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    OTP - Queens Rd Melbourne

    Thanks to everybody for the opinions and advice. My gut feeling is it's a good start for me, but I wonder opinions on price. I know the description is vague, and there are many variables, but $490k for 1bed + study, 1 bath, with a car park on the ground floor, 56sqm, 21sqm patio. It is North...
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    OTP - Queens Rd Melbourne

    Wunderbar, I wouldn't say I'm looking for a CBD apartment. I like the area from Port Melbourne across to South Melbourne/St. Kilda Rd, and down to about Fitzroy St in St. Kilda. As for the no stamp duty thing, in my case it's around $20k that I wouldn't have to come up with up front. Yes, I...
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    OTP - Queens Rd Melbourne

    Blair, I have checked those kind of calculators, but do they not apply to established properties? What is the value of the stamp duty saving for buying off the plan? Thanks
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    OTP - Queens Rd Melbourne

    74 Queens Rd is the address of Monarc Apartments. I have the contract in front of my with the plans and I double checked!
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    OTP - Queens Rd Melbourne

    Thanks for the reply Y-man. I have been asking every question I can think of, I want to have as good an idea of what I am buying as possible. The developer is Evolve Developments, which is apparently half owned by Ron Walker. They have completed a few projects around Melbourne from what I...
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    OTP - Queens Rd Melbourne

    Unfortunately my chosen career meant I didn't qualify for any form of fee help or HECS, though it did get me a good job. So I have a loan, and the interest to go with it!
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    OTP - Queens Rd Melbourne

    Recently I have been considering an off the plan apartment as my first property purchase. I am an Australian, working in the middle east, and am scheduled to return to my job in Melbourne in February 2013. I have been looking at the Monarc Apartments on Queens Rd Melbourne, opposite Albert...
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