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  1. GreatPig

    Un-leveraged Residential Property - A DUD Investment?

    Currently 7.7% is possible with term deposits of 12 months or more. With a family trust and two no-income beneficiaries, this would drop to $8,100 (based on $60K still). While I'm sure this is possible in some places, around my neighbourhood 3%-4% is more typical. I think there are too many...
  2. GreatPig

    Un-leveraged Residential Property - A DUD Investment?

    Yeah, I know. One of the main problems has been not having enough time to work on things for a while, due to work, recent surgery, planning a holiday, and a few other things. I sold down most stuff back around the August correction, and haven't really had time to work on it much again. I have...
  3. GreatPig

    Un-leveraged Residential Property - A DUD Investment?

    LOL. Yes, you'd need to be a movie star or similar to be able to have your own one of those to play with. Maybe he could get friendly with John Travolta? :D My mix at the moment is pretty basic. I've only been in the game a couple of years or so, and have mostly been learning about shares &...
  4. GreatPig

    Un-leveraged Residential Property - A DUD Investment?

    I know a few people who have been in that situation. In their cases it came from large share holdings that were bought out in a takeover, where they really had no option but to sell (because after the buy-out the stock was to be delisted). While this is sometimes done with share swaps, in this...
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