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Whilst doing some research on the net, i cam across Bill Zheng's "Cash Flow Mortgage". Looks very attractive and interesting, but there is limited information on his website. I know quite a few forumites have attended Bills seminars, just wondering if he covered this product in more detail...

Just wondering if anyone could offer some advice on the following re Trust, GST & CGT implications. Purchased a block of land in trust name in November 2006 for the purpose of building a house on it and immediately selling it. Cost of land $1m No GST was payable on the purchase of the land...

Just wondering if anyone can has figures re "Hits" for websites for holiday letting? I have recently completed two villas at Mermaid Beach and am looking to Holiday let one. Have just listed on Domain and also on STAYZ. Grateful for any any thoughts/sugestions re search engines...

Just wondering if anyone can offer advice/ where to look for a ruling: My partner and I bought a block of land in Qld with a small house in it a couple of years ago with the view of building a pair of villas on it and then owning one each to live in as PPR. Old house has been rented for past...

I am presently building 2 upmarket beachside villas on the Gold Coast. Have had a few quotes, but was just wondering if anyone can reccommend tradepersons for the following: Swimming Pools Frameless glass balustrauding Timber garage doors Electric front gates Ducted Airconditioning...

Just wondering if anyone has any comments - positive or negative on courses run by Dymphna Boholt? There are previous threads re Dymphna being highly regarded for accounting and tax information. Break Free have sent me some literature advising that Dymphna is running a 2 day course in...

Further to the issues on Land tax, thought we may be able to do a survey/poll on the amount of land tax investors on the forum pay annually. Cheers BUNDY

Just wondering if anyone on the forum has become a member of Wildly Wealthy Women or enrolled in their mentoring program? I have had a look at their website and it sounds very similar to Peter SPANN's ethos, but solely for women. Interested in any feedback? BUNDY

Just wondering if anyone can shead some light on current pricings for builders per sqm around the Country. Are prices increasing, decreasing or remaining constant? I am looking for a builder to build an upmarket duplex pair on the Gold Coast - commencing in May04. Just off my working...

Brains, If you have heaps of equity, but limited servicability and are looking at setting up an annuity to buy more I.P, may I suggest that you do up a plan to produce to you bank manager. It's all fine to know what you want to do and can see where you want to get, but you need to put it...

Just wondering if anyone is familiar with the Henderson Poverty Line/Index?? I hadn't heard of it until speaking with a Private banker during the week and asking him if Banks still work out your DSR based on 30% of your wages. I was advised that they do not, it is now based on HPI and he...

Just wondering on everyone's opinions on who got the "Best Deal" for their unit in the block? Would anyone here have paid 100K more for one unit than the other? To me, the people who bought the boys unit got a bargain compared to the price paid for the other unit with the courtyard...

Just wondering if any one has any particular views of Banora Point. For those of you who don't know, it's only a few KM south of the Coolangatta /Tweed Border. I'm looking at trying to buy a house on the Eastern Side of the Highway that has ocean views. Found a couple for sale asking prices...

Just wondering what people's views are on the new Ambulance Tax for Queenslanders. Obviously another ingenious piece of policy making by Mr Beattie. In short, every premises that has electricity supplied will be required to pay $88 per annum to the Govt in the form of an Ambulance...

Just wondering if anyone can suggets the best way to set up a commercial property which I am looking at purchasing the freehold? I have a number of investment properties which are in personal names, no trusts etc setup yet. I am looking at leasingout the freehold for about 6 years with an...

Just curious to find out other people's opinions on investing in commercial properties. I am looking at purchasing a commercial freehold shop "off the Plan" in a bluechip beachfront location with a view to either a) setting up my own restaurant upon completion b) leasing out the premises...

I am looking to develop some of my properties and was considering completing an owner builder course. I have completed a number of rennovations on properties myself, so have a fair idea on what to do, but thought it may be worthwhile. Improve my knowledge and skills. The only course i can...

Can anyone offer some advice on who to finance a duplex development through. Looking at borrowing approx $700K and capitalising the interest for 12mths. Selling on within 3 months of completion (after residing it it) to repay loan. I have spoken to ANZ who indicated they do not capitalize...

Just wondering if someone may be able to assist in the best way to structure a duplex development to minimise tax and increase profit. Land is presently in my parner's and my name. Land purchased in 20months ago and has been rented out as an investment property. Purchased for $410K, current...

Just wondering if anyone can advise on who to best obtain finance for a duplex development as per below. I have heaps of equity in my investments so that shouldn't be an issue. Is is better to go through a broker of stick with the banks? I presently have loans with Both ANZ and Westpac...