PropertyInvesting.com | Alliance_22 | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/alliance_22/activity/ Activity feed for Alliance_22. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:56:54 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 c89a0681e401ba1fc1830f88cbf0f123 Alliance_22 replied to the topic Newbie at investing - Can we change owner name... in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4395192-newbie-at-investing-can-we-change-owner-name/#post-4598035 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 23:48:14 +0000 SteveMcKnight wrote:
Hi,The problem you have is that a change to the title usually attracts duties.However, (I think) in WA and Vic you can transfer the property to your spouse's name for 'love and affection' (that is – $nil) without any stamp duty applicable.Worth a phone call to your solicitor though to find out.- Steve

Thanks for your…[Read more]

]]> 32dd3564eaad039db8eb92c6df0b6b96 Alliance_22 replied to the topic Recently Bought a unit - What should i do next in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4395185-recently-bought-a-unit-what-should-i-do-next/#post-4597989 Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:52:49 +0000 Terryw wrote:
You can then move out and rent it for up to 6 years and still maintain the CGT exemption.

Does that mean i have to privately rent it? or can i still use an agent if i was to qualify for CGT exemption?Thanks for your advice Terryw

]]> 5c5139d309234897ec25614241e4822f Alliance_22 replied to the topic You have $12,000 all up, where and how would you start? in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4395186-you-have-12000-all-up-where-and-how-would-you-start/#post-4597994 Tue, 20 Jan 2009 02:47:02 +0000 Thanks jwishart77,That was very informative and you have some great ideas too. Basically, the scenario is that i will have 12k or so freed up shortly, its been in a termed deposit of 8% for 6 months or so, and instead of putting that back in for another few months of termed deposit, i thought perhaps another type of investment would produce better…[Read more]

]]> 52913338c7219a853d8c45fb1a2ec91e Alliance_22 replied to the topic Recently Bought a unit - What should i do next in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4395185-recently-bought-a-unit-what-should-i-do-next/#post-4597987 Tue, 20 Jan 2009 02:19:46 +0000 Jins13 wrote:
Doing your homework is very important but at the same time I think if your parents are happy to help out why not utilise them so that you can free up your cashflow and use the funds to help pay for another IP. Mind me asking for what you paid for your property are you still contributing money out of your pocket if you still rented…[Read more]

]]> ac9c2a7f1536bf7e024d1625de79e37e Alliance_22 replied to the topic Recently Bought a unit - What should i do next in the forum Sorry about that, i should https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4395185-recently-bought-a-unit-what-should-i-do-next/#post-4597982 Mon, 19 Jan 2009 23:22:00 +0000 Sorry about that, i should be more specificCurrently my partner and i are living with our parents, and we have not rent the unit out just yet. Initially we were going to be living in it long term, but i have found Steve and this forum, and have changed our views on it.Yes i think we do need to occupy it for 6 month first before we can rent it, so…[Read more]

]]> 28c3f03b36a577f3edcf4a2c4884b9c4 Alliance_22 replied to the topic Can people in their late 60s, with around $1m in equity in their house, living on a pension, become financially independendent in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4395179-can-people-in-their-late-60s-with-around-1m-in-equity-in-their-house-living-on-a-pension-become-financially-independendent/#post-4597941 Mon, 19 Jan 2009 21:23:59 +0000 WJ Hooker wrote:
Forget what you have read in the books, its all fairy land stuff, even  Steve McKnight admits his book is not possible nowadays.

Hey guys,I just bought Steve's book, and about 1/5 of the way into it. I think it really helps to open our mindset. However, if the above statement is true, then does he have a book that is more…[Read more]

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