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Investing in shipping containers. Anyone have experience with this or know someone? Would it be worth doing it yourself. I saw an add in a jet star magazine. And had a quick google search...

I am looking at option at Apartment (2 bed, 2 bath, 1 Car space) which is 86 sqm living plus 30 sqm courtyard. It is on ground floor and 1 year old. It has Pool and Gym. Starta fee 3356 per year. Currently rented 480 per week. Total purchase cost would be 435000 inc stamp duty. Can i...

Can anyone recommend a good buyers advocate / agent in Victoria. perhaps someone that nows Bendigo or Ballarat regions?

Hi all, there are so many threads here from investors looking to buy in Brisbane, and I am one of them but I have concerns that the Brisbane economy is following Perth's recent path..noting Queensland/Brisbane has a similar (but smaller) reliance on mining for its economic stability. I...

Looking to buy a IP 3 bedroom brick home in Melbourne with a long term plan of holding approx 20 years. Budget is 410k but ideally would like to spend around 370k. Broadmeadows only 16km from cbd but not a lot of infrastructure and lower socio economic, Glenroy similar. Not a lot of recent...

Hi all, Interested on some insiders thoughts on Cannon Hill in Brisbane. I've been researching the suburb and noticed a lot of activity planned with the rezoning under the River Gateway Neighbourhood Plan. Prices have understandably jumped and there appears to be plenty of renovation...

Howdy Probably been asked before, but quick lazy search didn't come up with lots. What Lease lengths do you prefer and why. Seems to be pro's and cons with longer and shorter lengths and interested to get everyone's opinions. Cheers

Hi I have just come across a new type of sale entry in On The House which I have not seen before, but after doing a search it is not unique on the site. See below. Is this anything to be concerned about or just the way it has been listed in govt docs. I suspect the house was probably new...

Hi Is there a website which lists the % of each WA suburb that contains department of housing? I was thinking ABS statistics will have this info but i cant find it.

Hi Guys, I saw this article on Herald Sun. What do you think guys? Any thoughts!! http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/victoria/community-leaders-say-its-time-for-melbourne-to-stop-bagging-frankston/story-fni0fit3-1226796512517 Thanks.

Hi guys I am currently listening to "Real Estate Talk" and "Everyday Property Investing" podcast, found them quite useful. do you guys listen to other pod casts?

A prominent poster* has talked about the somersoft leading indicator as a secret ingredient to his realestate success. The theory being, people talk before they buy and so increased buzz on SS pre-empts the boom. Seems to have worked for Sydney, not so much for Brisbane. So.... I was...

Greetings forumers! I have to say I am impressed with the varieties and active levels in this property investment specific forum. Wish I've found it earlier... Anyway this is my first post here and conventionally I start with a question on my mind. I have been looking for a development...

Hi All, long time lurker here. :) I am looking to buy my first home and take advantage of the first home stamp duty concession, but unfortunately that greatly narrows down where I can buy due to the booming Melbourne market. So far what I am looking for is an area that have decent land...

Hi Guys and Gals, Sorry if this has already been asked, i am struggling to find the right search words. I would like to know the following: If i was to put together a 5% deposit say for a private home which was $20k, what would be the bare minimum i would need to show genuinely saved? If...

Hi I am a first time investor and still looking to buy my 1st investment property. I have done some research in Melbourne in the new estates far from the city which fits my budget $330 - $350K I just looked into Springwood QLD and found townhouses worth around $300K...

Unbelievable. Surely, it would have been cheaper to just buy the cat if they wanted to keep their kid happy? (Wish I could think of a pun to add to the numerous ones in the article but I'll leave that to you guys!) Article here.

I had an apprentice who just turned tradesman last month, I was going to make him get an abn and become a sole trader if he wanted to stay on. Who pays the super, tax, insurance, annual leave and sick leave? Do I have to pay it or does the tradesman? I'm trying to make it easier for...

Had a bit of a search online and here, but there doesn't seem to be many details publicly available for commercial loans. For a purchase in the $400-600k range. Metro Area. Office. What's the maximum LVR that can be expected (earlier threads suggest aim for 80%, but expect 70-75%?)? Does...

Hi All Am looking at parking my money/profits into some high yielding shares, purely looking at income. Have been told that the market is too high at the moment, happy to sit and watch. Would be interested in comments on those who are also buying for yield. I was told that some...