Recent content by Noeyedear

This is obviously a very safety conscious guy. He has not one lump of timber but two propping this ute up.

Is that own as in own outright. Or own as in the bank lets me think its mine.

Sumo in Japan

Thanks Lizzie for the honest assessment. As someone new to the game I take on board all the things you have posted. Cheers Bill

Thats funny Geoff. I just printed that out and left it on my Teenage daughters bed which is covered in junk. I agree with Mark, though they test a living mortals patience at times.:D Cheers Bill

Ausprop, I am not on any mailing lists but I get around to different real estate agents and project builders in Brisbane during the course of my working day. The majority are telling me even thought things have slowed a bit. The market is still moving. One project builder recently told me...

You gotta love Joe Walsh. Cheers Bill

Hi Oasis, I recently fixed at 8.19 for 3years. Mainly because I know I can handle the holding costs at that level. However 8.39 would make me think a little as today I heard Saul Easlake from the ANZ saying the next movement in rates will be down. Maybe next year sometime. 4yrs might be...

Hey Mystery, Politics is always good for a laugh especially when supporters of political parties take the high moral ground for whatever reason. I listen to parliament sometimes on my way between jobs. At the moment it is funnier than monty python somedays. The country is in a much better...

Hi CRC, Termite protection is not cheap. Anywhere from 2 to 4k. But they can be expensive little buggers if they are not stopped. You then have to have 12mth inspections to keep your guarentee. I recently purchased a property that is 12yrs old. The pest and building inspectors were...

Agree with Jayro here. About 10 yrs ago I bought a property with termites. I had a pest and building done as well. As Jayro says in the fine print will be an out for the pest and building inspectors. The termites I had were in a massive nest above the ensuite and main bathrooms. I just had...

Hi Mel, I was recently in the same situation as you. I had 2 PMs inspect the property and give me a rental appraisal. Our property was vacant possesion. I had already discounted the previous PM as they had been renting the property way below what I believed its value was. Anyway through the...

Thanks Rixter, Very interesting to see what happens in Brisbane and surrounds. In the course of my work I am regularly in REAs around brisbane and always ask how the market is for them. At the moment most I speak to say they are still selling well but not as hot as the last few months...

Great photo. You gotta love green frogs.