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    working overseas tax

    Hey all Its been a while since I last posted, been keeping a low profile. Anyways, am looking for a good tax advisor/accountant preferably in Perth who has plenty of experience working with rotational workers and international tax. Can anyone recommend such a person/company? In the...
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    Oven for Sale - Perth

    Hey all In case anyone is interested, I have an Ilve 900mm stainless steel free standing gas Stove/oven for sale. Features Wok burner, and teppanyaki grill. Brand new, still in its box as I was going to install it in a house that I was building, but now no longer required. This unit...
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    Purchaser killing deal

    Ok, on the back of other threads, of which a few know about. I have purchasers agreeing to settle after weeks of stuffi9ng around, apparently put all the paperwork into settlement agency/conveyers, and now they send a letter yesterday stating that they no longer wish to purchase property...
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    Quandary

    Hey All Some of you may know that I have just moved on from a failed building project. The builders BTW were $700K in the hole, and they must have hid the money well as the creditors can't account for a large chunk of funds received. Crafty B*astards. Anyway, looking to the future I am...
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    Selling unfinished PPOR

    Hi everybody You may remember me in such threads as the "builders from hell" thread. Long story short, a buyer has come forward and offered a cash sum for unfinished house that was such that we weren't out of pocket too badly. so we accepted offer, terminated contract with builder, signed...
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    Price check please

    HI All Trying to establish a price for a 688m2 block of land in Rivervale, WA. Can anyone shed some light, or perhaps steer me in the right direction. Getting mixed figures due to almost nonexistant land available. Am currently using $430k based on similar property with old 2 bed fibro...
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    selling unfinished

    Well, it looks like we may go the way of cutting our losses and sell our house unfinished in a couple of months. Looking for opinions as to whether this is a viable option. Don't really want to walk away, but its come to that point, definitely personally.
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    Difficult builders

    Need a bit of advice here We are currently 8 months into construction of a house, and we have only just got to the stage of roof timbers being currently installed, after many delays for no apparent reason. The numerous delays, and shoddy workmanship on the brickwork has to be seen to be...
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    Quick Q PPOR tax implication

    Hi All Am currently building a new house to replace current PPOR, and may have the need to sell shortly after completion. Just wondering what implications ie CGT will I potentially have in this situation here in W.A. I understand that CGT may apply if I sell within 6 months of completion...
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    Floorboards

    Hi all Can anyone here recommend somebody in Perth to supply and install jarrah (or similar) floorboards into a new home which we are building? Not sure who to turn to, so recommendations would give me something to work on. Also, in terms of wood floors, what should I avoid? We are...
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    growth figures?

    Hi all Am looking for a new PPOR and comparing some Perth suburbs that I have been interested in, specifically Bedford. Comparing long term growth figures I noticed that Bedford has only gained 5.3% for the last year, and approximately 14% over the last 5yrs. This imbalance (perceived) has...
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    Kewdale, Perth

    Hi all Been checking out a nice opportunity for a PPOR in Kewdale and was wondering if anyone has any opinions on the area. I see it as a value area which is relatively devalued due to its association with industrial area. Thus its growth has been stunted. However, it may well have its...
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    WA Property for sale

    Hi All After much angst and mind changing I feel it is best we offload our PPOR. Bailed out of building on the property as we felt the builder was going to give more grief than it was worth. Anyway, if anyone is interested in a nice, rentable 2x1 fibro house on a 688m2 block located in...
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    Second Job

    Hi all Since I work away I find I have a lot of spare time, which is fabulous personally but I would also like to fill it with some income earning activity (there is only so much one can do in terms of leisure :) ). Anyway, I have a few projects I am working on (investments etc) and some...
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    seeking mentor?

    Hi all Thought I would throw this one out there, and see what happens. Looking for people in the Perth area that I can meet with and discuss business and investment ideas/topics. Maybe even organise a regular group gathering even? Post or PM me, and I am sure that I can also contribute...
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    When to demolish?

    Hi all Finally made the plunge to demolish our existing PPOR and build on the land :D After far too long with analysis paralysis it is happening! Anyway, I am a little confused with the timing of the demolition of our existing property. We would rather leave it as late as possible in...
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    Newsagencies?

    Hi all Thought I would ask around if anyone has any experience with, or knowledge of running a Newsagency. The idea has intrigued me for a while since I do love my books and magazines, and some have said that these businesses are quite successful. Anyone care to enlighten me? Thanks...
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    Bridging loans

    Hi all. Not knowing much about these I thought I would seek the opinions from those that know. Can someone please give me an oveview of them. Are these loans reasonable tools to use if I see a property before my current PPOR sells? I know that the interest rate is a little higher, but what...
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    Something of Interest

    Hi all Spotted this article in the Sydney Morning Herald. Thought it may be of interest to at least some here. http://smh.com.au/news/national/renovators-nightmare-for-builders/2005/07/18/1121538922257.html Enjoy, and the end is nigh :)
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    Highgate, Perth?

    Hi all. Am looking around for a new PPOR, the costs and time involved in building on my existing property is forcing me out of that option. Looking around Rivervale, Lathlain, Ascot, Redcliffe at the moment. Living in Rivervale at the moment, and want to stay in the area to take advantage...
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