PropertyInvesting.com | JaSin66 | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/jasin66/activity/ Activity feed for JaSin66. Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:12:00 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 02d1f878649babd3ad5612c03ae7e642 JaSin66 replied to the topic soooo Who here ownes property in USA ? in the forum Overseas Deals https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4404716-soooo-who-here-ownes-property-in-usa/page/4/#post-4655784 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:12:42 +0000 Didn't Steve just announce he will take 30 people on tour of the States next year, not real sure but I think he said all expenses paid (flights, accommodation, meals etc) $10,000  … sounds great! Now I just have to sell a kidney.

]]> 6e81a8202822d2039522f10fb39d5698 JaSin66 replied to the topic robert kiyosaki in the forum Opinionated! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4393548-robert-kiyosaki-3/page/3/#post-4589314 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 07:55:59 +0000 I'd like to know what books Steve McKnight would recommend.

]]> bdc31cc9f3108abbd78b67aaf815a2e6 JaSin66 replied to the topic 1 Hour To Go... Cast Your Vote in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4405085-1-hour-to-go-cast-your-vote/#post-4658245 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 04:11:11 +0000 And now we wait a month or 2 for the banks to move hahaha

]]> 554b1f34e25ffd4a8a3c29f681800c87 JaSin66 replied to the topic Are solar panel credits classed as income? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/are-solar-panel-credits-classed-as-income/#post-4658215 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 01:57:31 +0000 Thank you Terryw,                                That explains the government rebate but not the credits received from your energy supplier for your power savings.                                 Any ideas there?

]]> 4a71ec0adf4790ff70215973cfd21439 JaSin66 replied to the topic Car parks, a worthy investment? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4385899-car-parks-a-worthy-investment/page/2/#post-4550457 Mon, 31 Oct 2011 12:35:03 +0000 Buy the latest copy of "Smart Property Investment" (30 sizzling suburbs on the front cover)….page46 "Park your profits" an article on car spaces….. it says…."Top car park returns"…WA-13%….QLD-12.6%….VIC-8.8%….NSW-6.2%Also says…."Capital Growth:analysis of average car space price changes over past 5 years" and the growth was….…[Read more]

]]> 9118e185b030c0fc162f2d63a00f77fe JaSin66 replied to the topic New Body Corp' question in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4404738-new-body-corp-question/#post-4655997 Wed, 21 Sep 2011 13:53:41 +0000 Thank you for your time Catalyst,Yes I was confused, thanks for clearing things up, I have done some research & understand now how the Body Corp' works. Building & pest are booked to look at the property & give me a better idea of possible future costs.

]]> 7193156f5979fce2119d6d5bdfba1527 JaSin66 replied to the topic New Body Corp' question in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4404738-new-body-corp-question/#post-4655995 Mon, 19 Sep 2011 22:54:28 +0000 No, not Sydney.Thanks for the Info.I'm finding it hard to understand then why a Body Corp would take on this property if there's possible sinking/ ground movement issues that have caused cracking in most walls, termites nesting in the Besser block and possibly in the roof, rusted/ leaking guttering. I have just read that they're legally bound to…[Read more]

]]> 872f1250c8f3a83b5e5f6c92ba7f7200 JaSin66 replied to the topic New Body Corp' question in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4404738-new-body-corp-question/#post-4655993 Sun, 18 Sep 2011 15:16:24 +0000 The building is 20years or more old. I was considering buying a unit and the agent told me that the Body Corp isn't sorted yet. My knowledge on the subject is zilch. Are Body Corp's similar to how Insurance companies run as far as they have money in their coffers already?Maybe I should go Google it.

]]> a4667c81ca5819302cd1e369a53e2f92 JaSin66 replied to the topic Can this be done? in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4404609-can-this-be-done/#post-4655101 Sat, 17 Sep 2011 13:07:31 +0000 Shape wrote:

JaSin66 wrote:
I tried http://www.ratebusters.com.au  max LVR 90% they said 4717 was out of their jurisdiction but they are processing it now,.

