PropertyInvesting.com | jasonjw | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/jasonjw/activity/ Activity feed for jasonjw. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:24:36 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 79b0363ca45e57881ef0a4a7baf9be2c jasonjw replied to the topic Anyone Know About Student Accommodation Insurance? in the forum Mattsta wrote "couldn't you https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406955-anyone-know-about-student-accommodation-insurance/#post-4672562 Wed, 27 Jun 2012 21:01:55 +0000 Mattsta wrote

“couldn’t you use a normal landlords insurance policy???”

Actually you can’t use normal landlords insurance if their are seperate leases in the property. This situation happened to us when we bought a student house (with 8 bedrooms.)

@Jason:

You best bet would be to speak to someone who deals in that kind of insurance directly. I…[Read more]

]]> 395d83fa0ed2d380c08089ed537939f0 jasonjw replied to the topic Rear of block use in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4405308-rear-of-block-use/#post-4659676 Wed, 23 May 2012 01:24:36 +0000 go for a granny flat (if you can get one.) it’s possible to get a decent granny flat completely installed for about 60-70K which you can then rent out for $200+ a week.

it won’t be huge but does that matter? nope

]]> a427a7c2a46ce7a1b6397da3cfbe2023 jasonjw replied to the topic Positive Cashflow properties for $30,000 Cash in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406226-positive-cashflow-properties-for-30000-cash/#post-4666670 Wed, 23 May 2012 01:21:55 +0000 Tracey B said

“Agree with mattsta’s suggestion of borrowing themselves and keeping the cashflow.
There are some great properties all around Australia in the lower price bracket which have nice returns.”

Completely. When making an investment sure it would be nice to buy a property right on the safe strip with a nice bathroom and touched up decor…[Read more]

]]> e9e573c79907695114ba7d4cbfcae0c8 jasonjw replied to the topic First Investment Property, (Budget $180,000 in Melbourne) in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406274-first-investment-property-budget-180000-in-melbourne/#post-4667118 Wed, 23 May 2012 01:18:56 +0000 hmmm 180k and what to do?

Pair up with a friend and but a duplex in a cheaper suburb rent both out on seperate leases to tenants you screen thoroughly and are long term. I did this with a friend and basically the tenants covered the mortgage and stayed for 4 years. I know the market has changed but it allowed me to sleep a lot easier at night…[Read more]

]]> 122a94b8e82874df112fcba5f720cb8f jasonjw replied to the topic Confused in choosing a real estate agent? Tips & questions to ask... in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406531-confused-in-choosing-a-real-estate-agent-tips-questions-to-ask/#post-4669389 Wed, 23 May 2012 01:05:49 +0000 i agree you get what you pay for especially in this area

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