PropertyInvesting.com | Amit Thaker | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/amit-thaker/activity/ Activity feed for Amit Thaker. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:37:17 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 9c69befd73321736df5a37a3582848b5 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Bank Valuation Vs RP Data Automated Valuation Report in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406917-bank-valuation-vs-rp-data-automated-valuation-report/#post-4672253 Thu, 21 Jun 2012 07:45:40 +0000 Catalyst, Ok cool. Sounds like you have got everything worked out, buying undermarket selling it for profit after the reno. Nice one.

I am keen to you know you story. Can I PM you?

]]> 65ff91b62804181595480293d0506766 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Seeking Mentor in Sydney in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406826-seeking-mentor-in-sydney/#post-4671625 Thu, 21 Jun 2012 02:03:29 +0000 Thank you All.

]]> 156bcc1eabf16f792f2025d155f3d13e Amit Thaker replied to the topic Bank Valuation Vs RP Data Automated Valuation Report in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406917-bank-valuation-vs-rp-data-automated-valuation-report/#post-4672251 Thu, 21 Jun 2012 02:00:09 +0000 Catalyst wrote:
In my experience they just do a desk top eval.The value is that- the value of a typical house like yours. The low one would be if your house needs work.

Makes sense

Catalyst wrote:
The high one if it has extra features.

Some comes to my mind, A/C, good floor – Tiles or Wooden, painting. Is there a rule of thumb to maximise…[Read more]

]]> 6c9b86cdab71650c2863eaf5efa4a637 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Bank Valuation Vs RP Data Automated Valuation Report in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406917-bank-valuation-vs-rp-data-automated-valuation-report/#post-4672250 Thu, 21 Jun 2012 01:50:45 +0000 Jamie M wrote:
If a valuer didn't physically inspect the property then it was either a desktop (RP data, etc) or a kerbside.

I know lot of organisation as well government relies on RP Data but should we take RP Data on face value. Looking at your signature I would like to ask, how can I value my property like a bank?

Jamie M wrote:
It all…[Read more]

]]> b491e9392900d49c875fc04cc11270b9 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Mark Rolton Property Option Coaching Program - Want someone to share it in the forum The Treasure Chest https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406816-mark-rolton-property-option-coaching-program-want-someone-to-share-it/#post-4671531 Mon, 18 Jun 2012 02:34:08 +0000 check your PM :). It worked, so whatever you did is all good.

]]> ead81d4b1b51576b82dc2fb1c2ded55f Amit Thaker replied to the topic Mark Rolton Property Option Coaching Program - Want someone to share it in the forum The Treasure Chest https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406816-mark-rolton-property-option-coaching-program-want-someone-to-share-it/#post-4671529 Mon, 18 Jun 2012 01:40:58 +0000 Yvette4611 wrote:
Hi Amit,
I may be interested but how will I know that I will get all the home study course?

Hi Yvette, I will PM you the details. Can you please enable to receive email on this forum. By default receiving emails is disabled. This needs to be changed under your profile.

Regards
A

]]> 2a173792ee281b0be0add846d3b31e96 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Seeking Mentor in Sydney in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406826-seeking-mentor-in-sydney/#post-4671622 Thu, 14 Jun 2012 13:10:57 +0000 Jamie, Thanks for the info.

]]> 4a7889da3abac7c6ad45e042e1113d4a Amit Thaker replied to the topic Seeking Mentor in Sydney in the forum lila77 wrote: Amit Thaker https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406826-seeking-mentor-in-sydney/#post-4671620 Thu, 14 Jun 2012 12:49:17 +0000 lila77 wrote:

Amit Thaker wrote:
Hi Lila, never heard of Nathan Birch's. I checked out his website as he suggest in the video and its seems alright. Have you done one of his Education program?

