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    What is the end goal?

    To live off the rental income from your property portfolio? Is it possible to do this? I'm interested to know how this is done. Is anyone here financially free through their property investments? Sorry if this has already been explained in the past, just learning :) Kate
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    Buying the original house on a subdivision

    Hi all We are currently looking for our first PPOR, to then begin our property investing. We have found a few nice houses that are the original house on a subdivided block with a unit out the back. In regards to the (original) house increasing in price, would this take longer than say a...
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    Is renting better for us?

    Hi everyone I have asked this question before about rent vs buy and what would be smarter from a property investors point of view. We are saving for our PPOR deposit currently, but i'm thinking what if we used that money to purchase our 1st investment property and rent instead? I realise we...
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    Need some advice..

    i have my car loan (still got $9500 to pay) at 8.5%. Its fixed so i can only make the minimum payments each month. This is really annoying me as i want to make extra repayments to bring the loan down. My partner and i will be getting our first home loan after xmas too, is there a way i can...
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    Which one to start reading??

    Hi guys i have yet to read any of Jan's books yet. Which one do you recommend i read first, and then in what order? I found this site through a recommendation by the lovely talented lady, Kirsty Dunphey in Tasmania. Thankyou for you help in advance. Kate;)
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    How do you know if you've found a bargain?

    Be it land, house, units, what do you look for? Kate
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    Ladies...know of a good facial cleanser??

    Just finished off the last of my Nutri metics one, but now wanting to find a product from the supermarket/chemist. Quicker and easier to get. Thanks Kate:)
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    Split/Fixed/Variable??

    Up until recently i had no idea split loans existed. (Still learning!).. We will be organising our first home loan in Jan/Feb 2008. I was told 'split loans' are the way to go, instead of having one huge loan to pay off, keeping in mind the rising interest rates. So..considering we will want...
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    What are you planning to live off?

    When your at the point of 'financial independance', ie equity, shares, savings etc.
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    Servicability

    What do you do when you have a few IP's under your belt, then your serviceability runs out? Is this where shares are more desirable to allow you to keep investing in IP's? :confused: Kate
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    Cash Flow+ Properties

    I am reading Steve McKnights '0 to 130 properties in 3 yrs' book atm, can cash flow+ properties really be found? Thanks Kate
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    Property Reports...

    Are they worth paying for or is it better to check it out myself? Kate
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    Simpsons movie..worth watching?

    Anyone seen it? Go see it at the movies or wait till DVD??
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    Croydon, Victoria

    Any opinions on this outer eastern suburb of Melbourne? We are planning to buy our first PPOR there. I notice there are heaps of units and townhouses in croydon too.
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    What should i do?

    Hi all This is not IP related, but i just wanted to get some suggestions... I am currently paying off my car (2003 Toyota Echo), still got $9700 left to pay, i bought it for $13,000 in Jan 2006. The interest rate is about 6%. I am paying $280 per month off it. The finance company wont...
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    Buying our first PPOR....

    Hi all Just a quick one.. If we wanted to borrow $260,000-280,000 for our first PPOR, how much of a deposit are we needing? Thankyou Kate
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    Ppor?

    I am a newbie so bear with me, but what does PPOR mean? Thanks : )
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    Rent vs buy

    Hello everyone, My partner and i are currently saving for our first home. I am very keen in the future to invest in property. For now i am learning all i can. I have read recently that it is better financially to rent and buy an investment property first, before buying your own home to live...
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