PropertyInvesting.com | Harv | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/harveenk1/activity/ Activity feed for Harv. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 19:22:44 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 c7804419fec46134ca0cab7d8a44e756 Harv replied to the topic Holiday Apartments or Permanent Rent in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5015113-holiday-apartments-or-permanent-rent/#post-5016161 Sun, 08 Nov 2015 12:44:47 +0000 The guarantee sum is 520 net for a year. Body corporate and insurance and council rates borne by me. Other than that we pay for finishing the unit which comes to about 20k. They are able to provide the guarantee as they explained because they are confident of the holiday rentals happening at least at 70 percent occupancy.

When we bought the…[Read more]

]]> 3421bbe34740cb1dac694532bac11b68 Harv replied to the topic Holiday Apartments or Permanent Rent in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5015113-holiday-apartments-or-permanent-rent/#post-5016157 Sun, 08 Nov 2015 10:34:36 +0000 Thank you Richard and benny for your replies.

I have thankfully received valuations which is the same as the purchase price and all being sorted in terms of mortgage.

Yes onsite managers have purchased the rights. And they could manage the property either by letting as holiday apartments or as typical permanent rent. They are only providing…[Read more]

]]> c9905686358943bc81bcd1b5f9442c70 Harv started the topic Holiday Apartments or Permanent Rent in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5015113-holiday-apartments-or-permanent-rent/ Tue, 27 Oct 2015 04:54:17 +0000 We purchased an apartment for investment which is due for delivery soon in Broadbeach, Gold Coast. We have 2 options which is to furnish it and to have it let as holiday apartments or permanent rent (typicaly lease period of 12 months). We are not sure which would be the better option. The outlay for the funishing will cost 20k and although there…[Read more]

]]> 757f39511d3200510a2fec723bd2bebc Harv replied to the topic 30 properties before 25, finance??? in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4404268-30-properties-before-25-finance/page/8/#post-5000829 Wed, 11 Feb 2015 14:28:22 +0000 Hi,
May I ask how you secured your deposits for your first ip being so young?

It’s extremely admirable with what you are doing. What had inspired you to even think of buying your first property?

]]> 57928ecb1ee3d996c36bdb2369dfd2b0 Harv started the topic Financing Basics in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5000828-financing-basics/ Wed, 11 Feb 2015 14:23:29 +0000 Being a foreigner and in anticipation of moving to Australia, can I seek some information on the basics of financing a property purchase for investment in Australia. I recently purchased an apartment and would be most grateful if someone could explain the basics. Please excuse me for asking such basic questions.

1. Interest only – this means for…[Read more]

]]> 4d0a34bcee8163c90a316cd8ed3a3c0e Harv replied to the topic Emotional Highway in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4998396-emotional-highway/#post-4999502 Thu, 22 Jan 2015 11:51:58 +0000 Thank youRichard for your response.

]]> 6cc8a4dd110fc7822a5fb6b1e96ecf2e Harv replied to the topic Emotional Highway in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4998396-emotional-highway/#post-4999312 Thu, 15 Jan 2015 10:50:50 +0000 Thank you again Richard.

What about the Broadbeach area. I have told there are some good investments, particularly given the new convention centre, infrastructure and other development.

May I ask for those actively involved in property investment, as rental is a source of maintaining the property. What happens when there are cash outflows? How…[Read more]

]]> 55d45db8f8dbaf0e8caed2f720b884d7 Harv replied to the topic Emotional Highway in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4998396-emotional-highway/#post-4999300 Wed, 14 Jan 2015 16:04:54 +0000 Thank you Richard for replying.

It was the kyc documents. Being overseas there was confusion on who authorised persons can be. It has been stressful getting it done.

It’s an apartment in St Lucia. What are views of Gold Coast? we were advised that surfers paradise area may not be a viable investment option. Although that depends on our…[Read more]

]]> 91c494104c4634e71f5f9a45b193b120 Harv started the topic Emotional Highway in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4998396-emotional-highway/ Tue, 13 Jan 2015 07:54:04 +0000 Happy New Year! I am new to the Forum and have been reading along. It is an extremely great forum with honest and open feedback and responses.

I am a foreigner purchasing a property in Brisbane. It has been a stressful experience with documentation going back and forth from the bank. We have a broker acting for us and we know he is doing his…[Read more]

]]> 5b3fdca5e4438a8eed139b7756ddfe76 Harv became a registered member https://www.propertyinvesting.com/activity/p/304587/ Tue, 13 Jan 2015 03:50:27 +0000