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For the developers and creatively minded out there, what would be the most efficient way to split this block into three. Corner block. About 720m2 in total. Assuming the top of the page is north, access to the plot is along the northern and western faces via a road running along those edges.

I once read about McDonalds that McDonalds themselves weren't in the business of selling burgers, they were in the business of real estate. Read this article and that reminded me of that...

Ingleburn and Surrounds Heating Up Seems like Ingleburn and surrounds are heating up. Just got an email from my property manager, they are No. 1 in sales for Sydney region in March. To quote the email: --- Disclosure: I'm happy about this, I have an IP in Ingleburn!

Following on from this thread... http://somersoft.com/forums/showthread.php?t=106354 I've got some inspiration for updating the kitchen on new IP (current and proposed photos attached). The property is in Brisbane, so it will be long distance reno. I think it will need Painting...

Hi all I'm in the process of completing a purchase of a house built in the 1950's, with fairly old fixtures and fittings and have a couple of questions about tax dep schedules. 1. What are the things that are most likely to be able to claim in a tax dep schedule in older houses? Is it...

Anyone know a good free stock filter like ADVFN, that will work for ASX stocks?

I was interested in this property at the start of December, but didn't make a move.... http://www.realestate.com.au/property-house-qld-margate-118541387 Asking price was $350k, sold for $330k. I was gutted when I saw the sale price! Just looking on RE.com, I see the same house with as...

I'm looking at two properties. First one is 400m2 zoned in a mixed residential are with 6 storey building height restriction. Second one is on 600m2 in a light industrial zone with 3 storey building height restriction. Based on this limited information I'd like opinions on would you think...

For all the successful investors out there, I have a question for you. When you were just starting out in property investing, what do you wish you had done differently to what you actually did?

Hi there Just a quick question regarding tax and logistics of borrowing the equivalent of a deposit amount from family who are resident overseas, and have their money overseas. I am in a position where I could borrow enough cash to use as a deposit on an IP from overseas family. If we...

Interesting... https://www.nsw.gov.au/innovate/social-housing-assets

Hi all I bought a property at 90% LVR and paid LMI on the loan, and I was wondering about the general consensus regarding equity release? Are there lenders who will allow equity release up to 90% of the property value or is 80% more standard? Thanks

Thought this was interesting, especially considering economists expect interest rates to rise in 2015. (Taken from RPData Quarterly review.)

Following the announcement of the North Connex road project, do you think there is potential for properties in that area to increase in value as a result of the project?

RBA Statement Key notes from the statement: In Australia, recent information suggests slightly firmer consumer demand and foreshadows a solid expansion in housing construction. The demand for labour has remained weak and, as a result, the rate of unemployment has continued to edge higher...

Just saw this one this morning, would be interested if I had the money...esp considering 2 bed units are going for $550k, and this guide is high $800's with 950sqm block. Lane Cove House

Any recommendations for a good tax depreciation specialist in Campbelltown area. I have quotes from the companies in the top ranking google results (around $700+GST), but was wondering if any recommendations from outside google! Thanks Roy

Whats the one thing you wish you had known about property investment before you bought your first IP? Or if you haven?t yet bought an IP, whats your biggest fear about taking the plunge and purchasing?