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    Hidden Treasures in Brisbane

    Hi, after reading various different posts not related to this topic, I have heard of people talking about places they have eaten in Brisbane that was not only a great location but great food as well. I am only new to Brisbane and don't know about these great places like The Full Moon Hotel at...
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    Review - ProRentals vs Rental Express

    As I have read on this forum you are better to list your property with a specialist management agency and not a Real Estate. As the two biggest independent management companies in Brisbane are ProRental's and Rental Express, I just thought I would write a review based on the interviews only I...
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    Good PM in Morningside area..?

    Can anyone provide a good recommendation for a property manager in the Morningside area? I have read that Prorentals seem to be quite good, but their office is on the northside which worries me a little...
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    Ideas that create an advantage as a buyer..?

    What is the most advantages way to secure a deal in the open property market? And what do you have to watch out for when using thsese tactics? What can you offer that will make the deal sweeter besides a higher asking price, and has minimal chance of you getting burnt? Maybe offer asking...
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    Searching for attachments

    Hi, Is there a way to search for posted attachments within threads? I was after a cashflow excel spreadsheet, that I have seen on here numerous times before but cant locate the relevant thread which contains it......? Cheers
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    $27,300,000 worth of property DEMOLISHED to make way for Dream home!

    http://www.goldcoast.com.au/article/2007/09/25/3100_gold-coast-top-story.html What a way to build your dream home! :eek:
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    News - Brisbane wages surge ahead - Courier Mail - 14th Aug '07

    I read in a thread a little while back (can't remember exactly which one) but the discussion was "why don't more people move to Brisbane." Someone said that the wages are well below that of other capital cities. This article is proof that is changing... Good sign for the Brisbane property...
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    FHOG for a bank approved IP loan, but will be our PPOR?

    Hi, my current situation is that my girlfriend and I are living in Canberra but are moving to Queensland. We have exchanged contracts on a yet-to-be- done refurbishment on a Unit in Coorparoo that will be finished in March 08. We intend to live in the unit straight up, with the possibility of...
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    Int Only loan w/ Offest Account for PPOR

    Hi Guys, I have read before that when buying a PPOR, (with the intention of future IP purchases), the best way to structure the PPOR loan is to have it Interest only with a 100% off-set account. What is the main reason behind having this set up? Wouldn't it be better to reduce your...
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    Can you get 106% Interest Only loans?

    As the title says: Can you get 106% or 108% Interest Only Loans? My mortgage broker said you cant get them when the LVR is over 95%, is this true? Or is it just his panel of lenders don't offer this...? Cheers Chris
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    Forum automatic log-off

    Hi, I was wondering if there is a way to increase the time allowed logged in before the forum automaticly logs you off? I checked in my User CP options but couldn't find anything. Is it a personal thing that can be changed, or is it a generic forum as a whole thing?
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    Interest only loan disadvantages (eChoice)

    Hi, I came across this site called eChoice Home loans. They have a little article about whether to buy with a interest only loan: Article found here: http://www.echoice.com.au/servlet/HomeLoanInfo?pn=/homebuyercentre/findrighthomeloan/shouldtakeinterestonlyloan.html Or I know this...
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    Need more money

    As the title suggest my girlfriend and I need more money so we can save quicker to buy an IP before we miss the boat. I already own 1 IP on the Gold Coast, and it has had 35k growth in 9 months! I have just taken the loan up to 95% in order to pay my mum back the 50k she lent me to buy the...
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    A.C.T Gungahlin Drive Extension

    I was just wondering what other Canberra forumites think about the extension and how it might effect property prices in Canberra if at all? I am not looking at buying in Canberra but would love to know what other people think about a major roadwork extension like this one, and if it has any...
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    *IDEA*Trading of property Investment books through the somersoft forum..?

    Hi all, I know there are a lot of people on this forum who have well over 20 property investment books to there name or more. So I had the idea of possibly starting up some sort of property investment book trading section on this website. Everyone lists what books they have (if they want...
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    Set up a Trust?

    Hello fellow members. I have just had my finance approved for my second IP. I have heard and read allot about people saying that you should get the structure of your assests set up correctly from day 1. And also that you should very rarely buy an investment in your own name. I am a very...
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    Advice for young investor

    Hi all, I should start off by telling you a little about myself, so you can better understand my situation. I am 22 living in Canberra. I bought my first IP in November last year on the Gold Coast and it is grown by 25-35k in that time and has a gross yeild of just over 5.00%. I got into the...
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