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with that 2.3% cost - it uses depreciation which i think should be taken out as it is a funny money cost and is actually a saving on tax. plus who is buying at 2.5% gross yields? i hope no-one here! probably the mcmansions in the 'burbs.

can you link the graph please? sounds interesting. but rents are rising, my place will yield 7% gross so 5% nett which is pretty much right, who are buying this 3% yielding properties? the thing with property vs equity as you don't need BHP shares to live, people don;t buy them as a...

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lol nice 2 c there Daz - melbournite

and lets not mention that it is only based on the one salary - which would be about a $60k wage for a $300k loan. so he wants to earn $60k, support himself, his wife and at least 1 child, and have a $600k mortgage - even $300k for that matter. bit of a silly analysis to draw on really.

i still don't think we will see a significant drop off, there is a housing shortage at the moment, a rental crisis driving rents up to around 6% return, when you start to see rates come back down around the 6-7% level there will be another wave of investment in property as the spread will be...