PropertyInvesting.com | merlinnn | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/claude78/activity/ Activity feed for merlinnn. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:37:17 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 fe38bfaa88487e1c833219b99a9c6948 merlinnn replied to the topic Advice Needed in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4997501-advice-needed-40/#post-4997601 Thu, 11 Dec 2014 10:19:36 +0000 Well I’m confused now…

I have spoken to multiple people over the last few days all with various opinions, however one did seem to gel with me. A family friend mentioned I should ditch the unit idea and look for a normal house in the burbs, on a larger block with the option of carving it up later. A bit of digging around and I managed to find a…[Read more]

]]> a4bbb4d39a5686e36625cfaca2a4c831 merlinnn replied to the topic Advice Needed in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4997501-advice-needed-40/#post-4997520 Mon, 08 Dec 2014 11:09:51 +0000 By purchasing a small unit I thought it would be possible to purchase 2 x properties instead of 1?

The SMSF has been setup for two years now under a corporate trustee, predominantly share trading.

Again I thought buy a studio outright and start deriving an income stream of which will also help support the purchase of a conventional 2 bedroom…[Read more]

]]> f202c8a9e1dfc8b249ea53aa0f45bac0 merlinnn replied to the topic Advice Needed in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4997501-advice-needed-40/#post-4997517 Mon, 08 Dec 2014 10:29:59 +0000 I was looking to buy within the SMSF and yes most of the studio apartments are very small, hence I did not think finance was possible?

I guess my logic was to acquire 2 x properties ASAP as opposed to just financing one? Could I finance 2 properties with 120k?

]]> 9ac1326f61e557d8b6b34a03d7f7a67c merlinnn replied to the topic Advice Needed in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4997501-advice-needed-40/#post-4997511 Mon, 08 Dec 2014 06:33:38 +0000 54713917f0b094c696d36fdefa47d5ba merlinnn started the topic Advice Needed in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4997501-advice-needed-40/ Sun, 07 Dec 2014 05:54:57 +0000 Hi Everyone,

I’m new to the forum and am seeking some seasoned investors advice on my strategy.

A quick overview of my situation;

My wife and I currently run our own SMSF and are looking to purchase property as to diversify from the share market. We have about 120k in cash and my thoughts were to buy a small studio apartment outright as…[Read more]

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