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What is the general consensus on Seaford. The shopping strip is a bit tired but do you think this area will be up and coming with all the sea change moves happening lately? This could be the cheapest way for us to move near the water and not be too far from Melbourne but do you think there...

My Mother rents a unit in a block of 8 in Victoria. We asked the agent if the body corporate was in charge of the common areas in the front of the units and was told that there was no body corporate. Can anyone tell me if this could be legal as I was under the impression that if there were...

Can you tell me where to obtain a Variation to income tax form. I wish to use this to claim back my last investment property expenses against my tax Thanks

What are your thoughts out there re selling our PPR, paying back our small mortgage and renting ourselves so that we have more money to purchase IP's. We accomplish 1. Get rid of the endless gardening 2. Live in a suburb we cannot afford to buy in 3. Get closer to our goal of owning 5...

I am a tenant in common with my two children. We have had a townhouse in Melbourne for the last 2 1/2 years. The loan is a P&I one. If I were to buy them out, what would be the most favourable way of doing it. We have recently had the property revalued and the capital gains has been...

On the property we have just purchased in Qld, our lending authority has organised two loans, one for 80% cost of the investment which requires us to pay a mortgage guarantee and the rest against our PPR for $40,000 odd more than we need as we will be purchasing another property in another 6...

We have just purchased a 5yo townhouse in a suburb of Qld. Would it be a good idea to have a Quantity Surveyor go over it and prepare a depreciation schedule for us. Is the building still depreciable as its over 5 yo? If the answere is yes, can anyone recommend one in the SE area.

I would be very interested in your thoughts re Townhouses in Woodridge. Property values are very low - returns seem good. This area has not had a good name to date but I have been told that a lot of government rentals were there and most have been bought up by developers. The area is well...

Can anyone tell me if the cooling off period of 3 days in Victoria is only on week days (weekends not counted) i.e. if you sign up on Friday, do you have until Wednesday to cool off.

A friend told me she and her mother were embarking on property seminar to be held in Sydney soon which lasts for 5 days and is run by 2 brothers. The cost was $4,000 for the first person, $2,000 for the second. This seems like a lot of money to me. Do you think its worth the investment and...

Can anyone give me the name of a reputable conveyancer in the Southport area. I'm in Melbourne so have no idea and need one for IP in the Gold Coast area.:)

I'm thinking of buying and IP duplex in Ormeau. Its a pretty new area. Has anyone heard anything about the place? I'd be interested to hear from anyone as I only have one IP in Melb. so far and am interested in a duplex in Ormeau which will make 3 in total. Don't want to buy in the wrong...

My husband and I have just returned to Vic. from a week looking at Real Estate in Brisbane/Gold Coast. We had 8 days - spent 3 days in Redcliffe where we found the RE agents less than helpful. Rent returns are just not there. Down to the coast - stopped off at Ormeau - very new area - 349...