No I have never done one of Nathan's seminars he just acts as a buyers agent for me when I buy in NSW or Queensland. He is very knowledgeable,…[Read more]

]]> 8bc0ca15446859c972eeccfea98d7aef Amit Thaker replied to the topic Your Creative Investments (2012) in the forum zmagen wrote: Obviously, https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406290-your-creative-investments-2012/page/2/#post-4667235 Thu, 14 Jun 2012 12:07:26 +0000 zmagen wrote:
Obviously, it’s highly recommendable to educate one’s self before investing in any country or area (DD etc) – but as a rule, I’d think that a buyer’s agent/proxy like ourselves, who has no vested interests other than yours in mind, makes the actual experience required far more manageable (considering the same now for our US…[Read more]

]]> d2fc61b4f0d0ca1ab7aea3a0c62e8d01 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Seeking Mentor in Sydney in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406826-seeking-mentor-in-sydney/#post-4671617 Thu, 14 Jun 2012 03:06:21 +0000 Key Strategies wrote:
Amit
There is a regular monthly meeting of Property Investors at Parramatta every 3rd Monday – I am speaking there next week 18th June on achieving Success from Subdivisions – which is based around the workshop I did at the Mega Conference in Melbourne.
Location Parramatta RSL – Hunter Room, cnr Macquarie and O’Connell S…[Read more]

]]> 3cb1fc28263121105378f39204d730bc Amit Thaker replied to the topic Your Creative Investments (2012) in the forum KeyStrategies wrote: My https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406290-your-creative-investments-2012/page/2/#post-4667232 Thu, 14 Jun 2012 01:02:27 +0000 KeyStrategies wrote:
My creative Project was a couple of years ago. I purchased a large corner block with a DA for 2 x 3 bedroom houses on it. I knew I could better and put 2 x 4 bedroom Houses on it as the previous owner had not really used the best designs for the project.The twist came when I really sat down and figured out that I could put a…[Read more]

]]> e52de214d6b327ab57d69037446ad2ed Amit Thaker replied to the topic Your Creative Investments (2012) in the forum zmagen wrote: Amit Thaker https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406290-your-creative-investments-2012/page/2/#post-4667231 Thu, 14 Jun 2012 00:57:38 +0000 zmagen wrote:

Amit Thaker wrote:
… Investing in Japan sounds interesting, what sort of return do you get? I am keen to know what other countries you invest in?…

The returns we aim for (both personally and for clients) are 11-15% – up to 12% can usually be secured in a few days, higher takes a bit longer. This is all pre-tax of course, but…[Read more]

]]> 66d71d337f8ffa250f0965f78bc61f01 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Looking for 1st Investment Property in Sydney - What area? House or Unit? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406827-looking-for-1st-investment-property-in-sydney-what-area-house-or-unit/#post-4671632 Wed, 13 Jun 2012 03:51:05 +0000 Podgey, I think you have nailed it, thanks for sharing. Where did you got the info from?

]]> eed7d34eeb14581cdfb1977f71812c8e Amit Thaker replied to the topic Your Creative Investments (2012) in the forum zmagen, thanks for https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406290-your-creative-investments-2012/page/2/#post-4667228 Wed, 13 Jun 2012 00:27:48 +0000 zmagen, thanks for clarifying that. I did look at ur signature but did wanted to make any assumptions :)

Investing in Japan sounds interesting, what sort of return do you get? I am keen to know what other countries you invest in?

Regards
A

]]> a74eb3d7b1464cbe4c26f307e910dc4d Amit Thaker replied to the topic Your Creative Investments (2012) in the forum zmagen wrote: We'd be https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406290-your-creative-investments-2012/page/2/#post-4667226 Tue, 12 Jun 2012 21:54:40 +0000 zmagen wrote:
We’d be advertising mainly to Chinese and Koreans, so wholly different channels.

I’d try to get in hotels.com and booking.com- both have b&b listings, I know they come up in my searches even if I don’t ask for them lol

Advertise to Chinese and Korean within Aus?

