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    Gold Coast... keep it or flog it off to the knackery

    Afternoon all. Just wanting your advice on the local market in Mouldy Goldie? My sister has a stand alone 2bed x 1bath (2 x toilets) x 1car space two storey townhouse in Labrador which she’s had for approx 4 years. Unfortunately she purchase right around the last peak and is considering...
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    Predicting booms in commercial using resi trends

    So I've been reading the latest copy of "your investment property" which had their latest "investor of the year awards" and I couldn’t help but notice there was a strong theme of mining town properties amongst the nominee's portfolios... I recall reading a study a while back that touched on...
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    Artistic license at work on this listing..

    Have a look at some of the assumptions this agent makes whilst trying to sell car parking spaces....:eek: http://www.realcommercial.com.au/property-offices-vic-docklands-5832561
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    Lease offer..would you take it???

    OK, so it looks like we're about to receive an offer on our Commercial warehouse.. Here's the kicker though.. it will only be for 2 years. Reason: The customer has purchased a vacant block in the next street that they settle on in 2 weeks. They are currently in a premises they need to...
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    Old owner wants to stay on temporarily...

    Evening peeps. We settled on our warehouse today and it seems the old owner (who has a collection of classic cars) wishes to stay on for a few months until he sorts out the new premises he's building. Essentially he's asked for a short term lease that we could end by giving two weeks notice...
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    Aussie hero R/E developer shot to death in Detroit

    Sometimes the risks in pursuing your dreams don't always come from the property itself..:( Quote: An Australian real estate developer proclaimed a hero by tenants in the crime and recession plagued US city of Detroit has been shot to death. Greg McNichols, 45, bought a two-story apartment...
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    Our first CIP...step-by-step....

    Thought I would contribute back and share our journey toward our very first CIP.. Whilst I cannot share too much at this stage as the ink is still drying on the contract I will try and keep you updated over the coming weeks of our Journey in securing our first Comm Property. DING DING...
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    Signing contracts with "subject to" clauses..

    Morning all... I've found a property I'm very interested in and want to snap it up quickly.. Obviously want to make the offer, sign the contracts and then use the settlement period to complete my D.D.. Question is, I haven't got the finance approved yet and I'm concerned given it's...
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    Comm Property Accountant..pls recommend

    Afternoon all. We're slowly but surely carving our path into the world of commercial property and I figure we should not only get the right advice throughout the journey, but more importantly ensure we set things up correctly EG: Unit or family trust, income & liability protection etc etc...
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    Strata title Industrial....and other questions

    Morning peeps. I just wanted your thoughts on purchasing strata title Industrial units as I'm seeing quite a number of them coming on the market lately (possible due to where we are at in the cycle but I'll leave that question for another time). Specifically, what are the advantages and...
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    Melbourne meeting for Aug...???

    Hi peeps. Are we having one this month and if so, have we decided on a venue as yet as I missed out on the last one.... Cheers B.D
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    More comm investment books please....

    Morning all. I'm after some more commercial property investment books and wondered if you could recommend some. I've read "How investing in Commercial Property Really Works" and "Good Commercial Sense". Both had their merits and provided some great foundational level information however I'm...
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