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    Unlisted commercial property trusts

    I am looking at moving out of residential property investments into commercial property investments aiming to establish a passive income stream. I would be investing up to about a million unleveraged over the next 5 to 7 year. I feel that I wouldn't get the diversity and quality for direct...
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    Refinancing with a LOC

    I have a fixed loan on an IP with Adelaide bank. Interest rate is 7.4%. Adelaide bank is one of the few lenders that allow 100% offset account with a fixed loan. I can access a LOC thouigh a different lender that is secured by my PPOR. I only use this LOC to pay IP bills and interest that is...
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    Road costs

    My parents are in the prelimary stages of sub-dividing a 3 acre block on the outskirts of Toowoomba. One of the council requirement is for them to pay for a 100 metre long, 6 metre wide bitumen road to be built that will access the rear two blocks of their subdivision as well as blocks their...
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    Healthy State of Aust.Investment Property?

    I am enclosing parts of article in yesterdays Australian newspaper. If I was more computer smart I would provide a link. 'NEW data commissioned by the Reserve Bank shows the number of households with investment properties is much larger than previously thought and spreads across all...
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    Mortgage broker charging fee

    My sister in law just signed a contract to buy a PPOR for 236k. She is going through a Brisbane broker to borrow the 80k she needs to complete the contract. The loan this broker has come up with appears good. No bank application fee. No valuation fee as they are going to just do a drive...
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    Good value tradesmen in Brisbane

    I have recently being renovating my PPOR and have been lucky to have the services of two good valued trademan. I have used an electrician Peter Rattray 0428196366 about 5 times in the last 5 years and have always been happy with his work and prices. On one occasion my property manager...
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    Maintaining 2 PPOR - Pay No CGT?

    Would this work and would it be legal? If my wife's name is only name on title of current PPOR could I then go buy a PPOR in my name only. I would live in it (have phone and electricity on in my name and spend the occasional night there) for a period of time. (Maybe 3 months). I would then...
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    Plasterboard crack

    I am currently painting the interior of our PPOR which we are going to put on the market in a couple of weeks. We have a crack above a doorway. This crack was there when we bought the house six years ago. The building inspector said it was nothing to worry about as there was bound to have...
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    Is an application to rent legally binding

    Hi everyone. This is my first time posting. I have however been addicted to reading this forum for the last couple of months. My wife and I are doing something we haven't had to do for over 10 years. That is finding somewhere to rent. We are selling our PPOR to fund building another PPOR. We...
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