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  1. HomeBuyAU

    FHB in Newcastle

    Congratulations Batgirl, well done and it sounds like it has many of the features of a good buy.
  2. HomeBuyAU

    FHB in Newcastle

    Well it's been so long since I have been researching but back a few months ago it looked ok and prices were rising rapidly. My unit is costing me $221,000 from an asking price of 230k. I was lucky to find it before it was fully advertised. I have the place rented out for 1 year from settlement...
  3. HomeBuyAU

    FHB in Newcastle

    There are some non beach towns like Raymond Terrace in Port Stephens where you can get some good deals for positive cash flow from rental with a busy and growing community with two supermakets, several schools and as a center for most of the Port Stevens for shopping. There is quite a few...
  4. HomeBuyAU

    FHB in Newcastle

    thanks lizzie for the tips. I hope to find a house but a unit might be the best idea for my budget. Maybe a 2br for better rent prospects.
  5. HomeBuyAU

    FHB in Newcastle

    I think if it is this then it looks to be sold: http://www.realestate.com.au/cgi-bin/rsearch?a=o&id=106067677&f=0&p=10&t=res&ty=&fmt=&header=&cc=&c=80696807&s=nsw&tm=1257412685 I'm trying to find something under 230k so I might have to look for a unit in Newcastle but I don't like the idea of...
  6. HomeBuyAU

    FHB in Newcastle

    hahaha, yeah that's probably right too ;)
  7. HomeBuyAU

    FHB in Newcastle

    The point I'm making is that I personally think the prices are over inflated which to me doesn't mean it is a good place to buy. That is completely different to what your suggesting that I'm not going to buy as the prices have gone higher to normal market rises. I still might buy something if I...
  8. HomeBuyAU

    FHB in Newcastle

    I have been looking at properties in Newcastle for last two months, many people are urging people to buy in the central suburbs and I think this has now pushed properties way up past their real value as I'm sure there are many more lurkers on these forums that don't even post here. I had a bunch...
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