PropertyInvesting.com | mcollins | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/mcollins/activity/ Activity feed for mcollins. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:23:53 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 0c0c6312946ff3aefa9efd70a92535b9 mcollins replied to the topic Rockhampton QLD in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4410679-rockhampton-qld-2/#post-4699225 Sun, 09 Feb 2014 11:05:41 +0000 I think the returns are very good. prices are up 120-150% in the last 10 years all whilst yields are 7-8% so basically the gains came free.

]]> 88bd059f03d972be0ea398a278301e02 mcollins replied to the topic Kambalda in the forum No Subject https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4388513-kambalda/#post-4562643 Sun, 25 Feb 2007 14:34:30 +0000 How many properties do you own there ?????????

]]> e62f2c54ac8778af20fbe89b00a0e251 mcollins replied to the topic WHERE are these cashflow+ properties?? in the forum No Subject https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4384341-where-are-these-cashflow-properties/page/2/#post-4541343 Thu, 01 Feb 2007 15:15:23 +0000 To those people that say they don’t exist CHECK this one out.

http://www.realestate.com.au/cgi-bin/rsearch?a=o&id=102182609&f=30&p=10&t=res&ty=&fmt=&header=&c=78043321&s=nsw&snf=rbs&tm=1170242910

]]> 6462f8da25371f18438b40eb10c62930 mcollins replied to the topic buying over the internet in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4388216-buying-over-the-internet/#post-4561234 Mon, 29 Jan 2007 14:51:38 +0000 I bougth a townhouse in WA two years ago and I have still never seen the place and it doubled in value. You get lucky sometimes……….BUT I was failry worried

]]> ceccb1718d6d72096908a21651dfd709 mcollins replied to the topic Answers to "Where to Find CF+ Deals" in the forum No Subject https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4384472-answers-to-where-to-find-cf-deals/page/7/#post-4541984 Mon, 29 Jan 2007 14:42:47 +0000 I know a place for sale today with a 3 year lease in place rented for $350/week and cost is $149K. Interetsed email me and I will take a spotters fee of $500 mcoll17@bigpond.net.au

]]> d9ad627a8d0295e864fe3b80d0a55ab5 mcollins replied to the topic WHERE are these cashflow+ properties?? in the forum No Subject https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4384341-where-are-these-cashflow-properties/page/2/#post-4541341 Mon, 29 Jan 2007 13:15:23 +0000 I know a place for sale today with a 3 year lease in place rented for $350/week and cost is $149K. Interetsed email fee and I will take a spotters fee of $1,000. mcoll17@bigpond.net.au

]]> 147483d102cc3d74b166e0a86dfd7ae3 mcollins replied to the topic USA - Corning NY in the forum Overseas Deals https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4387800-usa-corning-ny/#post-4559273 Sun, 31 Dec 2006 02:52:59 +0000 You are living in USA I take it ?
What are the “better” areas in the USA that are still cashflow positive ? There seem to be a few in New York State. Can you get postive yields say 10%-12% in Texas for example

]]> 9e997d1fbe01c0e7cd7cc85c262f6e03 mcollins replied to the topic 11 second properties - where? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4372295-11-second-properties-where/#post-4463044 Thu, 25 Mar 2004 00:18:53 +0000 Here is a typical property in Kalgoorlie

http://www.realestate.com.au/cgi-bin/rsearch?a=o&id=101436604

What do you think ?

]]> 8c168ff0ff96a6abf9fef2cc29c3c238 mcollins replied to the topic Finding CF+ve properties is proving difficult in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4372166-finding-cfve-properties-is-proving-difficult/page/4/#post-4461987 Wed, 24 Mar 2004 14:11:41 +0000 Have a look in Kalgoorlie plently of properties yielding 12%++.

