PropertyInvesting.com | dragon4 | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/dragon4/activity/ Activity feed for dragon4. Sun, 12 Apr 2026 04:16:58 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 f04ef751ad02640e932cd4b6cbe261a9 dragon4 replied to the topic What would you have done? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370479-what-would-you-have-done/#post-4448226 Thu, 15 Jan 2004 02:56:18 +0000 After picking myself up off the floor, I would ask whether he was serious about what he just said.

When he says yes, I would ask him whether his client was happy with getting the sale on the house and happy with the money they received.

If the answer was in the positive, I would ask what the problem was and prompt whether he was disappointed at…[Read more]

]]> 1248211f5bad132431b0ef36e9e89725 dragon4 replied to the topic deposits in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370519-deposits-3/#post-4448594 Thu, 15 Jan 2004 02:04:56 +0000 Hi Coopernator

If I could add to SIS’s comments, I don’t know whether the other bank’s will follow suit, but the NAB now has a new policy for Investment Property purchases only – you now need to have 25% deposit for the local loans officer to approve the deal, otherwise the application has to be sent to a higher approval level.

There still may…[Read more]

]]> 7171a4ce0fead5a2a387cc7271332385 dragon4 replied to the topic Anyone from Far North Qld? in the forum No Subject https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370136-anyone-from-far-north-qld/#post-4445521 Thu, 01 Jan 2004 02:03:50 +0000 Thanks Mel & Crocco

Ron

]]> b4fe43b5eb28bae549e8fe8b66a105a5 dragon4 replied to the topic Anyone from Far North Qld? in the forum No Subject https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370136-anyone-from-far-north-qld/#post-4445518 Sun, 28 Dec 2003 14:03:06 +0000 Hi Crocco

Does the ajistment income work out to be more than your costs?

Yes, lets hope the teacher has appeared.
This person with 13 investment properties wouldn’t happen to be an ex fireman by any chance?

I enjoy reading the API magazine (Australian Property Investor).
It has some great informative stories, but I particularly like reading…[Read more]

]]> 795bad45c14dccea336382899900f9ef dragon4 replied to the topic Anyone from Far North Qld? in the forum No Subject https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370136-anyone-from-far-north-qld/#post-4445516 Sun, 28 Dec 2003 01:36:01 +0000 Unfortunately I didn’t have the property investment bug while I was there.

My family home in Brisbane that we vacated in 1995 & rented out following a work related transfer went backwards in value and stagnated for some 11 years, so I didn’t think we were in a position to buy any property.

The house we rented in Clifton Beach, we paid $310/week…[Read more]

]]> 207d7d0a13eb0fad7ddc28bf9b17df9d dragon4 replied to the topic Deductions - property purchase not proceeded with in the forum Hotch Potch https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370144-deductions-property-purchase-not-proceeded-with/#post-4445647 Sun, 28 Dec 2003 00:56:40 +0000 Thanks Steve….that was my thoughts/logic as well, but I guess time will tell.

Ron

]]> c9006403611fc44a682c13d5d0b61831 dragon4 replied to the topic Anyone from Far North Qld? in the forum Heads Up! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370136-anyone-from-far-north-qld/#post-4445514 Sat, 27 Dec 2003 10:38:19 +0000 Hello Mrs Crocco

I was in Cairns until last September, we rented at Clifton Beach.

Am now in Bundaberg and enjoying slightly less humidity.

Hope you had a great X Mas

Ron

]]> e2d9b959fb9cf884257ffeb9ef75985a dragon4 replied to the topic Anyone with experience in Defence Force homes in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370086-anyone-with-experience-in-defence-force-homes/#post-4445187 Wed, 24 Dec 2003 05:33:43 +0000 Thanks Steve

My Dad was encouraging me to look into them with more depth, but I think there would be other properties better suited.

Merry X Mas

Ron

]]> 2fe24d1d9573f030035cdc0e4782d0ac dragon4 replied to the topic How Many IP's in the forum Forum Frolic https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370024-how-many-ips/page/2/#post-4444680 Tue, 23 Dec 2003 13:38:28 +0000 Hi Matt

3 IP’s:-

1 in Brisvegas, 2 in Bundy
Also block of land at Coral Cove, on which I hope to build when building boom eases and I can get more house for my dollar as well as get the house built within a reasonable time to avoid interest and other holding costs without income.

Thanks

Ron

]]> ef40a3e748da41736a88f0a78f961af6 dragon4 replied to the topic $$$ Flow Positive Stories!!! in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4369754-flow-positive-stories/page/3/#post-4442657 Sun, 21 Dec 2003 14:25:30 +0000 1) When you purchased your investment?
2) How much you paid for it?
3) What structure is the investment (eg: buy and hold, vendor wrapping etc.)?
4) What is the weekly gross rent (income)?
5) What your net Cash Flow is?

Property 1

1990
$94,000
Buy & Hold
$180/w
$34/w
(current value $200,000 & valuable lesson learn’t here…..property values…[Read more]

]]> e9a9fe50c1b869c4e5fe1ae660fe28b7 dragon4 replied to the topic Anyone with experience in Defence Force homes in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370086-anyone-with-experience-in-defence-force-homes/#post-4445185 Sun, 21 Dec 2003 13:39:52 +0000 Thank you everyone for your responses.

]]> f8107a46fa3a0107708afc388b017c6b dragon4 replied to the topic A good rentals manager? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370068-a-good-rentals-manager/#post-4445072 Sun, 21 Dec 2003 03:48:36 +0000 I used to work with someone by the name Phil Johns, thought u may have been the same person….sorry

]]> 1a02c335b8bc0df2bacb6c0fcac50af2 dragon4 replied to the topic A good rentals manager? in the forum No Subject https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370068-a-good-rentals-manager/#post-4445070 Fri, 19 Dec 2003 15:16:06 +0000 Phil

Any chance you used to work for NAB?

Ron

]]> bdd452ff8e3c858f5397bf8fa1fec9c4 dragon4 replied to the topic Profit Program in the forum No Subject https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370023-profit-program/page/2/#post-4444616 Wed, 17 Dec 2003 13:33:12 +0000 Its good of you to offer up your spreadsheet and creating all this extra work for yourself, but please count me in……rdmmmiller@bigpond.com.au

Thanks

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