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    learning about shares.

    Shares held in a DT or HDT Does anyone have any ideas or experience with holding shares in a trust structure instead of own name? Dave
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    Gladstone QLD - How is it Going????

    Gladstone Builder I haven't posted in years but get sick of the rediculous prices tradies charge here in Gladstone. Give Fred Owers a call (0419663327) he is an older style builder that helped me do a minor reno at a very fair price. The bonus is that he does really good work. Regards Dave
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    PM for Gladstone and Rocky

    Has anybody got any good experiences to share about PM's in both Rocky and Gladstone? I think this topic has been covered but coudn't recover the search. Regards Gladstone
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    Anyone have a view on MBAs?

    Mba Haven't posted for a while but find this topic very close to home. My wife has an MBA and find her level of analysis on anything to be very thorough. However it borders on paralysis analysis when I want to move forward with IP purchase (hope she's not reading this!) My question for...
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    Michael Yardney seminar anyone?

    Made it to the seminar on Saturday. Michael spoke about the state of the market and investing. I took copious notes and was very impressed with his knowledge and presentation skills. Bill Zheng spoke about finance and thought he was great. The thrust of the seminar was on property...
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    Michael Yardney seminar anyone?

    Hi Geoff I am looking forward to the seminar Cheers
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    Michael Yardney seminar anyone?

    Hi all Is anyone going to the Michael Yardney seminar in Brisbane this Saturday? Would love to meet up if you are going. Regards Dave
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    Ceiling Fans

    Dear Ebbie I have just replaced some old 4 blade rattan fans for airflow brand with 3 blades. The 3 blades (solid metal) are far superior for pushing out air. They come with a series 2000 Clipsal fan controller (same size as a normal light switch with a removable PVC cover that clips over...
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    HDT Deed

    Are setup costs deductable? Great discussion on claims. Are the HDT setup costs (which depending on who does the job can be up to $3000) tax deductable, or go on the cost base of the property? Regards
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    Fixing a Hills Hoist

    The people at Hills were a great help via email with part numbers and local service agents. Thankyou all again
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    Fixing a Hills Hoist

    Thankyou all will try the hills website
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    Fixing a Hills Hoist

    Has anyone ever repaired an old galvanised hills hoist clothes line? This one sits about 150mm from the bottom of its travel. The winding handle goes around freely without engaging. Is it worth checking with Hills industries to repair it? Regards
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    A Qld Land Tax Question

    Willair and Jamie Thankyou
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    A Qld Land Tax Question

    Did anyone read the front page of saturday's Courier Mail (15/01/2005) about land tax? The threshhold was raised from 150k to 170k for companies and 200k to 220k for individuals. Is that per property or for total properties? Searching the forum came up with a website: www.osr.qld.gov.au...
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    To buy both Trust Magic & Tax Battles?

    My soon to be ex accountant recommended that I Do NOT set up a trust to hold assets. He didn't know anything about hybrid trusts. I also checked with a solicitor and he also had not heard of hybrid trusts. Having read both books I think they are both a "must read" for serious investors...
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    Opinions on reno/reval

    Hi Panda The revaluation will be difficult if the work is not already done. However it is amazing what a coat of paint will do! I have just had a deck/external paint added to PPOR and the place looks fantastic. My revaluation should be interesting as the market is cooling here in...
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    RE agent Goodna

    Goodna Thankyou Sunstone I have seny you a PM Regards
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    RE agent Goodna

    Could somebody recommend a RE agent/Property manager in Goodna please? Regards
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    Gladstone Real Estate Agents

    Hi Nom I live in Gladstone Qld (there is one in every state apparently). My 2 rentals here are managed through Richardson Realty (Raine and horne) and am happy so far with them. They are not cheap at 8.5%. Ask for Helen (Property manager) I also bought both IPs through them with 2...
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    Queensland - Advise on suburbs

    Thanks Asy The yield is still not there for me even with the reno
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