Recent content by The_Pharoah

thanks for the replies all. I really laughed when I read the responses to hear from REA's. Don't get me wrong - I don't think they have 'God-like powers' but I do think they play a pivotal role in the scheme of things. lol Being an accountant, I understand the demand/supply forces that...

hi guys I live in Qld and am dumbfounded everyday when I have a look at re.com.au at how the prices have skyrocketed. I've always wondered - exactly what role in the 'market price' does an RE agent actually play? I mean, take Goodna (west of brisbane) - I sold my property for $220k in Dec...

thanks susan...we didn't act quick enough and lost the property...ahh well, wasn't meant to be.

hi all we're trying to build a new low set house however we're struggling to find house plans which have houses built in a rectangular shape going from left to right, rather than the traditional design of top to bottom to fit the land we're after. Can anyone recommend a good builder with...

well my ultimate dream is to have a big house, specifically the 5 b/r 2-storey Leura made by Clarendon Homes. Costs around $300k to build (probably more). Everyone has their own dreams, goals, etc however I for one want a big house. I guess every man's home is his castle. Each to their own I...

hi all first time poster - yada yada yada Here's my situation: 30 y/o, 2 kids, partner about to go back to work, live in Brisbane and I earn roughly $95k (package). We had a house but sold it in Feb to pay off debts and now we're sweet. My issue is: Option 1 save up or take a 105%...