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    Lender tightening effect on the Australian Property Market

    I'd love to see this happen hahaha
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    Best places to buy in Brisbane or Melbourne?

    Logan and Frankston respectively are probably on every SSer's watchlist. Mostly becuase of the + yield. For Logan I particularly like Slacks Creek, it is a nicer area and closer to the city. Next door in Underwood and Kuraby houses start at 100-200k+ dearer.
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    Where to buy in Sydney for MAX short term CG

    Thanks Prop, I was looking at Lidcombe and Strathfield but everything looked overpriced. Would you mind being a little more specific on what parts of inner west were you referring to?
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    Where to buy in Sydney for MAX short term CG

    I did have a brief look at the WestConnex 3 stage plan. Do you think the Stage 1 plan will have an affect on the prices of nearby suburbs?
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    Advice on this property

    Vacancy rate is the Beeneligh/Logan area is very low, as long as your price is reasonably, you will not have trouble finding quality tenants.
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    Where to buy in Sydney for MAX short term CG

    Let?s make a bold assumption: Sydney has 2 years left in its monster run. If you were to buy today, hoping for maximum CG in the next 2 years, where and what would you buy? Budget $1mil or there about.
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    Reflections of an investment newbie

    Awesome work Mr Jaq! I know many people in your shoes who are still afraid to take the plunge. First step is always the hardest, well done!
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    This month's API

    Big congrats to 2 of the young guns from SS! Well done boys!
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    So what does everyone here do for a living?

    I also solve problems. Today I solved "I'll put the cans of beans in the bottom of the bag, and the bread on top." - The Slight Edge
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    CF+ regions - Logan V Ipswich V Other Brisbane V Any other suggestion

    Gach2, a potential +CF play to consider is student accommodation near unis. I brought a 6/3/2 townhouse designed esp for students near uni of southern Queensland in toowoomba recently and I beleive it will be a cash cow once its tenanted. Just be weary you can only lend out the property to 5...
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    First invesment property at what age, your circumstance?

    single 27 65k Hecs debt
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    Retaining wall nightmares!

    What terrible terrible neighbours you had nickyP00. Don't worry, Karma is a ******, it will come back to bite them up the **** eventually. I hope it worked out well in the end.
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    friend manage tenant - tax deductible?

    was not aware it was an illegal practice. Thanks for the heads up
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    Western Sydney Meeting - Wednesday 25/03/15

    Would love to come to it if it was on a Friday!
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    friend manage tenant - tax deductible?

    I brought a house recently in another state, and I have enlisted a friend to help me manage the place. Now she is not a property manager by trade, my question is - if I do use her services and pay her the industry standard in fees, will those fees be tax deductible?
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    Increase Loan and then split

    Thanks Terry, Jess. What if I started adding rent income from all IPs into the account, would that cause any taxation headaches?
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    Increase Loan and then split

    Can you tax savvy people help me understand what classifies as tax deductible purposes? So taking OP's example, assuming he has split the loan and put the 100k in the spilt, can he use that 100k equity to - Pay the deposit for the next IP? - Pay the conveyancing fees or B&P for that said IP? -...
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    Some Tips for New Investors

    Bayview, how did you get all my tenants together in one shot? ;)
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    Where to invest - Anywhere in Aus?

    Can't comment on the short term growth but the long term prospects is good. Just depend on whether the holding cost makes it worthwhile.
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    Brisbane Property solicitor costs and recommendation

    I use Fiona Franke, [email protected] Tel: 07 5539 5858 She is very helpful and responsive to any questions and requests I may have. 1100 was the going price, discount offered for repeat customers
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