Search results

  1. I

    Townsville help with managing agents

    Thank you for that... I will try both of those. Tenant passed away a few weeks ago, don't even know when the rent was paid up to, what happens with the bond, with the family, etc. Need to read legislation. Appreciate the feedback.
  2. I

    Townsville help with managing agents

    Hi Jen, Started with Page and Pearce - bought something like 7 properties from them and sold a few too. Had all managed with them but when Greg retired things went downhill - repairs and maintenance started getting weird requests. All of a sudden had them pushing a tenant out and had one of...
  3. I

    Townsville help with managing agents

    Hi folks, I have gone through a few agents in Towsnville over the last 10 years and am a bit disappointed in how they all end up (as they grow) - almost fraudulent behavior in some cases! Anyway, just wanted to see if anyone else has IPs there and can share a recommendation. I am looking at...
  4. I

    Turning PPOR into development

    What a great bloody article!!! Thank you!
  5. I

    First Development - 8 Units in St Kilda East

    How funny is this... I am doing my first development literally right opposite! 10 apartments. :cool:
  6. I

    Donvale IP

    Thanks Y-man!
  7. I

    Donvale IP

    Near donvale reserve
  8. I

    Donvale IP

    Hi guys, Doing research on the area and do not know much about it so looking for any feedback on last 5 years performance (rental/CG) from any folks who have investment properties there. Currently negotiating a 3Br+study, 3 bath, 2 car townhouse. thanks in advance
  9. I

    Investing in Glen waverley

    Sold for $810k Mar 2013 with permits, now asking $500k+ for each apartment.
  10. I

    Anyone sold house/land with development approval?

    Thanks for the replies... I am actually looking at a few DA approved sites at the moment to take that out of the equation and do the build. I've lined up a good team and don't want to sit on planning for a year or two. MTR if you have a site, drop me a PM happy to have a look.
  11. I

    Plumber and Handyman, Melbourne west side

    Oh and plumber Jim - 0430 363 574 (also known for 5+ years)
  12. I

    Plumber and Handyman, Melbourne west side

    Frank 0411 670 359 amazing handyman lives around Point Cook I think! Let him know Igor recommended him - I've used him lots and known him for 7 years or so.
  13. I

    Anyone sold house/land with development approval?

    As the title suggests, looking to see if anyone has bought a house or land, put plans in place, stampted, etc and sold with plans instead of developing yourself? If so, what was your thinking behind it? For against that kind of thing. :) thanks!
  14. I

    Recommended tradie list (VIC only)

    Plumber Name: Jim Axal Suburb: Mobile around East, Bayside and South (and inner) Contact: 0430 363 574 Likes: Has done 3 or 4 jobs on my properties so far, VERY quick, efficient, honest and upfront. Did an emergency job for IP yesterday with 6 hours notice! Best plumber I've used so happy...
  15. I

    What does property investment have to do with a Ferrari?

    Hahaha, great video :) To the guys who mark this as spam - that's cool you're entitled to your opinion. Let me ask you a question - do you own ferraris/porsches or ariel atoms (as per tthe vid :) )? You're on aproperty investment forum right? How many investment properties have you bought or...
  16. I

    What does property investment have to do with a Ferrari?

    Aparently not that much but I'd like to put the two together anyway :) Seriously though, I've been a member on this forum for quite a few years and have had my ups and downs with property investments, businesses and toys (this is where the Ferrari comes in!) I'd like to ask you all for a...
  17. I

    High end property - 3m+ question

    Hi guys, Just wondering if anyone has bought high end properties and renovated those? This is for a PPOR... looking at buying for 3m, investing 500k in reno, and revaluing. Any sharing of experiences in such purchases would be greatly appreciated! Cheerio! Iggy
  18. I

    Retiring Young

    Yeah I thought that too at one point. Until I test drove a Lamborghini and stayed at teh Burj Al'Arab in Dubai. Speaking of wine, there are a few bottles for US$15000 in the resturant there... but I digress. The point I am trying to make is that there is a difference to "financial freedom"...
  19. I

    Retiring Young

    I agree with you Alex on the "bored" part... :) I always wanted to retire by 30. I am 25 at the moment, and like you started investing in property when I was 21/22. However, I think I would go absolutely MAD if I did NOTHING all day. :) I found my calling through, and that's business. ie...
  20. I

    Scams - slightly off-topic, but a timely reminder

    Hi guys, This is a bit left-field, but I just felt I had to share this with you all. I was poking around ASIC website today and stumbled upon the "Pie in the Sky" award, which they give to the biggest rip-off scam of the year as a reminder of who and what is out there. Last year's winner...
Back
Top