NJ is here to stay!

Thanks heaps, people, I think what I’ll do now is call the RE agent to ask if he can get the owners to make a list (or make copies) of all the things they installed, eg the ari conditioner, the kitchen etc, so this will help the QS make a report. It may be worth is, especially if the QS report is deductible. As I understand, correct me if I’m…[Read more]

Hi, I’m interested in the answer to this as well, as I have my eye on a property built in the 1930s. It has a few years old kitchen and laundry, two renovated bathrooms also less than 5 years old. Original timber floor is still there, looks great (no depreciation of course) Would it be worth it to get a Q/S report do you think if I decide to buy…[Read more]

Although this post is a month old now, I just want to say that I’ve been doing a little research on Broken Hill too, since the houseprices are so affordable. But when I discovered that its last mine the Pasminco mine will close in 2006 I lost interest. Because doesn’t Broken Hill depend mainly on mining? Or do you think it can survive on tourism…[Read more]

Hi, have you tried eBay? I’ve come across some bargains and purchased quite a few investment books from these auctions.
Regards.

I’d find it risky to invest in an area that really depends on just one industry. If anything happens to the mining over there, the place might turn into a ghost-town.
Just my 2 cents worth.

We’re in the process of buying our first IP in our own name. It’s not clear to me why it is not a good idea to buy properties in your own name. I kind of like to keep things as uncomplicated as possible[].
What do others think about this, is this just being too ‘simple’?
Regards, CVZ