Recent content by ManyManeuvers

Thanks All. Good tips. Generally where would Karingal sit when compared to the median of Frankston? Without looking at the suburb sales summary, my guess is Karingal is on the lower side partly due to location, but also lower capital values given the general age & condition of properties...

You've answered all my questions within 11hrs. Thank you all for the advice without making me feel like an amateur. @ Marg, Toony, Meconium, Spiderman - good points. @ Long88 - yes my only property laying 'eggs' :). @RH - yes big decision to move away from PAYG, hence my overall...

thanks m. excuse my ignorance -> is 370k median for 3166 (Frankston & Frankston Sth combined)?

Thinking of selling my Frankston Karingal property. I currently use 'Fruit' as my rental agent and they appeared realistic and professional re: my initial enquiry re: selling with them. Does anyone have experience with skilled agents negotiating in favour of vendors for a relatively good...

Hi All, Seeking advice on should I should sell my first investment property in Frankston (Karingal)... Property details: - 3bed +1 bath +1.5 garage AV Jennings style in Gretana St, Karingal - Rent: 285/wk rent on 12 month contract (good tenant after some nasties) - Finance: 250k IO...

I've recently enlisted 'Fruit' to look after my place in Karingal. Standard AV Jennings 3+1+1.5 renting for $285 on 12 month with tennant that is so far proving to be very good. After 3 months, Fruit have proven to be professional, reasonable, available, while communicating regularly and...

Hi SSers. I have recently moved to Manila Philippines and can't shake the property bug while here. I have started this thread to encourage collaboration. If: - you/ friends have experience working/ purchasing/ renting/ developing in SE asia/ Philippines - you are interested in what...

Michael, Still not read your book, but looking forward to the read from the way this thread is turning out. Sadly I'm a little cheap, (is that in line to your hint at demographics of SSers vs the majority of your clients? or is it age/ race/ income/ disabilities/ employment/ locations ;)) so...

It can't be released yet - I've not proofed the article! My negotiating skills need a lot of work .. i was unable to score a subscription as a result of my small contribution to API's content. Also, when you guys do read it ... please try not to be too harsh on me if i come across as a...

OK Mike and co my library has your book available so I'll go on a reading frenzy and where i make the time, will post my opinions at various stages. Hope some of you have subscribed to this thread so my posts are not just diary entries :) Also found the following available at my local and...

ah yes saw that Triathlon clip .. very humbling (even for a sporting spice!) most important is inspiration comes in many forms and is certainly not limited to the SS forum and energy that lives here.

bronwynt, I have bought in Karingal recently, and have been offering on many more so learning about the area pretty quick :p A few points to consider: - Don't limit yourself to Karingal... if you are not limited by capacity then do consider more prime area's (refer to Harris/ Toni's posts...

TED - inspiring stuff ... "The annual conference now brings together the world's most fascinating thinkers and doers, who are challenged to give the talk of their lives (in 18 minutes)." Start with this 18 minute video on 'open source architecture'. [not for tekkies, but the art and...

1 for me thanks Y & co. Cheers, David aka MM

yes get in there guys... buy and push my poor financials back up :o Having said that, Andrew_A good point about earnings outlook ... i would guess it is likely the next 6-12 months of announcements will be interesting and retail potential spending cuts from rate rises may take some time to hit...