With your QLD apartment, I would like to advertise for a tenant as close to (but before) settlement as you can. If it’s a big block, that will all complete at once, you could have some ‘fun’ trying to get yours tenanted.

Cheers
Mel
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Congratulations on your success!

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Thanks so much for your insight Mel,

And its good to know there are other people who have purchased property from a young age.

Yes, I do have a full-time job and so far as how well my properties are doing now:

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Thanks Shaun

That seems like a good idea, I think I will try calling some agents and see how much of the leg work they are prepared to do for me. Can you suggest any area’s that you have found to have the right features eg (average 3 bedroom house price of around 100k and solid rentals while being near a major cbd etc…) I’am not asking for a…[Read more]