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    Insurance on House and Granny Flat

    Ok Paul thanks. Will do
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    Insurance on House and Granny Flat

    Hi Fourumites, My NRMA insurance is about to lapse and i am on the lookout for a new insurance provider. I had to make a loss of rent claim under NRMA and it was a nightmare and yeilds very little benefit after excess and so on. How does everyone else insure themselves, and who with? Do i...
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    Redcliffe Peninsula or Logan Area

    Thanks for the thoughts folks. Where else would you spend 300k in Bris should you have the chance? Thanks Michael
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    Redcliffe Peninsula or Logan Area

    Hi everyone I am about to go unconditional on a 3 bedroom townhouse in Slacks Creek, south of Brissy and i am ready to start looking for the next one. Like many sydney investors i have a bit of equity in hand, and am looking for 300k or so purchase as my max purchase price. I am trying to...
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    Discount after pest and building issues

    Thanks for the feedback guys! As i had not been in this situation beforehand, my question was aiming to get answers from investors who have been in the same boat and steered it safely to a win win for themselves and other parties involved. Im not out to rip anyone off as i am happy with...
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    Discount after pest and building issues

    Hello Somersofters I have just received a flawed pest and building on a property in QLD which i have under contract. We are still in cooling off and found that there is water stains on a few of the ceilings throughout. Also there are cracked tiles on the bathroom floor which worried me that...
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    How much leverage?

    Ah yes I see. I knew that concept but not in those terms. Thanks for the info Cheers Michael
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    How much leverage?

    Cheers Jamie for the response. Currently my broker has helped me spread my exposure across a number of lenders, same goes for the upcoming purchases Thanks for the reply Rolf. I know what you are saying in terms of other peoples opinions not mattering but i posed the question as up until...
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    How much leverage?

    Hi all I'm still in the acquisition phase of building my portfolio. I have turned my focus to cash flow neutral/positive properties with good CG prospects in Brissy for my next puchases. My question is what would you do? I have access to $122k when leveraging IP 1 at 90% or $71k at 80% I have...
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    The Ad says "offers over 299k"... Should I offer less?

    You have got to start somewhere i guess! Also this is why i ask questions of like minded and more experienced investors like you guys. Thanks for the feedback Michael
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    The Ad says "offers over 299k"... Should I offer less?

    OK so after doing some research on price finder it seems that the past 4 sales of properties with the same land size and 3/1 configuration have been between $270k and $295k, all of which have been in the past 2mths 1 has 2 car garage All have poorer finishes as the house I am looking at has...
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    The Ad says "offers over 299k"... Should I offer less?

    Thanks everyone for the great feedback. I will take it all on board and update this thread with the goings on Cheers guys Michael
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    The Ad says "offers over 299k"... Should I offer less?

    Thanks for the feedback folks. Much appreciated! More questions are to come im sure haha cheers Michael
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    What to consider when buying sight unseen?

    A quick question for the previous posters. How do PM charge for a service like this? Cheers Michael
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    offer without contract - no point?

    Thanks spludgey as you just answered a question I had about making an offer. I have a contract to read but was simply going to submit my offer via email Cheers Michael
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