Thanks I will try Elders.I have called the insurance companies (AAMI, Your Insurance Group, CUNA)  I use for other properties but they won't insure the building as "there is common ground other than the driveway and paths", they said I need to be careful to get the right type of insurance.

HelloI have used RateBusters in the past for 3 different loans.  They were extremely good to deal with and helpful.  There products are great with the free features such as the offset account and low rate etc.  The catch is definitely the exit fees.  I'm looking to refinance one of the loans now and looking at $1500-$2000 in exit fees (and I have…[Read more]

I am loving the speed!  But I can't find where to search the forums… could someone point me in the right direction?ThanksLisa

Thanks for your help Simon. I guess it was just wishful thinking on my part. [smiling]

Hi Kum Yin

I think you have every reason to feel confident in what you are doing, you are at least out their doing something unlike those people that may be cast negative doubts over your plans.

I have also found that some people that worry about the over-extending etc are just those that care about us, it helps to try to get them to read a few…[Read more]

Thank you very much everyone for your thoughts, greatly appreciated. As I live in a regional centre (500 kms to nearest capital city) it is difficult to get to a lot of the seminars out there so I really do have to be choosy about the ones that I pick.

I have purchased 3 properties so far over the last 3 years and have read a lot of books and…[Read more]

It is a group of women who call themselves Property Women. Their website is http://www.propertywomen.com.au and the speakers are Elin Power, Jane Slack-Smith, Brenda Irwin, Susan Sing, Pat Fleming and Catheryn Faid. They have all featured in API magazine.

Thanks
Lisa