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    Getting out of Exclusive Rights period with an agent

    Hi, We after much deliberation employed an agent to sell our home. This particular agent had sold an investment property for us a few years back so we gave him the job. All was good to start with but since he never got a quick sale due to the Perth market being very sluggish he has seemingly...
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    What CPI for rent increase?

    Hi, Our tenant moved in on the 1st August a couple of years ago. The rental increases are to CPI. Which CPI figures should I use? The reason I ask is that the June to June figures were 3.5% yet the September to September figures were 3.1%. He has a pretty good deal with his rent I just don't...
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    Passive income but no job as such

    Hi, I am seeking advice on finance for property purchases. The problem is that I am finding a lot of banks etc wont lend unless you have the good old mundane form of income ie: work. I sold my business some time back and have healthy equity and passive income. I dont get why a "job" is...
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    Increasing rent

    Hi, One of my investments is due for a rent increase. This is a CPI increase however the 12 month revue date was the 1st August but I was unable to implement the increase as the next due date for the CPI figures is not until the end of September. How is this applied to the due date, in other...
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    Granny flat

    Hi, Looking at buying a large block of land with a disused shell of a house at the front of it. Anyone know what Pittwater Council would think of building the granny flat at the rear first then living in it whilst we demolish the front home and rebuild. It would save us a lot of money in rent.
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    Can I register a company soley to purchase real estate

    Hi, Can I and should I register a company name ie: Palm Beach Holdings to purchase real estate? Tax advantages? Listening to Robert Kiyosaki is insightful but the laws etc in the US are different so I am unsure if this kind of structure works here. Anybody know? Thanks
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    CPI rent increase

    Hi, Just about to increase the rent on my factory unit using CPI as per the rental agreement. Do I use the Australian CPI figure or the State CPI figure? It is the first year for the tenant and commonsense points to the State CPI but I want to make sure this is correct. Thanks in advance.
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    Commercial Property Valuation

    I have a commercial property in Perth which was purchased in 2000. At the time being self employed etc I had to use our PPR as security to secure the funds to purchase. This worked out great as the property as gone up by more than 400% to date. I recently spoke to the bank to have that security...
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    Positive Cashflow property

    Anyone know much about these people. Seems strange that you have to pay a fee to join to see the actual location of the property. The ROI looks very good but maybe they are looking more at regional areas than CBD locations. http://www.cashflowcapital.com.au/
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    Commercial property

    Hi, I have been reading much information regarding property investment and have some experience with my own personal residential properties. I also own a commercial property in Perth which has grown to be worth quite a lot and has a great yield to a 5+5 tenant. I want to take the next step...
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    Turning primary place of residence into an investment

    Hi, Hopefully I will get a few ideas from this forum as to where to go and what to do as it appears we have a difficult decision ahead of us. We have recently moved from Perth to Sydney for lifestyle and a change not for work. My wife was only 50% on board so we rented our house out - she has...
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