]]> ba80b7ed1336edd342f54e7303e85ce4 mcollins replied to the topic 11 second properties - where? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4372295-11-second-properties-where/#post-4463043 Wed, 24 Mar 2004 13:53:49 +0000 Try Kalgoorlie 12% yields no problem

]]> 4e4e9f75d9cc9e1429d944b2e17217be mcollins replied to the topic Investing in WA in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4372298-investing-in-wa-2/#post-4463068 Wed, 24 Mar 2004 13:51:15 +0000 I have a villa in Kalgoorlie and is returning 12% yield, I don’t think thats too bad…There are heaps like this

]]> a3f8ac6672f111dbdc4989eda075dbfc mcollins replied to the topic PPOR in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4371744-ppor-2/#post-4458562 Thu, 04 Mar 2004 05:54:17 +0000 But what if I didn’t live there and was livingin a 1 bedroom rental unit whilst I rented my house out ?

]]> 2f799ec90dea69f53d89ae8285bab8ae mcollins replied to the topic PPOR in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4371744-ppor-2/#post-4458560 Thu, 04 Mar 2004 05:42:35 +0000 What if only had it vacant for one week before I rented it ?

]]> 961995b72b8262e90ec8953a784ef253 mcollins replied to the topic PPOR in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4371744-ppor-2/#post-4458558 Thu, 04 Mar 2004 05:32:04 +0000 I don’t understand sorry Can you explain ?

]]> 0271502243cbdb22a31bccd2849b3eea mcollins replied to the topic PPOR in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4371744-ppor-2/#post-4458557 Thu, 04 Mar 2004 05:30:41 +0000 So I have 6 years from when I buy the property or when i start living in it ?? If I buy a second house but live in that either am I then liable ?

]]> 070e626100af57fc27470a5512f04b5a mcollins replied to the topic Kalgoorlie in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4371002-kalgoorlie/#post-4452790 Wed, 04 Feb 2004 02:12:55 +0000 OK but does anyone know what % gain it was in Kalgoorlie last year ?

IS Kalgoorlie and Goldfields the same place ?

]]> 227f3ee2561f38207896cac609a4aa76 mcollins replied to the topic Queensland Opportunity in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370313-queensland-opportunity/#post-4446839 Tue, 06 Jan 2004 07:16:55 +0000 Yields in Central and North Queensland are way better than Melbourne not even close.

]]> c447f57432042419c272e7bdcb357e93 mcollins replied to the topic Flipping in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370312-flipping-2/#post-4446834 Tue, 06 Jan 2004 06:46:42 +0000 so that means the developers solictor could be holding three or foure deposits on each unit ?

]]> 8ca812297b87cfd02004259e5becd63d mcollins replied to the topic Queensland Opportunity in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370313-queensland-opportunity/#post-4446837 Tue, 06 Jan 2004 06:42:56 +0000 Fiby,

I would like more info yes please

]]> 6d17034bc4aaa280a650ce8e4cd05ccb mcollins replied to the topic international bank in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370053-international-bank/#post-4444936 Thu, 18 Dec 2003 00:02:54 +0000 Toysory,

Try HSBC.

I have a question for you, what are the good websites to view property in California ? Why did you not invest in california ? What are yields and growth like there ?

]]> 861fb83064f4d2c8e9c0d69ef65bffbd mcollins replied to the topic +ve cashflow deals... I've got 'em in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4369985-ve-cashflow-deals-ive-got-em/#post-4444302 Tue, 16 Dec 2003 02:35:42 +0000 Hi Rachel,

I am interested.

matthew.collinsatcandle.com

THanks

]]> c30ef39d28a07585feaddc09671bff2e mcollins replied to the topic Investing in Mortgages in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4369823-investing-in-mortgages/#post-4443113 Thu, 04 Dec 2003 12:43:50 +0000 How is a 2nd mortgage different from refinancing and just borrowing more against the same property ?

]]> 82ef21d590f81724a277f2cab224606c mcollins replied to the topic Investing in Mortgages in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4369823-investing-in-mortgages/#post-4443111 Thu, 04 Dec 2003 12:39:17 +0000 Both properties I am looking at have a LVR of 72% which I think is pretty good ??