]]> 0772adfb4c9b8521ec995562d280cc7a Amit Thaker replied to the topic Your Creative Investments (2012) in the forum zmagen wrote: Also planning https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406290-your-creative-investments-2012/page/2/#post-4667225 Tue, 12 Jun 2012 21:53:39 +0000 zmagen wrote:
Also planning to experiment with holiday/student rentals with my next Japanese purchase.Trend?

zmagen, You lost me when you said “my next Japanese purchase”

]]> ff53046757dac99df79feb9b33c0c923 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Looking for 1st Investment Property in Sydney - What area? House or Unit? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406827-looking-for-1st-investment-property-in-sydney-what-area-house-or-unit/#post-4671629 Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:33:19 +0000 Hi matttsta, Have you invested in west?

I have read Kiyosaki’s books but never read Steve McKnight’s one.

]]> e4129d3c0e0ff3260a01fb62c6a1bdde Amit Thaker replied to the topic RP Data/PriceFinder Access in NSW in the forum The Treasure Chest https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406817-rp-datapricefinder-access-in-nsw/#post-4671535 Tue, 12 Jun 2012 02:41:59 +0000 Nick.Moriconi wrote:
Hey Amit,

my name is Nick, I am a property investor also, I do find RP data extremely useful, because I can find out how much vendors have paid for their properties, and also has a lot of useful report and valuations tools. I am part of a group that gets RP Data in NSW, QLD, VIC for 120$ per Month,can cancel anytime, we are…[Read more]

]]> c5660f4c4d49b3f42f423d4e5109ef94 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Approach letter for options in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406792-approach-letter-for-options/#post-4671385 Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:58:46 +0000 fishmeet wrote:
I haven’t done any courses but my solicitor will draw up the options contract. I just want a few ideas on the best approach to first contact with the owner that will get a face to face meeting.

Hi fishmeet,

I googled and few links came…[Read more]

]]> 62cfd951827acf212f62a0267206da54 Amit Thaker replied to the topic How to excel in the Property Game in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406828-how-to-excel-in-the-property-game/#post-4671638 Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:45:00 +0000 Qlds007 wrote:
Hi AmitI dont want to appear negative but your opening title concerns me a little "How to Excel in the Property Game".I hate to say Property investment is not a game but a business and must be treated as such.

No you don’t appear negative at all. Property investing is surely a business but its too serious of a name for s…[Read more]

]]> 7a851db946cb8abc84941502d8835db9 Amit Thaker replied to the topic How to excel in the Property Game in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406828-how-to-excel-in-the-property-game/#post-4671636 Mon, 11 Jun 2012 21:45:20 +0000 Hi Luke,

I don’t think there will anywhere in the world I will be able to make large amount without putting any of my own first :). Didn’t really mean that by hey if its possible then YES PLEASE!

I do have decent equity in my Unit which I could use. Do you mean subdivide and sell?

What are some good place to self educate in subdivision and/or…[Read more]

]]> 6ce1b62c79a6e674d3a93dd8d80ff82c Amit Thaker replied to the topic How to excel in the Property Game in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406828-how-to-excel-in-the-property-game/#post-4671634 Mon, 11 Jun 2012 12:23:08 +0000 For experience I am more than willing to WORK FOR FREE!! for a commitment of over 12months. I am not selling anything just offering my hand to a willing mentor/teacher. And let me tell you, you won’t be disappointed.

]]> 6b2802cbd7bb3f9f9daaf5741df1e36d Amit Thaker replied to the topic Looking for 1st Investment Property in Sydney - What area? House or Unit? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406827-looking-for-1st-investment-property-in-sydney-what-area-house-or-unit/#post-4671627 Mon, 11 Jun 2012 11:56:56 +0000 Property will be in Sydney. Area I am thinking are Blacktown, Senven Hills and Penrith. What are you thoughts?

I am thinking of a house than an Unit.

]]> bc6b197175f774c9a2d9c7de35c2d263 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Approach letter for options in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406792-approach-letter-for-options/#post-4671383 Mon, 11 Jun 2012 11:50:14 +0000 Hi Fishmeet,

I am thinking of doing what you are doing. Do you pay for DA out of your pocket or have you got a partner? Have you done any course to brush up your skills in property options?

