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    Capital gains.. from where exactly?

    I think the point that the people who disccount interest rates would make , is that it's not the interest rates per see that move the market , but the underlying conditions that move interest rates that move the market . As an explanation , we have all seen interest rate moves that cause no...
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    Capital gains.. from where exactly?

    I'm a fast typer nowdays .... Didn't Rocky suppprise every one with how far it went .... See Change
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    Capital gains.. from where exactly?

    Sorry Andreas Neither myself or Nigel are spread sheet kind of guys.:eek: .. and I was reluctant to start quoting specific examples because of this reason . I'm not saying that it's always better to sell, though when Nigel made his comment that selling property is " Somewhat inefficient "...
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    Capital gains.. from where exactly?

    Nigel Given the figures I quoted earlier on , I fail to see why selling properties has to be inefficient ?? For me it would have been inefficient to hold that property untill the next property cycle. Sure I could refinance the property and draw down the equity but on that property it...
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    Capital gains.. from where exactly?

    Nigel Over the next 3-5 year do you know how the economy is going to go here and overseas . Do you know how you job is going to go ? We've already seen examples over the last year on the forum of people getting into unforseen financial problems. that's the problem . They're unforeseen...
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    Capital gains.. from where exactly?

    Purchase price 87,500 , Sell 202,500. There's a reasonable after tax profit in that especially considering the deposit was 10 % ( funded out of LOC , so none of our money was used ). Holding frame 3 years . We didn't spend alot of time selecting properties as we put our effort in the...
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    Capital gains.. from where exactly?

    Duncan I see nothing wrong with selling property and sitting back and watching for the sidelines and then buying back in later on. I'm probably not as pesimistic about the long term as you are. This is part of my approach ( not saying it's the best way , it's just something I feel...
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