]]> 0aaedce86eee503d19dfb7fb4cbad4e8 mcollins replied to the topic $$$ Flow Positive Stories!!! in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4369754-flow-positive-stories/#post-4442617 Tue, 02 Dec 2003 08:12:11 +0000 Where at Bear ?

If not which state ?

]]> 68c49097daf4a979e9e7331ed33a5db7 mcollins replied to the topic Neg geared - Positive Cashflow IP in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4369742-neg-geared-positive-cashflow-ip/#post-4442182 Tue, 02 Dec 2003 02:16:29 +0000 I don’t think you are missing anything, there is a limit to how many properties one can structure like this and that depends on your taxable income.

]]> baa503e987fd98ff9ce72b9b9b889741 mcollins replied to the topic $100/week $43,000 in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4369728-100week-43000/#post-4442123 Mon, 01 Dec 2003 11:56:17 +0000 Why doesn’t someone put one of their hopuses they have just settled on on the forum so we can see where and what kind of thing you are buying ?

]]> fc492bac7119a767087c0a71c86eb979 mcollins replied to the topic Interstate Investing!!! in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4369729-interstate-investing-2/#post-4442134 Mon, 01 Dec 2003 11:06:54 +0000 Bear,

Can you tell me where you bought this house for $27K ?

]]> 635dd0187d18402f343cce882f74ccde mcollins replied to the topic Buying frenzy in Rockie...... in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4369646-buying-frenzy-in-rockie/#post-4441490 Fri, 28 Nov 2003 18:16:32 +0000 Did you buy the hiuse in Abercadabre for $75,000 ?

]]> cd4d2665f85671133d69c4cd4a0d4cec mcollins replied to the topic How are the newbies going? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4369498-how-are-the-newbies-going/#post-4440240 Fri, 28 Nov 2003 05:50:13 +0000 I must admitt I can’t find any positive cashflow properties except real cheapies $50-$60K which are probably on flood plains.

Is it worth buying a property that breaks even as you will eventually own it outright without costing you anything !!

When people say its cashlow + do they mean after they have put in 20% deposit ???

]]> 4df96a9f714976f7ebd0c2c29822789d mcollins replied to the topic Here is an 11 sec prop. in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4369621-here-is-an-11-sec-prop/#post-4441220 Wed, 26 Nov 2003 14:48:24 +0000 What is Manjimup like ?

]]> 4cc8807d524e76a76b7184200d46d026 mcollins replied to the topic Mackay in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4369575-mackay/#post-4440876 Mon, 24 Nov 2003 13:25:44 +0000 Fatboy,

There are a few houses that come close to the 11 sec rule in Mackay ? I don’t suppose you will give me a “general” area of better properties, closer to the 11sec rule are ?

]]> cf39013609bfdef463732748565b9de7 mcollins replied to the topic Here is a property in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4369533-here-is-a-property/#post-4440578 Sat, 22 Nov 2003 04:12:45 +0000 no its not my house.

People seem to be buying positive cashflow properties in QLD. Won’t someone give us a glue where they have been doing it ?

What do guys think about Wagga Wagga ?

]]> ec8d2a4f158c3da967034867c0179920 mcollins replied to the topic Here is a property in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4369533-here-is-a-property/#post-4440571 Sat, 22 Nov 2003 00:31:15 +0000

quote:
Be wary,
I know what is on either side of that photo.Mike

What is it ?

]]> b6f73a2f426139960d49daa38c4805d7 mcollins replied to the topic POSITIVIE GEARING - HELP ME? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4369303-positivie-gearing-help-me/#post-4438663 Thu, 20 Nov 2003 15:45:08 +0000 Check this out it meets the 11 sec rule perfect.
http://www.domain.com.au/listing.aspx?mode=buy&id=2004060758

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