PropertyInvesting.com | JoD | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/jod/activity/ Activity feed for JoD. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:21:21 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 81d356eb94370ff9adaa73063025e505 JoD replied to the topic taking the plunge! in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4376619-taking-the-plunge/#post-4493771 Tue, 26 Oct 2004 10:50:48 +0000 In case anyone is interested, just thought I’d let you know that today I pulled out of the deal on the unit.

The sellers wouldn’t take any less than full price, I felt the body corp fees were too high for what they provided, and on further investigation the ducted aircon was over 20 years old and I was too worried about the expense if I had to…[Read more]

]]> 97471abc63f9eeb6039f163910b744ba JoD replied to the topic Negative feedback from family & friends?!?!?! in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4376519-negative-feedback-from-family-friends/page/2/#post-4493225 Tue, 26 Oct 2004 10:41:54 +0000 Thanks Ali G, for starting this topic! [biggrin]

It’s been great to read that everyone else also experiences the ‘you’re mad!’ attitude.

Never being much of a conformist I’ve heard ‘you’re mad!’ a lot, but it is still disheartening to hear ‘you’re mad!’ when I am actually being serious about something!

I am slowly managing to block out the…[Read more]

]]> a081b64f502bb4319ff6991265f748e7 JoD replied to the topic who do you write an offer? in the forum No Subject https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4376620-who-do-you-write-an-offer/#post-4493776 Sun, 24 Oct 2004 09:31:23 +0000 Hi Josh,

When I purchased the property I currently live in, which is a duplex half, we had a clause that stated we’d like to meet the neighbours and reserved the right to cancel the offer if we didn’t like them! I was surprised the Real Estate agent even let us get away with that one! We just wanted a way to get out of the deal if we needed to.…[Read more]

]]> 7ba3064614c7214d3278f077b33bf2da JoD replied to the topic taking the plunge! in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4376619-taking-the-plunge/#post-4493770 Sat, 23 Oct 2004 13:53:40 +0000 Thanks KP,

Have PM’d you. I must admit I have not done much research on Property Managers up there in Karratha. I am in Perth. Prepared to fly up for a look see if I am going to finalise anything.

JoD

]]> b91fe57793052bfd537550f167c1be5d JoD replied to the topic taking the plunge! in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4376619-taking-the-plunge/#post-4493765 Sat, 23 Oct 2004 12:11:17 +0000 Thanks for your calculations PropertyGuru and Steve – much appreciated [biggrin]

I wasn’t expecting the body corp fees to be that high and that blew my calcs out a tad!

I have made an offer, subject to building inspection and also more photographs provided, just to get my foot in the door, but still be able to pull out if necessary. I was glad…[Read more]

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