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Hi guys, I wanted to let you know my current dilemma and see what options you think I should consider. Currently have $2mil+ loans via one broker. Relationship is deteriorating. They're not delivering what I need in a timely fashion. Perhaps they've become complacent? The broker I used to...

Hi all, I was contemplating my next property purchase. I've been structuring all my current loans as P+I (main reason is that my current income allows it and I'm not too concerned about positive cash flow at the moment). I did the calculations last night and I'm getting quite close to my...

Hi guys, I have a house in Lilyfield which I'm renewing the landlord insurance for. I looked at EBM and they gave 2 options: 1. $345 Rent Ultra: basically tenant cover, rent, damages, liability 2. $1297: above + building insurance (fire, flood/storm, etc) Do most of you get the more...

Hi guys, I'm curious as to how everyone obtains an up to date valuation of their IPs. For me I only have a rough idea, generally finding out at the time of purchasing a new property and my lender getting a valuation to make sure there is enough equity. Otherwise using commbank, they have...

Hi guys, Signed a contract for this unit for $290,000. http://www.realestate.com.au/property-unit-nsw-liverpool-115419475 Vendor didn't accept my 285k offer. RPData values the property at 275-350k. I know it's much higher than the median unit price for a 1 bedder. Strata/qtr $560...

Hi all again, I was looking through Liverpool stats from the Australian Property Investor mag this month. I noticed vacancy rates are about 1.6% with 188 vacancies. That's a huge number! I'm working in Liverpool next year and was considering buying a unit instead of renting out. Works...

Hi all, I've spent so much time reading on this forum without ever registering! Decided to join in on the fun. I'm looking around on the market for an IP in the 500-700k range. I've noticed there are quite a few unloved terraces in the high 600K in redfern/newtown but they come along...