PropertyInvesting.com | bugeye23 | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/bugeye23/activity/ Activity feed for bugeye23. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:31:38 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 e6c13cb33b779a89cc60827f020afd13 bugeye23 replied to the topic Paying for quotes in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4409478-paying-for-quotes/#post-4691858 Mon, 03 Jun 2013 10:11:48 +0000 Im in Construction and i have never charged for a quote! i would dispute it with the property manager, is their an actual invoice from the tradesman for the quote or is it simply an invoice from your property manager? your property manager should of gotten 3 quotes and used the cheapest.

]]> 9a4aef70ff633de0001e90adb14bd758 bugeye23 replied to the topic Investment property abutting industrial area in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4409105-investment-property-abutting-industrial-area/#post-4689291 Thu, 04 Apr 2013 11:51:22 +0000 I have just bought a residential property in between 2 businesses and have converted it to an office….alot more money can be made renting as a commercial. have a think outside the box and see what you could do with it.

]]> e64116e8d5e3fe1604e43a62990453ac bugeye23 replied to the topic Herron Todd White month in review for March 2013 in the forum Heads Up! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4408881-herron-todd-white-month-in-review-for-march-2013/#post-4687754 Tue, 26 Mar 2013 02:37:21 +0000 thanks Jamie that has some very helpful information.

]]> f6fb227595a92cbf35d4fdc6548a5e6b bugeye23 replied to the topic equity in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4408583-equity-21/#post-4685249 Mon, 28 Jan 2013 07:55:06 +0000 quick answer. Yes

]]> 651029ec0ad4a9c34c761d8ea815c72b bugeye23 replied to the topic Opinions on Townsville suburbs and property types in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4408517-opinions-on-townsville-suburbs-and-property-types/#post-4684592 Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:04:50 +0000 Hi mate, goods to see somebody talking about Townsville!
I live off golf links drive and think that this side of kirwan is great their is next to no crime here, but the other side of kirwan is quite different when it comes to crime and so forth.. i believe the best 2 suburbs at the moment would be

Garbutt-it seems to be a place for property…[Read more]

]]> a2ec952dd112c1817b783ceeb409d158 bugeye23 replied to the topic Buying my first investment property in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4407420-buying-my-first-investment-property-2/#post-4675973 Wed, 22 Aug 2012 06:07:42 +0000 Hi everyone and thanks for the replies, ok so a few things i will tell you. The loan i have is a DHOAS home loan with NAB it has an offsett account and Department of veteran affairs pay me a subsidy of around 255-300 a month off my principal for another 11 years because i was medically discharged from the Army. I don't know if they are very…[Read more]

]]> 2a02f215f0685200f0cc9432503f6bcb bugeye23 replied to the topic low cost online SMSF - can u recommend? in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406632-low-cost-online-smsf-can-u-recommend/#post-4670127 Wed, 23 May 2012 08:35:32 +0000 yeah they let you trade with commsec and also property, i dont mind high risk investments, you know what they say "when their is blood in the streets buy up big" more people in America became millionaires after the great depression than any other time in history. their are amazing prices for shares at the moment! cant wait to get some bargains.

]]> eedac2584bdf81f9f7398ac08c7589c9 bugeye23 replied to the topic low cost online SMSF - can u recommend? in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406632-low-cost-online-smsf-can-u-recommend/#post-4670123 Mon, 21 May 2012 22:09:14 +0000 Thanks Streamline, that site you suggested is doing it for free at the moment a special offer! so i decided to set one up and will update you on how it all goes

]]> b9f3b9fa64d34d668fac2d71800abd08 bugeye23 replied to the topic Adding Equity Through Solar Panels? in the forum Value Adding https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406498-adding-equity-through-solar-panels/#post-4669071 Mon, 07 May 2012 06:40:26 +0000 thought this page had something interesting to say about adding solar to your home, it could increase its value by up to 4%http://www.sunconnect.com.au/solar-panel-benefits/increase-in-home-value/

]]> b4acd705e73d3a9608aec9a2a085e540 bugeye23 replied to the topic Adding Equity Through Solar Panels? in the forum Value Adding https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406498-adding-equity-through-solar-panels/#post-4669070 Mon, 07 May 2012 04:08:51 +0000 Thanks thecrest, If their are any property valuers on the forum i would love to hear how much value that could add to the property?

]]> ae42546551c6a88ead5948840baf1c90 bugeye23 replied to the topic Adding Equity Through Solar Panels? in the forum Value Adding https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406498-adding-equity-through-solar-panels/#post-4669066 Fri, 04 May 2012 06:59:48 +0000  The angle i'm coming from here is I don't want to sell my property in the near future but want to see if the banks would recognise the value difference in my property  with a income producing asset added to my PPOR? Because what the bank values my house at and what the market would pay for it are 2 different things..

]]> 72adea3692e4982fdb943644e7fbbdc4 bugeye23 replied to the topic Adding Equity Through Solar Panels? in the forum Value Adding https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406498-adding-equity-through-solar-panels/#post-4669064 Fri, 04 May 2012 05:43:27 +0000 Thanks for your reply luke, I think your last paragraph hit the nail on the head, its very hard to add equity to a new home which is the very reason i am interested in this topic and apart from wiping out my power bill and have ergon pay me which covers my rates.

]]> ec60c80cb69373cbcc61d89ef55a592e bugeye23 replied to the topic Adding Equity Through Solar Panels? in the forum Value Adding https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406498-adding-equity-through-solar-panels/#post-4669061 Fri, 04 May 2012 05:05:13 +0000 Thanks BMW, Energy Matters is the company who i bought my system off! I also live in Townsville Queensland which is one of the best places in Australia for solar. the current Feed in Tariff is 44c per kw and i think they lock this in until 2028? from memory give or take a couple of years.I'm more interested in keeping my house a PPOR but want to…[Read more]

]]> 23c54d8a88e34b8aeea337afdaf7d07b bugeye23 replied to the topic Adding Equity Through Solar Panels? in the forum Value Adding https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406498-adding-equity-through-solar-panels/#post-4669059 Fri, 04 May 2012 04:32:00 +0000 Thanks for your reply, My house was built 3 years ago so everything that could of been done has been done. Its a brand new home! so their isn't anything I would  upgrade. Surely having an income producing asset within the house would add more value then repainting walls and new carpets or fittings or decking in a new home? If i went to buy a…[Read more]

]]>