PropertyInvesting.com | Fin | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/fin/activity/ Activity feed for Fin. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:56:54 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 287c0ccd75da13dbb56c93c0cbcf94aa Fin replied to the topic Purchasing working farm in WA in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4383308-purchasing-working-farm-in-wa/#post-4535969 Wed, 23 Nov 2005 13:29:42 +0000 Hi Vyvyen,

I’m no expert on structure, so I’m sorry I can’t answer your question. However, I would see purchasing a farm as quite different to what you may be used to – with a farm you are not only purchasing land + infrastructure, but you are also effectively purchasing a business. You need to consider if you want that in retirement. Perhaps…[Read more]

]]> 3f777a910b8a73202dd62bc6266217e6 Fin replied to the topic RENT OR BUY in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4379538-rent-or-buy-4/#post-4511616 Wed, 06 Apr 2005 02:21:49 +0000 Some great comments on this post – thanks.

WWJD, I recently read a newspaper article (SMH?) on this topic, and the authors’ conclusion was that renting was better than buying.

However, the author did say that if:
1. interest rates remained stable (ie. not rising)
and
2. house prices continued to rise (as per boom)
then you may be better off…[Read more]

]]> 49fefca50cda626c5d1291c75702547a Fin replied to the topic need advice? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4377817-need-advice-4/#post-4500970 Thu, 06 Jan 2005 09:43:43 +0000 I posted just such a question I guess, but mainly because the forum topic is Help, and that’s what I’m after – some advice from people who’ve been there and done that. I’m pretty keen on learning more, and one way to do that is ask questions. Besides, what’s that saying about a little bit of knowledge being a dangerous thing?!!
Thanks for the…[Read more]

]]> 4d3927b940893c70148ebe75a5c6044d Fin replied to the topic Potential 1st deal in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4377820-potential-1st-deal/#post-4500993 Thu, 06 Jan 2005 09:00:40 +0000 Thanks for the tips so far.
Redhaven, shows me I need to think more outside the square!
cbrenner, yes, I added those figures to the right box in the calculator.
Mortgage Advisor – I have that from saving over time (I’m 34 & to date I have been investing in shares & managed funds). Hindsight is great and I now know that I should have been much…[Read more]

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