https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/jlia/activity/ Activity feed for jlia. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:57:11 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 136673c387ede004f50975c8fcbf7d5a https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4402068-struggling-to-find-a-property-manager/#post-4637363 Wed, 01 Dec 2010 22:34:39 +0000 Thanks, will try her. I did finally get a couple of call backs. But still, very surprised at how long I had to wait and how much I had to chase them up! Also quite surprised at the difference between management costs in SA versus NSW. It's actually cheaper in NSW!

]]> d9d1bc1171c7382f378e614d5b39fb72 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4399851-can-i-get-a-2nd-property-without-enough-equity/page/2/#post-4624029 Sun, 11 Jul 2010 13:08:48 +0000 No, I was hoping to buy interstate actually. Not much happening in SA at the moment as far as I know.

]]> d51b6ee28ca70a556b485290713f313b https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4399851-can-i-get-a-2nd-property-without-enough-equity/#post-4624023 Wed, 07 Jul 2010 02:23:43 +0000 Thanks Dazz_996,I didn't attend the valuation as I had a tenant in there at the time, so that is a good tip. Yeah, I understand about LVR's. Do you think this 'cautiousness' by banks will improve at all soon?My broker did suggest to search for other comparable properties as the ones they had compared mine  to where 10-15 years olders and with no…[Read more]

]]> 5fc930b8ddcf655a7a20dd2b1ca5ab19 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4399851-can-i-get-a-2nd-property-without-enough-equity/#post-4624018 Wed, 12 May 2010 07:45:07 +0000 I have considered asking family to help out but don't like my chances! They aren't into property at all and have little understanding of how it all works and would probably see it as too risky. I can see on my valuation that there haven't been many comparible properties sold recently so I think that's what didn't help. Of the few units sold in th…[Read more]

]]> 35ab6efea342bf6a74bbb28be6445b44 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4399851-can-i-get-a-2nd-property-without-enough-equity/#post-4624014 Wed, 12 May 2010 05:40:10 +0000 I actually did do some renos to the unit! Painted throughout, new aircon, considerable upgrade to the bathroom, cosmetic changes to the kitchen and garden and some extra storage inside. Hence why I was a little disappointed at the valuation. I have been able to increase the rent considerably, thats why I felt the valuation was perhaps over…[Read more]

]]> 2185d3064b25925306d07add0a689f58 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4399851-can-i-get-a-2nd-property-without-enough-equity/#post-4624012 Tue, 11 May 2010 08:52:00 +0000 Are there any ways to improve the chances of a valuation coming in any better with another lender?

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