PropertyInvesting.com | michael@propertunitybuyersagents | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/michaelpickham/activity/ Activity feed for michael@propertunitybuyersagents. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:21:21 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 0533a9a7b3bc08c3be67b7a2f621b25f michael@propertunitybuyersagents replied to the topic 4 Bedroom Townhouses in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5025965-4-bedroom-townhouses/#post-5025968 Thu, 19 May 2016 11:55:15 +0000 Hi Boko

I’m from Sydney so my Victorian knowledge is not my strong suit, however, in regards to the 3 or 4 bed T/Houses over a 2 bed, I think it would be wiser to go for size and quality of the 3/4 beds. They sell for more, rent for more and majority of buyers prefer a bit of space rather than a closed in feeling. You could certainly attract a…[Read more]

]]> e2da6d2b064d59f9281022f8d04a4a75 michael@propertunitybuyersagents's profile was updated https://www.propertyinvesting.com/activity/p/342549/ Thu, 19 May 2016 11:50:21 +0000 61e251b6aa81d2bc87fdfd58ba870e25 michael@propertunitybuyersagents changed their profile picture https://www.propertyinvesting.com/activity/p/342548/ Thu, 19 May 2016 11:46:19 +0000 ee74a0abba0a61f024bede960891696d michael@propertunitybuyersagents replied to the topic Renting vs buying home in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5025961-renting-vs-buying-home/#post-5025967 Thu, 19 May 2016 11:45:24 +0000 Hi Raftim,

Good question. There can be many answers to this. Have you spoken to your accountant or financial advisor? I personally consider paying someone else’s mortgage off to be somewhat “dead money”. This doesn’t mean that I’m right. If you were to buy one or two properties in a reasonable growth area, you’d be doing better than the cash rate…[Read more]

]]> b5e90cb8c24c3871259cc7b6c057037b michael@propertunitybuyersagents replied to the topic For All the Finance Wiz's in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4996675-for-all-the-finance-wizs/#post-4996765 Tue, 18 Nov 2014 09:29:42 +0000 This is true……
thought i’d throw out some ideas on these forums. May aswell get amongst it. :)

I’ll call you this week about what we were talking about recently!

]]> ccae3f11df932524c015a7c0a62c59e9 michael@propertunitybuyersagents replied to the topic For All the Finance Wiz's in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4996675-for-all-the-finance-wizs/#post-4996732 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 22:09:18 +0000 Thanks Richard

]]> 158537e15edfef3c10bbd00ed7e8f422 michael@propertunitybuyersagents replied to the topic For All the Finance Wiz's in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4996675-for-all-the-finance-wizs/#post-4996728 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 21:23:06 +0000 Thanks for your reply.
I completed my due diligence in regards to comparable sales and can easily stack the property to $630-$650k
You just can’t and haven’t been able to buy a top floor unit in this area for $600k for quite a while. (I buy dozens in this area every year)
It seems odd that the valuer booked a time with the selling agent to do an…[Read more]

]]> 21726a8e533dbbcce7299c08b067105d michael@propertunitybuyersagents started the topic For All the Finance Wiz's in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4996675-for-all-the-finance-wizs/ Mon, 17 Nov 2014 08:27:29 +0000 I’m a Buyers agent who just purchased a property in Marrickville (Sydney) for a client. Top floor, nicely renovated 2 bedroom, 3 storey walk up, garage.

CBA doing loan, HTW doing val.

The valuer didn’t inspect the property and did a kerb side $35k under contract price.

My question is:
Should the valuer actually inspect the property rather than…[Read more]

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