PropertyInvesting.com | Anrobel | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/anrobel/activity/ Activity feed for Anrobel. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 02:33:17 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 bddab351e5a952ed1eda3e2e1ea75d6c Anrobel started the topic - Removed - in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394826-the-money-room-dodgy-or-not/ Fri, 28 Nov 2008 08:09:07 +0000 – Removed –

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]]> bddab351e5a952ed1eda3e2e1ea75d6c Anrobel started the topic - Removed - in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394826-the-money-room-dodgy-or-not/ Fri, 28 Nov 2008 08:09:07 +0000 – Removed –

Moderator Note: After a threatening legal letter claiming defamation we have deleted this post. We note the post had been up since 2008 and that this is probably a case of someone seeking to clean up their negative publicity. However, as we cannot verify the accuracy of the contents we have removed the post. As a rule we advise…

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]]> da41461dc04c5c47b919b725722dfba1 Anrobel started the topic The Money Room - dodgy or not? in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394826-the-money-room-dodgy-or-not/ Fri, 28 Nov 2008 08:09:07 +0000 Hi Guys,Wondering if anyone has had any dealings with Andrew McBay director of The Money Room, he markets himself as a debt portfolio manager, charges a one off fee of $5,000 then $98/month to manage all incoming and out going monies and provide monthly statements and offers advice – primarily property investment? Cheers

]]> 44e62cd74a28c840cdf4e711f7c3caab Anrobel replied to the topic adding value to your property? in the forum Value Adding https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394399-adding-value-to-your-property/#post-4593873 Sun, 19 Oct 2008 10:37:11 +0000 Speaking of property photographers … can anyone recommend a good one in the Perth pref SOR????

]]> 48b10e1c2d102fcb1db9f544cfa28582 Anrobel replied to the topic Our cottage reno $10,000 budget in the forum Value Adding https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394078-our-cottage-reno-10000-budget/page/2/#post-4592164 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 22:01:10 +0000 Awesome!! Thanks Crashy

]]> 04134ef11b89cfa18846b860577a3ca2 Anrobel replied to the topic Our cottage reno $10,000 budget in the forum Value Adding https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394078-our-cottage-reno-10000-budget/page/2/#post-4592162 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:25:37 +0000 "I did all kickboards & splashbacks for $160. I also just repainted cupboard doors in gloss white enamel & replaced handles"Hi Reno Queen,I am doing a kitchen reno at the moment and love the idea of a stainless steel splashback – especially at that price!! Just wondering where I would get the SS from and did you put it in yourself? I was thinking…[Read more]

]]> 0c7cc082b63dbdcce8c74456e1bfae2f Anrobel replied to the topic Selling Costs in WA in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4393881-selling-costs-in-wa/#post-4591108 Wed, 30 Jul 2008 21:34:35 +0000 Awesome Harb, thanks for that Do you know much about the Mandurah market? What are your thoughts at the moment??? I am only selling because i am thinking that the rezone to R60 in central MH will cause major oversupply and my once fairly rare R40 triplex block will be devalued by all of the soon to be 6unit sites selling for duplex prices on the…[Read more]

]]> 911bbbd88307770b2e8b73c1c1924ed5 Anrobel replied to the topic Walls and Painting in the forum Value Adding https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4393811-walls-and-painting/#post-4590794 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:40:29 +0000 Hi Miike,I've just painted over a similarly messy living area (ceiling was painted with a high gloss beige enamel..YUK), I gave it all a really good clean with sugarsoap, for the peeling areas i sanded back until it wasn't peeling anymore ran a heap of spakfilla over the area – sanded back to even up with the existing old paint. Then used a…[Read more]

]]> f64389f5e31d4d5ac0602adaa371b457 Anrobel replied to the topic $350k. Where to buy and What to buy in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4393828-350k-where-to-buy-and-what-to-buy/#post-4590878 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 09:54:52 +0000 Is this a long term investment? … no one wanted to live in Mossman Park not that long ago. As for buying now if it was me i would be waiting and watching for at least  6 months… ( that way you can save a bigger deposit and personally i think you will be paying less and might not have to share 30% of you property with the government) if the…[Read more]

]]> 0feb63b26cf481da74fd9fd5c6d78d34 Anrobel replied to the topic Thinking about selling in a dead market... any comments? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4393552-thinking-about-selling-in-a-dead-market-any-comments/#post-4589328 Sat, 21 Jun 2008 15:06:26 +0000 This will be the first time I have sold anything and i am a little nervous about regretting it in the future – i don't want to be one of the sheeple jumping on the bandwagon but with the rezoning i think it will be a very long time before i get the same money … and with zoning change i would have to build two storey untis which increases the…[Read more]

