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Im using MDRE for my Mayfield IP, they seem ok to me but this is my first/only IP so I dont have much to compare them with. They have always been available when I call/email. I could only imagine having more properties like yourself would get you much better service. Not sure about the % PM fee...

Thanks Wylie You make a really good point about having the house vacant over the holiday season. Thank you very much for you're response I have asked my PM to give them to either extend the lease or they will be out! Will have to wait and see what happens and hopefully not learn my lesson...

Morning all, after purchasing my first IP and being lucky without anything major I have my first big decision for the property. The house is currently tenanted and they are paying rent and I don't have any hassles however their lease will expire at the end of October. They have indicated they...

Im also interested in a good PM for Newcastle inner west [Mayfield]. Currently looking at PRD Newcastle.

James, until now I haven't even thought about commercial property as an option. The hardest part I can see is getting the ~35% deposit required without having any other assets to my name. However upon looking I have found some decent positive cash flow options for just over $100k! I would be...

wonder why the owners are selling?

Just signed up! Looking forward to it, thanks.

What about Mardi? Next door to Tuggerah Westfield, Tuggereah train station, <1km from F3 and St Peters Catholic. Personally for my own PPOR I couldn't live that far from the beach but it depends on your own priorities!

Sanga is a sandwich, pretty standard aussie lunch

Bring back this thread! Having a look at a property at Arncliffe this Saturday, what are peoples thoughts about the area? Any streets to stay away from?

Thanks all! Very insightful I totally relate the OTP areas, they're usually quite a lot of new houses in a row/estate as well which makes things more competitive. Not sure where to start with renos I know I would be throwing myself in the deep end but I'm I would learn a tonne along the way...

Thanks Alan, the benefits I can foresee with OTP is a tax advantage for depreciation and the almost $0 maintenance costs for a few years. Also people like to live in new homes. The problem I do see is these OTP places are generally amongst other OTP places and not in prime locations...

Hey All I'm looking for my very first investment property, I have been lurking these forums for a couple of months now and actively trying to work out where I'm headed! Have been speaking with mortgage brokers, real estate agents and friends. Basically I have a budget of $400000 (from...