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Agree with second point totally. Should have some separate cash handy. In regards to LVR, well it depends on the level. To hedge against LVR increased the fixed loan duration time. The 5 year fixed is looking good. Reasonable LVR (ie none of these excessive 90% LVR over a large...

and with VERY good reason. You are not the only seasoned investor that is feeling uneasy. The pathway is not clear at the moment.

people need to be so very careful in extrapolating a 'wider event' based on specific individual circumstances. I don't know what it is with the programing of human beings, that they are 'generally' wired to this (extrapolate the micro into the macro).

There are blue chip sustainable stocks and then there are cyclical stocks on the stock market. There are blue chip sustainable residential properties and then there are residential properties heavily influenced by the cyclical nature of their sub markets. Key is to understand which is...

i think you are quite 'lucky'. Check out Fleetwood corporation. They provide accommodation for the mining sites. There profit has been decimated. We are slowly reverting back to the mean for these outlining sites.

well you have to be fair on one hand mate. All the dodays you bought came from china. They have collected that money, and now want to invest it in some real assets. Chinese love land associated products, always have always will. So Australia traded x amount of cheap t-shirts/suits/all...

yes true at take it to the next level when they apply for PR. One of my businesses partners is in this situation. He owns property not bought 'off the plan' and is not PR nor a citizen. From memory the only concession is that he doesn't get the 'first home buyers grant' on the first lot of...

yes very true.