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    Apartment Supply in Sydney - (Look at those Cranes)

    That's a worry. One little shake and down she goes, say a small earthquake. Hope they used brick ties in those days or did they skimp on them as well!
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    Apartment Supply in Sydney - (Look at those Cranes)

    Poor quality construction has always been around. I got a unit in Liverpool (built mid 70s). A few years back the outside staircase started sinking. The footings were only 2 courses of bricks! No concrete or reo. How the heck did the council pass it. The stair case itself is constructed...
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    Apartment Supply in Sydney - (Look at those Cranes)

    I'm flabbergasted by the amount of construction there. I am even more flabbergasted when I hear that projects are sold out eg Solis. My thoughts on the credibility of developers is no different to any entrepreneur who is out to make the max buck. I don't trust 'em. What post...
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    Apartment Supply in Sydney - (Look at those Cranes)

    This boom is different from other booms. We got low interest rates for starters. Prices have been rising for 18 months and are still going up. Let's see where we we are in one year from now. I bet those Liverpool OTP are much dearer.
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    Apartment Supply in Sydney - (Look at those Cranes)

    I got 3 IPs atm, bought n sold others....had 6 including a block of land. Could/should have had 30 by now. The fear factor has slowed me down somewhat. You know the fear of the boogey man jumping out the closet at night ...."aaargghh...you've got too much debt, now I have to eat you". So I...
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    Apartment Supply in Sydney - (Look at those Cranes)

    I think the one I'm referring to is next door at 34 Hume Hwy I guess. Not sure, could be part of the same development. There are not enough photos to be certain. Its about 10 storeys high, scaffolding still on and no fit out. The units face the Highway. I've walk the circumference of the...
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    Apartment Supply in Sydney - (Look at those Cranes)

    I like those U shaped apartments at Liverpool. They face north and with the U shape they get the sun all day. OK they overlook the Hume Hwy but they do look nice.
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