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Ok thanks guys. I've sent through a query to Whittles. Do you think it is better to go with a smaller company so then they would be able to dedicate more time to us?

Hey guys, So recently purchased my first investment property and having the worst luck ever. The current Body Corp Manager just gave us his 30 days notice so we need a replacement ASAP. There are a total of 20 townhouses to be managed and we are currently battling with the builder to fix...

Hi guys, I'm looking to buy an investment property and it's been suggested that I look in the Brookview Estate in Gladstone. Should I run the other way or do you think it's a good area? Any thoughts would help greatly!

Plans are for it to be long term investment to avoid paying CGT. From the little I have heard about trusts I have noticed most people purchase IP in discretionary trusts. Why would they choose that over unit trusts if u can't distribute the losses against your income? Are the set up costs and...

I don't know that much about trusts as yet but I was under the impression that with trusts you can't offset the losses from an IP against your income. We were thinking of buying one in each of our names to reduce our tax and then look into trusts later down the track to protect our assets

Thanks guys! I have been reading quite a few books and am aware a negatively geared property is one where I have to fork out cash towards servicing the loan. I keep reading that banks are cautious lending to those who go after positively geared properties and that's why people suggest...

For our first property i would think it would be negatively geared. I heard sometimes you have trouble getting finance if you have too many positively geared properties so we do not want to risk hitting that wall so early on

Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone had some thoughts on the best way for my boyfriend and I to start structuring our portfolio. We are beginners looking to buy our first and maybe even second investment property in the near future. We plan to get married and have children one day, given I...