Recent content by sutnorinvest

Any updates to report Perp?

Thanks for the fantastic thread. Hi Perp, Firstly, thanks for this thread, it's great reading and I looking forward to hearing a success story from you soon. Are you able to update us with the latest news on your current MFR offer? Also, have you bought any property in the USA to...

I would definately go with the matte finish. We are currently renting ourselves for a few years and the house we are in has glossy tiles in the kitchen, dining and bathrooms. Both our 2yo and myself have had numerous slips on the tiles when wet already, including me landing heavily on the ide...

Great thread, read from start to most recent thread today ... well done!

Cedase, I'd lke to seewhat you've done ...can you advise the URL for your website pls. sutnorinvest

Hi, We're first time investors and have decided we'll probably look for a unit within a 8km radius of either Melbourne (most likely), otherwise Brisbane or Hobart. I was just after some advise on the important things to look out for when purchasing a unit? At this stage we're looking for...

You could possibly find something in Footscay area for that price, here's a 2 bedder for less than $250k ... http://www.realestate.com.au/property-apartment-vic-footscray-106551710 Potential to give the place a make-over and add value. Tenants in place paying $250 p/w. Otherwise, go out...

I think Maidstone will have good CG. I live just up the road in Sunhshine and a colleague lives in Maidstone, West Footscray station isn't that far and there are PLENTY of buses as well as trams in the area. Highpoint, Victoria Uni, and the west's cafe centre (Yarraville) all close by!

Looking great Andrew ... are you able to post a pic with the picture rails once done? Floors look amazing!

Hi, We're also thinking of looking in Bendigo for our first IP. They have just received massive govt funding to build/revitalise the hospital precinct so anywhere within walking distance to the new hospital which will be built on the historic Anne Caudle site should have good rental and CG...

We have just received an email today confirming the metrowest development is going ahead and construction will start soon, this will be a huge plus for the area. www.metrowest.net.au

Hi, We are located in Sunshine and have recently sold our home in Sunshine to release the equity so we can start investing. We'll rent for the next few yrs to maximise cash flow. We need to find a good Financial Planner, preferably someone in the North West suburbs who already looks after...

Sunshine is a great area to invest. We moved here 4 yrs ago because we couldn't afford to buy in west footscray/kingsville and we've just sold last month. Paid $298 in May 06 and sold for $481k in April '10. There is some really great pockets of Sunshine, the "Matthews Hill" area being the...