This is not good, it means they will reject your 90% LVR but still have a "credit" check done so it's harder for you to move and shop around. —- Firstly postcode 4717 is def under 80% LVR,…[Read more]

]]> 9116904cd045055d956979cce2e41c64 JaSin66 replied to the topic 18 yo wants to start property development in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4404664-18-yo-wants-to-start-property-development/#post-4655441 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 06:32:14 +0000 I think if you want to start with reno's then your on the right track to seek more knowledge in that area,  while your doing your trade you can still be saving for that 1st deposit & gaining knowledge through reno workshops, books etc. Basic reno's would be the way to start, no good biting off more then you can chew. I wish I was as smart as you w…[Read more]

]]> a59310b2c9500f77cffd33db2d8d1fdb JaSin66 replied to the topic Investing in Blackwater & Emerald in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4403215-investing-in-blackwater-emerald/page/2/#post-4644716 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:09:04 +0000 coalstar wrote:
update or washpool coal project near Blackwater; http://www.aquilaresources.com.au/files/Washpool%20Hard%20Coking%20Coal%20Project%20-%20DFS%20and%20Rail%20Capacity%20Update.pdf

Great update Info on Washpool. Spot on with leasehold, I think most buyers would prefer to stay away from leasehold unless the property was…[Read more]

]]> 83955b5989a114f66ca1483a52b66b4b JaSin66 replied to the topic Bowen Basin QLD Mining Towns - Opinion on offer in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391824-bowen-basin-qld-mining-towns-opinion-on-offer/page/20/#post-4580019 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 11:36:08 +0000 JaSin66 wrote:

shoooshoo wrote:
yeah i hope so.  also is that your Lambo?

Not that lucky to throw away$200k on a Lambo yet, she's just a dream car…

Thank you Coalstar, I had me a looksee.

]]> 506c164851a728d6354f81d87319ba21 JaSin66 replied to the topic Bowen Basin QLD Mining Towns - Opinion on offer in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391824-bowen-basin-qld-mining-towns-opinion-on-offer/page/20/#post-4580018 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 11:07:13 +0000 shoooshoo wrote:
yeah i hope so.  also is that your Lambo?

Not that lucky to throw away$200k on a Lambo yet, she's just a dream car…

]]> b6aa2712138ec1c07c7ea6037ae47d4d JaSin66 replied to the topic Bowen Basin QLD Mining Towns - Opinion on offer in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391824-bowen-basin-qld-mining-towns-opinion-on-offer/page/20/#post-4580015 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 12:32:14 +0000 With Subway in Blackwater & now Macca's being built that's gotta be a good thing right!

]]> 3abe134c05e3b47fd4e8c7fd0a0a4503 JaSin66 replied to the topic finding towns with population over 10,000 in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4398924-finding-towns-with-population-over-10000/#post-4617983 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 12:09:00 +0000 Subway has opened in Blackwater, their building a Macca's now behind Red Rooster.

]]> 0bf5436c1a62f96ad5d223287d9e7bbe JaSin66 replied to the topic Bowen Basin Agents and other Opinions in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4399671-bowen-basin-agents-and-other-opinions/#post-4623019 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 11:51:08 +0000 A bit late by the looks. Blackwater Real Estate.com.au –  Joy Fernie, long time local. 0419772178

]]> 92fc3637ecdc5b072d00e5ef67ea3a52 JaSin66 replied to the topic PURCHASING INVESTMENT PROPERTIES IN MINING TOWNS?? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4400714-purchasing-investment-properties-in-mining-towns/#post-4628933 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 11:47:08 +0000 fingerscrossed wrote:
Hi MelRegarding Blackwater, I read last week that Anna Bligh has given the nod for 300 blocks of land to be released in blackwater within the next 12 months.She has also done this for Moranbah in the Bowen Basin and Roma in the Surat.  This release of land is due to the impending demand on accomodation due to future mining…[Read more]

]]> 1b4db7e5b63dc57834afa86a58adcf6d JaSin66 replied to the topic First Reno's any help appreciated! in the forum Value Adding https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4404596-first-renos-any-help-appreciated/#post-4654922 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 09:58:31 +0000 DWolfe wrote:
Lol Jamie! You beat me to it!Flat pack kitchen from Bunnings, Flat pack laundry trough from Bunnings, all in one bathroom vanity from Bunnings, misc materials Bunnings, Plants Bunnings lol Customer of the year here :) Mitre 10 in regional areas are ok and Home Hardware store in regional areas as well. Find the handyman, ask him for…[Read more]

]]> 031335b46a02bd5c8af6fc0eac759614 JaSin66 replied to the topic Can this be done? in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4404609-can-this-be-done/#post-4655097 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 09:26:30 +0000 JaSin66 wrote:
I'm 4717, just tried http://www.statecustodians.com.au they had max LVR 95% with LMI… I'm sure I could hear them laughing when they checked their area codes. I tried http://www.ratebusters.com.au  max LVR 90% they said 4717 was out of their jurisdiction but they are processing it now, They won GOLD in the 'Australia's BEST home loans' in the…[Read more]

