you have very deep pockets. If it is brick veneer you might be OK. Double brick is easier.

If you are renovating you should replace the windows with proper acoustic windows.…[Read more]

Its there, page 74

My understanding is that you never have to settle. You can forefit the deposit which people have done when the market goes south in an hurry as it has and will oneday no doubt do so again!

And for the ignorant pray tell advise the location of this place in investing paradise

“double or nothing”

does that mean we have to find a six litre bottle?