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    Thoughts on Ralan Group?

    Where can I find out how good a property developer is? e.g. is Ralan Group good. They have many apartments in northern sydney
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    Finance implications for no mortage PPOR?

    Updated edit
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    Finance implications for no mortage PPOR?

    Hi all, Planning to buy a PPOR outright, and wondering if there are any things I should consider? One thing would be if I intend to rent this out down the line, I wouldn't get any deductions and it'd be positive geared - is this good or bad Edit: Thanks for all responses from the usual...
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    Any issues with ground floor apartments?

    There seems to be a lot of ground floor apartments with a 'big courtyard on title' Are there any undesirables for these types of places?
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    Western Sydney to outgrow the nation

    Good stuff
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    Bathurst?

    Do you have to be on site to do reno?
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    Is it necessary to view your IP

    Property manager will need to be at that state but what about your conveyancer, broker, etc?
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    Port Adelaide article

    Isn't Port Adelaide meant to be good for investing
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    Is it necessary to view your IP

    Really would be interested in buying interstate, but not keen to be present. Is it necessary to view your IP before purchase?
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    at what point do you engage a solicitor/conveyancer

    I'm confused too. Please explain for first buyers Please tear up below steps as required: 1) Look for property. Do research. Have figure in mind 2) Get contract 3) Give contract to solicitor. Pay $$ for checking (checking what? do they do strata checks, pest inspections now? how long does...
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    Solicitor or Conveyancer

    Recommend solicitor/conveyancer please?
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    Gift of half mill @ 3%

    What would you do if someone gave you a gift of 500k and you repay them back @3%? Assume they give to you because the interest in their country sucks. How would you do this for property investment? Edit: hypothetical btw :) wish it happened tho
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    6 year rule converting an IP to a PPOR and then possibly back again

    If you plan to move back to your IP just before every 6 years, is there any point to doing valuations?, if you are exempt from cgt? Or is it just in case
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    Looking to buy 1st home, come future IP.

    Isn't it still debt - would you do P&I until move out or IO from day 1? So when would you do a P&I loan - when you plan to live there forever? Trying to wrap my head around basic concepts
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    Fix now or later? Any tax savings?

    Question: How do you do facelifts during the time it's an IP if there is a tenant living in it? In other words, can I do facelifts immediately prior to it becoming and IP and claim depreciation? Or is this the % thign Aaron talks about
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