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i can understand the fear aspect - from an outsider's point of view. when i first started investing in property hubby's biggest fear was taking out deposit loans against the ppor. took some big convincing and arguing to get him to sign docs as he was fearful that if things went pear shaped...

i think maybe bb has hit this spot on ... try and discuss with your dad what is really holding him back. might take some time to get past the preconceived answers and drill down to what is his real concern, but might be worth a few beers to invest the time.

numerous times i've seen people think about buying an ip, and then instead decide to renovate and extend their ppor AGAIN for massive overcapitalisation. unless they have a flexible outlook (rare) the older people get the more stubborn and narrow visioned they seem to become when it comes to...