Recent content by Duane (Fitman)

:D Jahn, I'm with you buddy... I have noticed this as well, heck most of the 5 year fixed rates are less than the current variable rates right now!. But if the RBA does say increase 2x .25% you will see a marked increase in the fixed rates (to make up for previous losses). They will always be...

:confused: Hmmm? in answer to your post.... I wasn't big noting at all!... what I was trying to say was that the same people (media etc) are saying the same things about the real estate market is cooked & going cold etc.... same as this time last year! & if you read my post I said `I found the...

Hi retiredby50, Congrats if you have (retired that is)... My point was that if all the banks are willing to do 5 years fixed rates in the early 6's then they certainly have the view that the market will not be in for a major rate rise to 9%.. Actually shortly after buy the above property I was...

Greg, Cathy & Brains.... The bubble was going to burst supposedly last september!!!! according to the media & anal.ysts wasn't it!... Two int/rate increases (.25% each) in two months straight & the market cooled down somewhat. Auctions wern't going as well (in fact a big drop in auction sales)...

Soory James... i'ts the same site as the article. Theres a lot of examples there m8y www.propertyinvesting.com cya... Duane

I second that Bundy1964. will get in touch b4 I come up there chris:D Damn nice area to live m8y Cheers, Duane

Kochie wouldn't know an investment if he was sitting on it!... as for `investing in cash'!!!!! please?... LB how they heck are inexperienced investors going to become experienced if they sit on the sidelines & wait!!!!! wait for what?....huh... Get out there...talk to agents & other...

Firstly, the rental guarantee is only as good as the paper it is written on!... Do your due dilligence & find out through an independent valuer exactly what the ip's price should be & what it should rent for. More often than not your'e paying for 80-90% of the rental guarantee in the purchase...

Hi Renzent, You can find an example here at http://www.propertyinvesting.com/strategies/flips Steve McKnight has a wealth of info at this site... www.propertyinvesting.com.au plenty of examples & a grt forum to boot! (just like this one! :-) Hope this helps... Duane :D

Great post Brains, Youv'e hit the nail right on the head!. Cashed up & waiting for the right time again:D (unless of course anything else presents itself shortly) ah.... time for more research:o Cheers, Duane

Please forgive me Paulzag & Amedeo:( this link is to a story relating to a couple who were very lucky to get their money back out of HK & NII... ( if it hadn't been for channel 7)... http://www.jenman.com.au/NewsStories1.php?id=56 Shortly after I posted this link yesterday morning the whole...

Hi rossv, this link should work www.chrisbatten.com.au Great site with a wealth of information their too. Thanks...

Hi all again, Since posting this url & viewing the content this morning the website site has gone down... hmmm?. It was in no way complimentary to NII & there was some channel 7 film footage mentioned etc... It was a story about the traumas of a couple who were trying to get their money back...

Hi all, Just thought I would post this link to the Jenman site regarding Henry Kaye & N.I.I. http://www.jenman.com.au/NewsStories1.php?id=56[URL=http://www.jenman.com.au/NewsStories1.php?id=56] This needs to be read by everyone browsing this forum. It is a warning to all of us to be aware...

Hey Always_Learning, I can supply some air tickets to get to see your Lunar patch if you like?... Also no gst if you pay cash & the tickets are one way fares on `Crash & Burn Airways' heheheh er how many of those lots @$49 do you have left by the way? :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D Cheers...