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Question about a Vendor offering a 2 years rental guarantee. All other fundamentals of the deal stack up, however, I?ve never seen this before except on OTP properties. This property isn?t OTP, it was purchased (I assume via an option) by a developer/real-estate agent & is just about to...

I have been doing an analysis on a Sydney property & have the following scenario racking my brain: I have found a property off-the-market with the following attributes: ? 1 bed, 1 bath, 1 car ? 58sq/m plus car space ? Approx. 5kms from CBD ? Walking distance to train station &...

Hey Guys, My dad wants to help my sister get into the property market. Just seeing wether this scenario would work... Assume my dad has approval for 105% purchase (using equity in PPOR for security). Can he purchase a unit with my sister 50/50 (i.e. so both names on the mortgage and...

Hey guys, Looking for a decent and honest plumber to go in an check out the leak in my unit located in Taringa, brisbane QLD. My PM has suggested they would organise on but thought I would check SS first for a recommended one. Cheers

Question re financing IP?s On my first purchase I used a ?limited Family guarantee.? Essentially means borrowing 100 -105% & avoiding LMI due to a $80k guarantee (20% of $400k purchase) put on my parents? home. My question is this: Can I use this process for myself? E.g. let?s say...

I'm fine-tuning my investment strategy... Does anyone have any examples of "aggressive" investment strategies? I'm in my early-mid 20's and can afford to take risks. All i can think of is borrowing as much as possible? Possibly regional purchases? Any suggestions appreciated! Thanks

My Strategy ? Feedback appreciated! Basic fundamentals: Year 1 ? 15: Buy as many high growth properties as possible. Aiming for around 7-10 in capital cities. Never cross-collateralize & Fund negative equity shortfall by LOC to maximize tax advantage. Year 15-25: portfolio will be...

Hey Guys, I?m currently building the foundations of my strategy and would like some advice/suggestions/criticisms. What are some good strategy pointers for someone who will be on good income in their 20s & 30?s. (e.g. $100-150k p.a. at age 25 & $250-350k p.a. at age 30 and beyond). PS No...

Hi, Just wondering whether i should be putting all my savings in my 100% offset account or into another completley seperate savings account? MyIP figures are as follows: Purchase price: $401k Loan amount $420k Monthly AFTER tax deficit (taking into account ALL costs) = $168.00...

Hey guys, i just bought an IP - 2bed 1bth 1p unit in taringa QLD and was wondering if i should get a depreciation surveyor in? Kitchen has been renovated in last 2 years, so has the bathroom and also new carpets. Whats your thoughts? Thanks

Hey Guys, Buying a 2bed investment unit in Taringa/indro area very soon. Anyone reccomend a good property manager? thanks in advance!

Hi Guys, Im in need of a good conveyancer in Brisbane, QLD. Buying a 2 bedroom strata unit about 5kms out of brisbane CBD. This is my first purchase so if anyone has had any good first experiences with one please share :) Also, if someone could recommend someone decent for the...

Hey Guys, Getting really close to buying an investment property in Brisbane. I?ve done my research and narrowed it down to the western side of the river up to 6kms from the city. Suburbs include Paddington, Milton, Auchenflower, Toowong, Taringa, Indooroopilly. Looking to spend 400-500k...

Hey Guys, Quick question... I live in NSW and am looking at possibly purchasing a new unit for about $550,000. From the website http://www.osr.nsw.gov.au/grants It mentions i can recieve 2 Grants: 1) FHOG of $15,000 2) First Home- New Home (No stamp dutyon propertys up to $550,000)...

Just looking for some feedback on my property investment plan: I?m 22 years old, live at home and have no expenses. With what I currently earn I am only comfortable in borrowing max 200k and put in $50k deposit (I earn $55k per annum.). I have been researching for months and months and...