Looking forward to hear from you.

Cheers
A

]]> 37bcb6cbe7dc44a3a5f72c5abcda9a38 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Lots of books & courses for sale in the forum The Treasure Chest https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406327-lots-of-books-courses-for-sale/#post-4667569 Mon, 11 Jun 2012 00:46:13 +0000 Hi Ed,

Do you still have below available and how much is it? PM if you don’t want to publish prices on Forum.

Also just want to know roughly when this books were published. I think i have heard of some but not most.

– Your Righ to be Rich by Mal Emery
– More Wealth from Residential Property by Jan Somers
– Investing in Real Estate on a Budget…[Read more]

]]> 68703d2c6690cf409c025ed338577fb0 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Stamp Duty in the forum The Treasure Chest https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406024-stamp-duty-27/#post-4665131 Mon, 11 Jun 2012 00:02:41 +0000 Hi Torino09,

I am very keen on this, is this still available? I will also email you on bailey.rob09 email address.

Regards
Amit

]]> 7ee57db32c879ba7dc1826a0827e0daf Amit Thaker replied to the topic Rick Otton in the forum The Treasure Chest https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4404694-rick-otton-2/#post-4655645 Mon, 11 Jun 2012 00:00:29 +0000 property010, is the Rick Otton material still available? By the way I m in Sydney. Ta

]]> f9c2b48c0e38aea4a8fd1f34048a84b6 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Seminar - Mark Rolton in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392726-seminar-mark-rolton/page/14/#post-4584977 Fri, 08 Jun 2012 07:10:15 +0000 ShawnfromSydney, Mate can you please contact me over the weekend. I have PM’ed you my details. I think we need to talk :)

]]> faa1bfb0e519a71ab2577188774e3ad4 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Seminar - Mark Rolton in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392726-seminar-mark-rolton/page/13/#post-4584975 Tue, 05 Jun 2012 00:13:23 +0000 Thanks mate.
Regarding Massland just go to .com.au Google and search Mark Rolton.

]]> dc20af944af1c725d990d54394521045 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Seminar - Mark Rolton in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392726-seminar-mark-rolton/page/13/#post-4584973 Mon, 04 Jun 2012 06:36:49 +0000 jayhinrichs, what website are you talking about. Care to share some links mentioned??

]]> 82f4b6e699f3f046ed0a6a95451aafef Amit Thaker replied to the topic Seminar - Mark Rolton in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392726-seminar-mark-rolton/page/13/#post-4584971 Sun, 03 Jun 2012 23:25:38 +0000 Hi Shawnfromsydney, I could not make to any of the his seminar last week. Although I have seen Mark Rolton speak before and presumed it would almost similar contents. The only benefit of signing up at this sort of seminars I think is you get the course a little cheaper($500 or $1000 from memory – I could be wrong) as oppose to when call Marks…[Read more]

]]> 2c03d6109fc0ad03a18b8e522ab0c3dd Amit Thaker replied to the topic Seminar - Mark Rolton in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392726-seminar-mark-rolton/page/13/#post-4584969 Mon, 28 May 2012 22:59:41 +0000 Huntero1 wrote:
OMG…. I am completely stressed about this Mark Rolton seminar i have just signed up for. After reading these comments I really want my money refunded, I can least afford to lose this amount of money.
I see a few here have managed to get a refund, would you be so kind as to advise how you went about it and how I should manage…[Read more]

]]> f0d3e760e977b74593d0b0d221b7d1f2 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Seminar - Mark Rolton in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392726-seminar-mark-rolton/page/13/#post-4584968 Mon, 28 May 2012 22:54:50 +0000 wakeboard_spice wrote:

Sash wrote:
Ok, Ill look into these things, ask questions.Will let you know.Thanks alot for the advice. Im still going to make options work cos I have all the information I need + the 3 day seminar. As for further dealings and credibility, there is more to find out.Cheers.Sash.

