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I've had a pretty good search on how to do the above but found nothing. Is it possible to terminate one's membership?

Just got back from a few hours checking out land. Ran into a builder I know at one sub div. Being in a jovial mood, and also likely to get two houses out of me, he proceeded to tell me what the developer paid for the site, what his profit margin is, where he screwed the sub div up, the dev's...

Was speaking with a mate today who is doing a new PPR.... He was telling me about these new compressed chalk tiles for flooring... they can come in lengths as long as 2.5m. He has used a couple to make his kitchen benches and reckons they have come up beautifully....white ikea kitchen pack and...

I have been reading up on company financial analysis recently. Have found investopedia to be a good guide. Was wondering what level of fin. analysis others do.... Seems many are happy with Market Cap, P/E, beta, and Div Yield. I know how to read a cash flow statement and balance sheet, but...

seems to be a few new people on somersoft over the last month..... could this be indicative of a recovery underway?

Motivated by the girl pushing the big ball of yarn around Melbourne tv commercial, I am heading down there for a week or so at Chrissy..... Haven't been down for a couple of years, and am wondering what I can get up to Have never felt like I have gotten the full feel for Melbourne....even...

Would have been interesting to see Natasha Stott D and this one going head to head..... http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,23739,20650881-5003406,00.html

'Heather has alleged he beat her up, took drugs and stopped her breastfeeding their baby, saying they were "his breasts"' http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/hard-days-fight/2006/10/18/1160851002040.html Yeah, I reckon that deserves a billion bucks....:rolleyes: Ms Mills will probably...

In the AFR 8/10/06, there was a report about fund managers and the psychological propensity for self deception and reckless self confidence to rise as intelligence and success in a specialty rises. To illustrate the point, an expert in the field asked 400 odd fund managers three alegbra...

I thought I'd relay something that I have had renewed reason to be concerned about. Just got a call from the daughter of a good friend who was admitted into hospital for the third time with a Pulmonary Embolism last night....a life threatening condition. This friend is in his 50s, but was a...

Am considering a sub div and dev't in Brisbane. I'd appreciate hearing from anyone's experience splitting a block in Brissy......especially time in council......anyone done it under 9 months?

http://www.theage.com.au/news/business/secret-payments-corrupt-financial-services-industry/2006/09/29/1159337341482.html?page=fullpage#contentSwap3 Secret payments corrupt the financial services industry Alan Kohler September 30, 2006 TWO of the most nefarious, insidious, and therefore...

I keep reading in the media about lending continuing to drop, and house prices falling in NSW and VIC.......with growth flattening in WA....and things sluggish in SA and Tas...though some areas attractive to miners are going ok still..... I have to say, in three areas in Brisbane I am tracking...

I am wondering about a hypothetical scenario re IO loans. Say I have an IO loan for 300k at 7%pa = $1750 mthly pmts. If I had a cash windfall that allowed me to park 295k in the loan's offset facility, I presume that would reduce the monthly pmt to $30. no questions asked.... But when does...

I have considered getting a GPS navigator for some time. Ppl I know who use them now reckon they are pretty failsafe, and excellent with directions. I primarily want it because I hate having to check a street directory when out and about. Much more relaxing to punch in a destination and have...

Was just yacking with a friend who told me that if you sell an IP after the age of 48, the first 100k profit is tax free. Has anyone heard that? I quizzed him on whether he was talking about assets within a SMSF and he said no.

Did a search on SS forum for construction finance and was amazed how little came up. Am talking to builders currently about doing 3 duplexes simultaneously, and would like info on negotiating progress payments and payment schedules.... Can anyone offer anything????

Am wondering what study or licences are required to qualify as a property manager. I figure if the rental market stays tight, it should be easier to get better tenants oneself. The PMs in one of my tracking areas are pretty ordinary. The main reason for the consideration is to qualify for...

I am considering building a duplex in Brisbane, and am trying to factor in the possibility of rain delays. Start date either late October and finish after 4 week break for school hols....or start after hols. One builder has asked to allow for 22 weeks (an extra 10) to cater for rain. Though I...

Can someone help with the above question thanks...