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My husband and I presented a written offer to the vendors agent two days ago on a Mortgagee Sale property that is due to go to auction, with the hope of securing it before it goes under the hammer. We have a finance clause on our offer and the agent appears to be using this as an excuse to...

Just wondering how close an eye people keep on the deductions and disbursements made by their property manager and is it really unrealistic to expect them to get it right? I have just come from a 2 hour meeting with my property manager to discuss strata levy payments taken from us over the...

For those of you that have already bought property in your SMSF could you please give me an idea of what it cost you to get set up for a limited recourse loan? My accountant has directed me to a Solicitor that has quoted the following; 1 - $550 for setting up the Company to act as a...

I came across a property on realestate.com.au a couple of days ago and sent the agent an email requesting some more information on various things. It is an older building so I specifically asked "Is there anything in regards to the condition of the building that I need to be made aware of?" The...

This is another one of those "moving property to my SMSF" questions. We are trying to think outside the square and would like to hear from any SMSF experts out there. We have had an offer from a family member and more recently from a friend to purchase the property from us so that we can...

We have hit a wall and can't seem to move anywhere at the moment. We have 4 properties. PPOR - 50% variable with ANZ, 50% Fixed at 5.69% till mid September IP1 - Variable with CBA IP2 - Variable with ANZ and has just come off IO IP3 - IO Fixed at 5.69% till mid Sept with ANZ I have been on...

Is this possible? We have a property that we would ideally like to move into our SMSF and have a few questions for those with expertise in the area. 1. While I understand that you can't transfer or sell property that you own in your own name directly to a SMSF but could you legally sell...

Does anyone know of a website that lists the average living expenses that the banks will use in your applicaitons when you apply for a loan?

2 weeks ago we had a meeting at the bank to restructure a loan (650K) which was coming off a fixed rate and we wanted to change from P & I to IO. This was actioned that day and we where told that we now had to wait on the paperwork to arrive which should be at our branch the following...

I have had an ongoing issue with the retic system in my rental property for most of this year. Our water bills have jumped from $150 per month to $700 for the first 2 and then $1000 for the last one. When the first $700 bill came through, I instructed the PM to organise for someone to come...