PropertyInvesting.com | Sammy88 | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/jokerace56/activity/ Activity feed for Sammy88. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:12:32 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 d044708b8a3892c1d22c06b0762b846f Sammy88 replied to the topic A Good Place to start for first-time Investors with Carpentry experience in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5014768-a-good-place-to-start-for-first-time-investors-with-carpentry-experience/#post-5014892 Wed, 21 Oct 2015 07:49:20 +0000 Hi Jason,

Just finished reading through Matt Leeworthy story. A Very driven individual.

Best thing I got out of that is the quote his father made “small fish taste sweet”.

Thank you for the link Jason.

]]> f9823a089c7792815296d2be781077ac Sammy88 replied to the topic A Good Place to start for first-time Investors with Carpentry experience in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5014768-a-good-place-to-start-for-first-time-investors-with-carpentry-experience/#post-5014891 Wed, 21 Oct 2015 07:36:09 +0000 Wow guys, thank you for the replies and assistance, didn’t know this forum would be this helpful!

Kate,
I’m very new to all this and getting my first investment does feel chilling. But i don’t want to be diagnosed with Analysis Paralysis.
Since i’m new, I’m not very comfortable with giving advice about Preston units.
Here’s a link you can find…[Read more]

]]> fdf254e62a2bf2a3be840ab13767b828 Sammy88 replied to the topic Personal Loan for Deposit and 0% credit card balance transfers in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5014770-personal-loan-for-deposit-and-0-credit-card-balance-transfers/#post-5014853 Tue, 20 Oct 2015 09:27:15 +0000 Jamie, Corey

Thank you both for your replies.
I do think your right, saving the 10% deposit+Stamp duty is the better option.
Based on my budget, saving 30-40k should take 2 years.

I only worry that during this time houses can go up in price, and I may miss out on appreciation value of a property if i bought earlier.

When I consider future…[Read more]

]]> 2a441f932687786c28f13f53ddb02fc7 Sammy88 replied to the topic A Good Place to start for first-time Investors with Carpentry experience in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5014768-a-good-place-to-start-for-first-time-investors-with-carpentry-experience/#post-5014777 Mon, 19 Oct 2015 09:51:28 +0000 Thank you for the prompt reply.

I live in Thomastown Vic, 3074, living with parents.

Most properties around the area are in the $450,000 price range. Too risky for my first investment i think. I would like to take into account the scenario where I cant rent it out and need to cover repayments myself.

So renovating, holding and releasing equity…[Read more]

]]> 13c13d4e975051d564b43d67fefb9ea2 Sammy88 started the topic Personal Loan for Deposit and 0% credit card balance transfers in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5014770-personal-loan-for-deposit-and-0-credit-card-balance-transfers/ Mon, 19 Oct 2015 09:21:41 +0000 Hi All,

I can understand people may not like the idea, but for myself I have spent my previous years helping to pay my mothers mortgage since she is on pension, She accumulated debt while I grew up, being born into debt isn’t fun but now that its paid, I look to start helping myself. I looked into guarantor option but my mother doesn’t like the…[Read more]

]]> 48992fc03a8459a44f7c6bb632797332 Sammy88 started the topic A Good Place to start for first-time Investors with Carpentry experience in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5014768-a-good-place-to-start-for-first-time-investors-with-carpentry-experience/ Mon, 19 Oct 2015 08:34:28 +0000 Hi All,

I’m looking into purchasing my first investment property and have been looking at the different investment methods out there.
– buy hold
– buying a fixer-upper and reselling
– Good rental investment high return
– property development/land subdivision
and the list goes on…

I have been thinking that buying an established home where i can…[Read more]

]]> 48992fc03a8459a44f7c6bb632797332 Sammy88 started the topic A Good Place to start for first-time Investors with Carpentry experience in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5014768-a-good-place-to-start-for-first-time-investors-with-carpentry-experience/ Mon, 19 Oct 2015 08:34:28 +0000 Hi All,

I’m looking into purchasing my first investment property and have been looking at the different investment methods out there.
– buy hold
– buying a fixer-upper and reselling
– Good rental investment high return
– property development/land subdivision
and the list goes on…

I have been thinking that buying an established home where i can…[Read more]

]]> d594eb04d88235659e500054e0f2ab07 Sammy88 started the topic A Good Place to start for first-time Investors with Carpentry experience in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5014768-a-good-place-to-start-for-first-time-investors-with-carpentry-experience/ Mon, 19 Oct 2015 08:34:28 +0000 Hi All,

I’m looking into purchasing my first investment property and have been looking at the different investment methods out there.
– buy hold
– buying and fixer-upper and reselling
– Good rental investment high return
– property development/land subdivision
and the list goes on…

I have been thinking that buying an established home where i…[Read more]

]]> 80265068f603459fd6cc290bb82eeca1 Sammy88's profile was updated https://www.propertyinvesting.com/activity/p/327779/ Tue, 13 Oct 2015 00:06:39 +0000 f0e1860ddcd7efe080f8cf930bbd218e Sammy88 became a registered member https://www.propertyinvesting.com/activity/p/327777/ Tue, 13 Oct 2015 00:03:57 +0000