PropertyInvesting.com | Baba | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/baba/activity/ Activity feed for Baba. Sat, 11 Apr 2026 22:55:44 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 63130f200312943f935a17645fb5d813 Baba replied to the topic X Collateralising in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4388905-x-collateralising/#post-4564320 Wed, 28 Mar 2007 12:27:55 +0000 Thanks heaps to everyone for your comments. I've now suggested to my MB that I don't understand why I need to cross collateralise – that I still find it confusing and am nervous about it. I'm now told I that I don't have to but check with my accountant.I asked for but still haven't received any advice on why X-collateralising is a good idea.Since…[Read more]

]]> 62a153d4f33e71f1874e44eb1dcf2a33 Baba replied to the topic X Collateralising in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4388905-x-collateralising/#post-4564313 Fri, 16 Mar 2007 13:49:56 +0000 Thanks Richard & Sanjiv for your replies.
Can you point me in the right direction to find out more about these perils & why to avoid at all costs.
Sorry for being naive but ….
My Mortgage broker has actually recommended we do it ?
X collateralise one IP against a new one.
Now I’m wondering why ???
I haven’t done it yet – so……
But I now know…[Read more]

]]> fd610f8d943c0c803a206cfba882e09f Baba replied to the topic What do you guys think ?? in the forum No Subject https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4388900-what-do-you-guys-think/#post-4564284 Fri, 16 Mar 2007 12:14:39 +0000 Hi Devo
excuse my ignorance but where can I find more info on the ‘dangers’ of cross collateralising – and what do you now have to do to ‘fix it’ ?

The negative gearing on your IP – looks to me like you have a loss before tax of about $9,000 a year. Hopefully your projected capital growth will easily cover that. If it does (and looks like it is…[Read more]

]]> 5038c45b81da13973e6f5514a26edf6c Baba replied to the topic Houses on main roads in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4388881-houses-on-main-roads/#post-4564207 Fri, 16 Mar 2007 11:53:41 +0000 Thanks vyaw 2003 and JFisher for the replies.
After a cosmetic only reno (say $20,000 max – not counting any fence) the house is actually more like $100 – $150,000 less than comparable ones a street or two off the main road – as it is a sought after & relatively high capital growth area.
The big unknown is just how much of a negative is the…[Read more]

]]> 91bea6c88e3855572fe0db6291047ee7 Baba replied to the topic Houses on main roads in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4388881-houses-on-main-roads/#post-4564204 Thu, 15 Mar 2007 11:34:02 +0000 The other thing I wanted to mention/ask is big fences to screen from the road – any comments on the merits of that ?[blink]

]]> 3c50b1dcb01a71f097422b1bd4168c9f Baba replied to the topic Houses on main roads in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4388881-houses-on-main-roads/#post-4564203 Thu, 15 Mar 2007 06:01:31 +0000 Thanks for the input Mr/Ms Devo
This one is on an access road into Semaphore and Port Adelaide – easily accessible to both.
Lots of development going on there – and properties moving fast.
The road is not overly congested and has a good green corridor and a proposed bike path along it. Good public transport as well.
I’m just concerned about the…[Read more]

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