Search results

  1. dabear

    Insurance Claim - Recent Thunderstorm Damage

    Wondering if anyone has received repair bills related to the recent wild weather in Sydney? According to my PM, a corner of the roof collapsed at one of my western Sydney properties during last week's storm. Apparently, structure needs repair and tenant is seeking rent kickback from water...
  2. dabear

    Spreadsheet on financing a Buy-Hold portfolio. Comments plz

    Hi Ladies/Gents, Been reading property books/forum, and have gone through many debates about what property to purchase (Growth vs CF) for a buy-hold strategy. I feel these arguments are based on belief more than based on figures. I'm a number cruncher for living, so I don't find myself totally...
  3. dabear

    interest deductibility...how to fix?

    Was having a chat with a friend working in medical profession today. It stunned me the way she structured her loan. She used to own a PPOR which has now been turned into an IP. Associated loan was a $600k variable with offset when she bought it. Around 20 months ago, she did a top-up to 690k...
  4. dabear

    NSW Land Tax Threshold - Multiple Fixed Trusts?

    Hi Guys, This may be a noob trust question, but I haven't spotted it mentioned anywhere. I know for eligible fixed unit trusts in NSW, the land tax free threshold applies. I'm wondering if I create multiple such fixed trusts, am I able to enjoy multiple free thresholds, one per trust...
  5. dabear

    discount lender possible for wealth building?

    Hi Guys, My personal experience. I currently have a sole home loan with Westpac and lodged an app to refinance to loans.com.au. The application was lodged mid-Sep, believe or not I have yet obtained a final approval. I'm in stable employment to a single employer for 5 years, the borrowing...
Back
Top