Hi Sash,If you are still active on here,…[Read more]

]]> 9b5995e57f225421abe51268d69676bb Amit Thaker replied to the topic Seminar - Mark Rolton in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392726-seminar-mark-rolton/page/13/#post-4584967 Mon, 28 May 2012 22:45:22 +0000 Shawnfromsydney, I am going to Mark Rolton’s seminar either on 31st May (Masonic Centre, Sydney) or 2nd June (Sebel, Parramatta). I am registered for both. Which one are you going to? I will PM you my mobile number, may be we can catch up at the seminar :)

]]> 1631ddca63eab59d76d24e5b40ca7aef Amit Thaker replied to the topic Seminar - Mark Rolton in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392726-seminar-mark-rolton/page/13/#post-4584965 Fri, 25 May 2012 01:24:17 +0000 Polski23 wrote:
Hey people, I am new to this site and indeed new to blogging and forums so forgive me for being such a novice, but could someone please tell me what it means to PM someone. To Matt007 if your reading this, I would be very interested in emailing you or you can give me a call to talk about your experiences with MassLand. After…[Read more]

]]> 3447e8abaac4e9a3ee2474cf96a7c9d3 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Seminar - Mark Rolton in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392726-seminar-mark-rolton/page/13/#post-4584964 Fri, 25 May 2012 01:19:27 +0000 wealth4life.com wrote:
Hello all,You can buy a Mercedes Benz and have problems, we have …We have done Marks course and other stuff and yes it is expensive but his deals are real.Within "options" are several opportunities to prosper, I attended (we) last year and connected with several intelligent people (solicitors and bankers) and out of that…[Read more]

]]> 7fcf54849066d6af7623b590c229d3b8 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Seminar - Mark Rolton in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392726-seminar-mark-rolton/page/13/#post-4584963 Fri, 25 May 2012 00:53:27 +0000 bluesilver wrote:
dear mr fair gohi my name is rocco iv done the massland home study if you havnt brought the package yet i have a spear im will 2 sell 2 u for less then 5k if your interestd  plz  get in contact wit me  Thanks Rocco

I am a little confused as to what do you get when you join Mark Rolton’s course for 5K. So far my un…[Read more]

]]> e4a4a37cb507e80e857f50475ed5118b Amit Thaker replied to the topic Seminar - Mark Rolton in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392726-seminar-mark-rolton/page/13/#post-4584962 Fri, 25 May 2012 00:30:48 +0000 hengjin.li wrote:

Paulyp wrote:
Hi,with all due respect, I don't understand the mindset of some people, many of us go and get a car loan for $30000, personal loans for plasma t.v's or other things that depreciate in value but when it comes to parting with $5k for the knowledge that a course such as Massland's or any other for that matter can…[Read more]

]]> e722d2fcd43d0d0c8e9df2c9cfdaf10e Amit Thaker replied to the topic Seminar - Mark Rolton in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392726-seminar-mark-rolton/page/13/#post-4584961 Thu, 24 May 2012 23:55:50 +0000 aretm wrote:

MrFairGo wrote:
Rick's course worked for me. Bought the home study course a few months ago – have now done a few Lease Options. snip….

thanks Mr fair go and others. I got off the phone today spoke at length with one of the guys that works there.  Threw some interesting questions that have been posted in this thread and…[Read more]

]]> 5f894f2a7b5fa8a8722017a89a340577 Amit Thaker replied to the topic Sydney Investors - finally a Casual meeting with other positively charged people like yourselves- Come and Mingle with us in the forum Hi Anna, Keen to https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394527-sydney-investors-finally-a-casual-meeting-with-other-positively-charged-people-like-yourselves-come-and-mingle-with-us/#post-4594658 Tue, 20 Jan 2009 12:55:27 +0000 Hi Anna,Keen to attend next meeting. If possible please advise of the time and date for '09.I'm really excited to find this group and can't wait to see you all. And thx for creating this group – fantastic idea.Thank you,Amit

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