I’ve been looking at Western Australian properties, possibly a unit or a house in a smaller complex in Perth, Rockingham , Mandurah or even further afeild, i was thinking of anything up to $180-200K max if it was a house less for a unit.

Investment example only

This is just an example mind you.

I would structure the loan as a Fixed…[Read more]

Tax time is coming also, we will get a reasonable return, it would be nice to get another Investment Property soon.

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Does my partners rent count as income, how about her Family tax benefit A and B payments etc when looking at her total income for serviceability?

How about the rent coming in from next Investment Property?

We have a chance to rent out PPOR as well and may look after a friends place for a year, , we bought the PPOR two years ago and have saved…[Read more]

some people make a journey of the race, by the time the finish or realise theyare in race everyone has moved on.

Dont getolder without gettin wiser..

we are all here for short time, what are you doin with your time?

I say ‘develop a sense of urgency’

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Maybe everythingdoes move in cycles?

themore cycles you been involved in the more you learn.

all these people lose as well as win, even kery Packer has ups and downs.

philosophy is ‘just’ your opinion

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Westan

yack is right in many respects and most people with IP in citys fix intrest and intrest only, now is still good time to fix rate.

In steves book he put 20% deposits and use P&I loans.

Yacks warning is as KP says, be prepared if the market moves and do reasearch.

Y

Anubis has some good points..

see story and tread carefully..

“Mr GOODE will clear his desk by Wednesday”

From newspaper..

City of South perth chief executive Stephen goode’s contract has been terminated because he failed to tell councile before becoming involved in a telecommunications business that is under ‘investiga…[Read more]

“Mr GOODE will clear his desk by Wednesday”

From newspaper..

City of South perth chief executive Stephen goode’s contract has been terminated because he failed to tell councile before becoming involved in a telecommunications business that is under ‘investigation’ to determine if it is a pyramid scheme.

Mayor Hopkins said followin…[Read more]

Easy money and no stress?

Ha Ha..

get a job and ‘earn’ your money, save it and invest in appreciating asset’s.

Agree with SiS also (partly) , with part-time job, you’ll learn more than how to make wage, might not seem so at start..but..

If you post some financial’s..

maybe the Mortgage Broker here couldhelp?

Looking North [biggrin]

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My IO loans fixed and paid monthly in arrears..can’t change without costs or different rate to pre-pay 1 yr in advance..

lesson learnt here..

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Maybe do search on ALCOA

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On TodayTonight was story of a Uni girl ( couple of degrees )trying to now get a job, now ‘overqualified’for a lot of job’s and ‘inexperienced’ for any others..

same show, Apprenticeships in the trades go begging, you cant find a bricklayer..

good brickie can earn $2000pwk

some people i know are like this girl, degree not worth paper its…[Read more]

LifeX

Mechanic friends brother got asbestosis from ‘blowing dust’ off break pads for years, now he makes apprentices use water.

If asbestosis is problem, Y not fibreglass too ???

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Leesa

Find town your interested in,type in to “google” townname population trends..and search for any info. try local tourist centres

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I think i started wrong end of this post…Hmm