]]> df37b5364a65b59b4790ae3870fe12c2 JaSin66 replied to the topic Can this be done? in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4404609-can-this-be-done/#post-4655096 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 09:18:52 +0000 I'm 4717, just tried http://www.statecustodians.com.au they had max LVR 95% with LMI… I'm sure I could hear them laughing when they checked their area codes. I tried http://www.ratebusters.com.au  max LVR 90% they said 4717 was out of their jurisdiction but they are processing it now, They won GOLD in the 'Australia's BEST home loans' in the 'Your Mortgage'…[Read more]

]]> d6af79fa308259d064da00bb11198a5b JaSin66 replied to the topic Investing in Blackwater & Emerald in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4403215-investing-in-blackwater-emerald/page/2/#post-4644711 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 08:33:33 +0000 shoooshoo wrote:
is the land locked in Blackwater like in Dysart, where the mining companies own the land around the town? what kind of block was this, an industrial zone?

The land surrounding the town isn't all own by the mines, there are varies cattle properties. I believe the land the new Townhouses are on were Industrial without checking,…[Read more]

]]> 7a2e642cd7fdea401f3bd84f19d5497c JaSin66 replied to the topic Investing in Blackwater & Emerald in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4403215-investing-in-blackwater-emerald/page/2/#post-4644710 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 08:19:30 +0000 shoooshoo wrote:
hmmm…. I'm starting to consider Blackwater again, will have to be something new, don't want the headache, and since I'm from Melbourne, will probably never see the property. I believe Coalstar is right, if the yields are strong, and continue to be strong, so the price will follow. what are you guys thoughts on these units:…[Read more]

]]> 72aa6d2b4dae24c9114e4c7596567442 JaSin66 replied to the topic Mining Towns in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4401933-mining-towns-6/page/3/#post-4636534 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:20:40 +0000 shoooshoo wrote:

JaSin66 wrote:
I bought in Blackwater in the early days, I was (still) employed with Utah now BMA, I bought the company house for $8000 which seemed somewhat ludicrous back then because everyone was renting off the company for $15 a week, I received my $7000 First Home Buyers Grant, sold it many years later for $220,000,…[Read more]

]]> 863ad1690f46cd062aff88ba83a882d5 JaSin66 replied to the topic Mining Towns in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4401933-mining-towns-6/page/2/#post-4636531 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:11:42 +0000 I bought in Blackwater in the early days, I was (still) employed with Utah now BMA, I bought the company house for $8000 which seemed somewhat ludicrous back then because everyone was renting off the company for $15 a week, I received my $7000 First Home Buyers Grant, sold it many years later for $220,000, $20,000 under market value (sold it to…[Read more]

]]> 1f14287cdcb5b4f21652677a4d4d0abe JaSin66 replied to the topic When do you think the next boom will be in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4403538-when-do-you-think-the-next-boom-will-be/#post-4647125 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:54:26 +0000 coalstar wrote:
blackwater

I agree (43 year resident)

]]> 260f6d1520076eba1ca04a29cb905ea1 JaSin66 replied to the topic Investing in Blackwater & Emerald in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4403215-investing-in-blackwater-emerald/#post-4644700 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:50:01 +0000 hbbehrendorff wrote:
I live in Emerald and I work in blackwater sometimes and know the area well. I know people who live in blackwater that have been trying to sell there house for years, it seems to be a place that is a little difficult to liquidate.You should generally find that the returns will be better in blackwater then they are in…[Read more]

]]> bcd41ba1a59539835effd5183e4f4e32 JaSin66 replied to the topic Embarrassing but need advice and help on small business!! in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4404575-embarrassing-but-need-advice-and-help-on-small-business/#post-4654779 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 13:58:31 +0000 I’m pretty sure we paid extra to make that a feature of our home loan with ANZ, it was so our repayments would never be missed if the account was low thus keeping a good payment rating, if we do go over we are however charged $6 a day in overdrawn fees. Maybe it’s a case of you refinancing with someone with this available feature. I am however…[Read more]

]]> 6531040e3d19db5f4106e1dfea2ae579 JaSin66 replied to the topic How to release equity - without selling? in the forum Legal & Accounting https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4404588-how-to-release-equity-without-selling/#post-4654857 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 13:34:52 +0000 You already own it, so seeing as you are a couple it would be like buying the property twice.

Why wouldn’t you just use the equity you have in your property to invest in another.

There’s no point in having 2 mortgages, 2 stamp duties, 2 solicitor bills etc etc……………..

Keep your apartment,…Use your Equity to buy the house in both…[Read more]

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