]]> a2051133a0492494d460b5b271a33d9f Anrobel replied to the topic What is the difference between subdivision and strata subdivision? in the forum Value Adding https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392592-what-is-the-difference-between-subdivision-and-strata-subdivision/#post-4584044 Sun, 09 Mar 2008 08:39:48 +0000 Hi TourMalineMy understanding is that one has common property and one doesn't, in WA a Survey strata or green title subdivision doesn't have any common property ie a shared driveway, while a strata subdivison has common property  ….. I think ….. I'm sure some of the very knowledgeable investors on this site will correct me if i have messed it…[Read more]

]]> c059c61aa46cde67352b2023690455c9 Anrobel replied to the topic Dogey property managers in Cairns in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392214-dogey-property-managers-in-cairns/#post-4582295 Sat, 08 Mar 2008 10:21:41 +0000 Hi Everyone,We have been persevering with PRD Edge Hill for the last couple of years but they seem to be going from bad to worse! The IP is less than 100m from their office yet they can't manage inspections without being prompted (2 months after they are due) and after inspecting it in late '06 i doubt half those inspections where actually carried…[Read more]

]]> f7a6fc2fcd52c7983103eac15fb95e9b Anrobel replied to the topic Selling house but went to keep fmy fixed intrest loan, ideas? in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392541-selling-house-but-went-to-keep-fmy-fixed-intrest-loan-ideas/#post-4583810 Sat, 08 Mar 2008 08:51:52 +0000 Hi Guys …. this post got me thinking – if i were to sell a property with a fixed rate loan which is crossed secured with another propery could i pay down the variable loan on the other property with the proceeds and keep the fixed loan, there is plenty of equity to secure the loan? Seems like a long shot as it would all be in my fav…[Read more]

]]> e44b5f683b6a86f40263c9d1084958b3 Anrobel replied to the topic Help! Accountant just informed us we can't claim trip to inspect rental property without a diary in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392307-help-accountant-just-informed-us-we-cant-claim-trip-to-inspect-rental-property-without-a-diary/#post-4582730 Tue, 12 Feb 2008 20:11:03 +0000 Thanks guys

]]> 71c214f8b696178dbdff11fe8c74fd16 Anrobel replied to the topic Help! Accountant just informed us we can't claim trip to inspect rental property without a diary in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392307-help-accountant-just-informed-us-we-cant-claim-trip-to-inspect-rental-property-without-a-diary/#post-4582727 Tue, 12 Feb 2008 05:51:00 +0000 Cool thanks Marc –  Takes the pressure off having to sort it straight away – I'm away at work now and going away on holiday when i get back into town. We gave him all of our paper work in August and this is the first we have heard of needing a diary!

]]> 948900d19aa701658ceb132aaf7f07b7 Anrobel replied to the topic Help! Accountant just informed us we can't claim trip to inspect rental property without a diary in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392307-help-accountant-just-informed-us-we-cant-claim-trip-to-inspect-rental-property-without-a-diary/#post-4582725 Tue, 12 Feb 2008 04:59:42 +0000 Yeah can't claim without a diary apparently. Some accountants seem a little more by the book than others – but better than being audited and caught out i guess

]]> ed77c6b2a72b7d171cdc6e4b7e98aeec Anrobel replied to the topic Help! Accountant just informed us we can't claim trip to inspect rental property without a diary in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392307-help-accountant-just-informed-us-we-cant-claim-trip-to-inspect-rental-property-without-a-diary/#post-4582723 Tue, 12 Feb 2008 04:38:43 +0000 Thanks Scott No Mates – will have to, I'm not real popular at home at the mo 'cause i managed to misplace the folder with all of our reciepts in it! I will see what i can come up with otherwise i might have to chalk it up to lesson learnt!

]]> 6fe939125ad6a348666dcad65dd3f98b Anrobel replied to the topic Valuer needed in Perth area in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391659-valuer-needed-in-perth-area/#post-4578590 Fri, 14 Dec 2007 20:14:09 +0000 Thanks

]]> 3e55a23d9b309421121e0357a00cedbb Anrobel replied to the topic Selling into a trust...or not?? in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391532-selling-into-a-trust-or-not/#post-4577818 Sun, 02 Dec 2007 06:46:57 +0000 Thanks Qlds007 … I actually bought the block a few years ago and have already made a min $400k gain – so maybe it wouldn't be worth it for this one???? … Can you recommend any books on the subject?Cheers

]]> 32b17f7a8683715d650af678fcc68a5a Anrobel replied to the topic Selling into a trust...or not?? in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391532-selling-into-a-trust-or-not/#post-4577815 Thu, 29 Nov 2007 08:00:33 +0000 Thanks Terry .. lots to research there! I don't suppose you are in WA?

