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    Un-leveraged Residential Property - A DUD Investment?

    That's a lot of cash GP. As I recall you recently cashed out your shares. Now I don't know whether you had held a long term or trading portfolio or how much cap gain you banked so I have no inclination to comment on the wisdom, or otherwise, of this but I haven't taken this route. Like you, I...
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    Un-leveraged Residential Property - A DUD Investment?

    OK. You talked me into it. LOL Excluding my PPOR which I've owned 40 years: Property...... 60% Business...... 12% Super etc .... 10% Shares ........ 22% Collectibles .. 1% Yes, I can add up but this is as close as you get. :D LVR about 40% You may be surprised at the high %age...
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    Un-leveraged Residential Property - A DUD Investment?

    Now ya talkin Marty. :D A suggestion, if I may: I would be buying more individual stocks. BHP, RIO have so many projects in so many countries they have the diversity of a resources fund without the fund's management costs. AGK, CSL, WPL are others with long term horizons and who knows by the...
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    Un-leveraged Residential Property - A DUD Investment?

    I didn't want to get involved here because I think shares are the No.1 retirement investment (surprise, surprise) and I doubt you want me talking them up on a property forum, again. But you guys have been dancing around them and their franked dividends. JIT is closest to my thoughts but I could...
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    Un-leveraged Residential Property - A DUD Investment?

    I reckon residential RE is a dud retirement vehicle, clear title or not, because the dividends are too low, the long complex threads on LOE show it is hard to access capital and you have tenants. Putting money in the bank is hopeless from a tax planning point of view. But there are other...
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