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Thanks for that guys I will take a drive out there and have a look around. I have been to Cairns many times before but that was when I was a Travel Agent not property investor so you look at things differently. I am incorporating my trip to Cairns as a holiday as well Chris. We will probably...

Hi guys, Wondering if any of you went for a drive out to Mareeba or Atherton areas. I know they are much further out than all the other areas mentioned but do offer better yeilds. Kylie

Thanks for thinking of me Chris.

Thanks for that Chrispy I will have a look at them. Regards, Kylie

Thank you G&G. That would be my preference as well to buy a 2x2 duplex, I haven't seen any on the market in Cairns at all. How much did you pay for them?

Thanks for that Ecogirl. I was told to stay away from the areas beginning with M last year but it seems to be changing. I have found that the government is trying to separate their houses in most areas so usually housing commission areas could have some potential. ChrisOS, what rental...

Yes it does help thank you for that. Any areas you would steer clear of? Kylie

Hi Chris and all you Cairns investors, I researched Cairns about 11 months ago (ended up buying in Rocky) and at that time you could get about a 10% yield on units and 8% on houses. Agents were also screaming for rentals close to the CBD and in the northern beaches. It seems like...