]]> edc018c405eb1e415a8b65420a9e36cc Anrobel replied to the topic Ideas on finding out Owner Contact Details on a Property in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391533-ideas-on-finding-out-owner-contact-details-on-a-property/#post-4577820 Tue, 27 Nov 2007 10:02:42 +0000 Hi I get letters from time to time from people wanting to purchase a property i own – they get my details from the local council, as do the real estate agents who send letters chasing listings – in WA, might be different in Vic. Good luck

]]> dff2d21c07a328babf58e821f9dbff62 Anrobel replied to the topic Writing is on the wall - Labour will win in the forum Opinionated! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391519-writing-is-on-the-wall-labour-will-win/#post-4577755 Tue, 27 Nov 2007 09:05:05 +0000 Amen Yossarian!

]]> 1176fc48bea48d768d5f9d160e4a945c Anrobel replied to the topic REDCLIFFE MANIA in the forum Hey Bossdog ... send me your https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4387556-redcliffe-mania/page/2/#post-4558129 Tue, 20 Nov 2007 09:39:27 +0000 Hey Bossdog … send me your email and i will forward a report re growth areas QLD

]]> c1d6d82ae5c4268385641f05dcd84cd4 Anrobel replied to the topic Group Residex Report buy in the forum Hi .... just sent through a https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391474-group-residex-report-buy/#post-4577411 Tue, 20 Nov 2007 09:22:00 +0000 Hi …. just sent through a report to your pm … not residex…. but might be of interest

]]> 7bcc781fce8a9e57d7ef14bb9cbdbda9 Anrobel replied to the topic Advice needed on house and contents insurance for IP, the must haves and the not needed. in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391439-advice-needed-on-house-and-contents-insurance-for-ip-the-must-haves-and-the-not-needed/#post-4577198 Sun, 18 Nov 2007 08:32:04 +0000 Hi ilovekate – I read somewhere that if you under insure your property – say for 50% of what the insurance company assess its value at then they treat it as though you were insuring the other 50% ie. personally accepting the risk of loss for the other 50% of the value and will only pay out 50% of what you insured it for. So if you insure a p…[Read more]

]]> 4610420b5d0396fec4b20ba550f2a1f3 Anrobel replied to the topic The American Dollar... beware? in the forum Overseas Deals https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391419-the-american-dollar-beware/#post-4577140 Sat, 10 Nov 2007 18:31:25 +0000 hmm…. the little i know tells me that Australia has the resources that the new world demands – the next decade at least will see record demand from developing countries china, then india and south american (I read somewhere that dometic demand is taking over export demand in China – Mr middle America "can i really afford the extra LCD on LOC &…[Read more]

]]> 38c520c4acc5b40d6f17fe5fd81a6fb9 Anrobel replied to the topic Whos is working in the mines to get ahead? in the forum   Hi ...  I'm working fifo https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4390228-whos-is-working-in-the-mines-to-get-ahead/page/2/#post-4570855 Tue, 06 Nov 2007 10:34:08 +0000   Hi … I'm working fifo from Perth, in NW WA 9 days on 5 days off $100k no technical qualifications but enough years experience to get in the door …. its not as easy to get in as the media would have everyone believe and not everyone is on $100k …. you'll only get the better jobs if you have experience if not go for employment agencies an…[Read more]

]]> 1c5408a2687388af5dd38431f48965dd Anrobel replied to the topic Is this a good deal??? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391377-is-this-a-good-deal-6/#post-4576911 Tue, 06 Nov 2007 09:53:34 +0000 Hi  Can anyone give me a rough price  for a stud wall with a door about 4m long by 2ish high? – its in WA so it will probably cost a bit more than the other states …. i think???

]]> 3a0c487677ede487f3bfd8e38e8fe99b Anrobel replied to the topic Stamping concrete in the forum Value Adding https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391340-stamping-concrete/#post-4576773 Tue, 06 Nov 2007 08:58:09 +0000 Hi Karl and RitaPolished concrete looks great – haven't done it myself but a friend has a very busy polished concrete business – mostly new top end houses but i have seen it done on old concrete and it looks great – i'm pretty sure you can hire the gear and do it yourself. Similar to sanding floorboards.

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