PropertyInvesting.com | mingling | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/mingling/activity/ Activity feed for mingling. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:44:43 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 62cafe765817312521c7c57358d9bf75 mingling replied to the topic Flat closer to CBD or house in outer suburbs of Melbourne? in the forum Hi, according to my recent https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391217-flat-closer-to-cbd-or-house-in-outer-suburbs-of-melbourne/#post-4576192 Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:21:15 +0000 Hi,according to my recent trip to a couple of investment company, they will recommend the unit at 5-10km of CBD instead of house at 30+ km out of CBD.  From their experience, the capital growth is more for unit at 5-10km of CBD.  they are trying to convince us to invest these sort of property too. I think this is a good article to read. h…[Read more]

]]> 36ae5d555f21910cf5a78ad52c406270 mingling replied to the topic Student accommodation in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391138-student-accommodation-3/#post-4575793 Sun, 21 Oct 2007 10:43:44 +0000 thanks for reply Robmuller.  One of my IPs is in WA, near Curtin Uni and looking for someone specialize in Student accommodation. cheers !

]]> 60bf4decc534d6ecb181811aa15c1629 mingling replied to the topic Selling Privately in the forum just curious why sell now ? https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391199-selling-privately-2/#post-4576123 Sat, 20 Oct 2007 13:04:31 +0000 just curious why sell now ? Isn't Mel market is on the rise ? we want to go in to buy more instead. cheers !

]]> b08c88ca17dfd97d0d45eff6f55e3840 mingling replied to the topic Student accommodation in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391138-student-accommodation-3/#post-4575791 Sat, 20 Oct 2007 13:01:41 +0000 Which state r u interested in ? anyone specialise in Student Accomodation in WA. ie Curtin Uni. ?

]]> 994fa531394786e473a321d69917612e mingling replied to the topic 4 -ve gear and $60K cash - what is the best next property investment?? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391198-4-ve-gear-and-60k-cash-what-is-the-best-next-property-investment/#post-4576121 Sat, 20 Oct 2007 11:24:21 +0000 Hi Regina,thanks for the idea. yet to digest your sharing. cheers !

]]> a8fb5b29fe7563f1389db214ba05e5a3 mingling replied to the topic 4 -ve gear and $60K cash - what is the best next property investment?? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391198-4-ve-gear-and-60k-cash-what-is-the-best-next-property-investment/#post-4576120 Sat, 20 Oct 2007 11:20:28 +0000 Hi PropertyPower, thanks for your sharing. Hi Ming,It depends on what your plans are – how long can you keep servicing the negatively geared properties? Are you closer to retirement and therefore need some cash flow from the properties?<Ming> We still can service 10 yrs from now to those -ve geared properties.We are targeting to retire in 10 years…[Read more]

]]> ef01192e5787898719acc5b1946e77cf mingling replied to the topic 4 -ve gear and $60K cash - what is the best next property investment?? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391198-4-ve-gear-and-60k-cash-what-is-the-best-next-property-investment/#post-4576119 Sat, 20 Oct 2007 11:12:04 +0000 Hi Jon,We are very conservative investor and NOT experience in investing.Todate we still do not know which of the following is the best option for us. Our Goal is to have 10 IP in our investment portfolio ie wait for 10 to double and pay off 5 and leave 5 debt free IP for retirement OR  Aim to have 5 debt free IP for retirement. That is our goal.…[Read more]

]]> a3d3b15f5a6f9f82ecb6a2b4b350f7ad mingling replied to the topic Can we really earn $$ from buying off the plan ??? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391119-can-we-really-earn-from-buying-off-the-plan/#post-4575738 Sat, 20 Oct 2007 06:43:47 +0000 Dear LA Aussie, Bob Andersen, crj,Mortgage Hunter,Nigel Kibel, Jon and others.Thank you very much indeed for your time and valuable sharing, we will definitely think about it again. So far we have not sign any contract yet but have a few blue chip projects (including Malaysia, Bangkok and Vietnam ) to consider. (of course this include Australia…[Read more]

]]> f8b2d2088b929f692030ba0a98bc15e6 mingling replied to the topic Can we really earn $$ from buying off the plan ??? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391119-can-we-really-earn-from-buying-off-the-plan/#post-4575735 Sun, 14 Oct 2007 15:37:24 +0000 Dear All,    Really appreciate indeed for your valuable sharing. Those blue chip properties are units/apt and we are looking at at least 0.5M for 2 bedroom apartment (no water related ) in raising/merging market at city. We have this professional consultant to look into our investment portfolio and advise us this strategy.  We do not have uni…[Read more]

]]> b0e4dca32df6ae14375db4760a70e4eb mingling replied to the topic Property Market Hotting Up in the forum Hi, some update from https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4390021-property-market-hotting-up/page/4/#post-4569762 Sun, 16 Sep 2007 05:00:10 +0000 Hi, some update from Singapore ! fyi. cheers !S'pore housing market heads for correctionhttp://news.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne%2BNews/Singapore/Story/A1Story20070914-25469.html

]]> 7954bb4239dae7ce945d2c30df19e071 mingling replied to the topic Buy Low Sell High - Renee Rivkin in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4390720-buy-low-sell-high-renee-rivkin/#post-4573844 Sun, 09 Sep 2007 16:50:44 +0000 Dear LA Aussie,Congratulation on your book !! Is it out in the market yet ? I would like to get one as a gift for my friend who plays golf in Sydney. I am indeed proud of you !  Excellent piece of work. Though I am not a Golf player, I spend a few hours to read through what is being public in http://www.whydoislice.com – It is very interesting. I am…[Read more]

]]> 3fcfcc62b619b68b62211a5be46d075f mingling replied to the topic DOCKLANDS - to buy or not to buy in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4390208-docklands-to-buy-or-not-to-buy/#post-4570739 Wed, 18 Jul 2007 06:35:03 +0000 Hi,I put 5K deposit  for 1 bedroom apartment at 360K last year Feb.  This is marketed by local (Singapore) property company. The sale man is Hong Konger. There are few such project market in Singapore by local company here !! I went back to check realestate web site that night and discovered that there are so many units for sale at dockland, w…[Read more]

]]> e7a1bb5f1bcf8d8f3de4f4636d846b83 mingling replied to the topic Land Information Certificate -Site Value, Capital Improved Value - What does it mean ?? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4390217-land-information-certificate-site-value-capital-improved-value-what-does-it-mean/#post-4570766 Wed, 18 Jul 2007 05:58:54 +0000 Hi Jon,    thanks for your prompt feedback. cheers !

]]> d105623459d49ac5727de3adf358d122 mingling replied to the topic Property Market Hotting Up in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4390021-property-market-hotting-up/page/2/#post-4569720 Wed, 27 Jun 2007 15:32:32 +0000 Hi,Property in Singapore has gone crazy. It is so expensive. Investors are confident due to 2 casino will be ready in 2009.The uniqueness of Singapore properties investment is, it is very government dependent or control.I personally think now is not a good time to invest as the price has gone up too too …high.cheers !

]]> 5755dcb83c81d90ac0bf8cd8f0ecd6df mingling replied to the topic queries about deer park in melbourne in the forum Hi, Consider Frankston, the https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4390035-queries-about-deer-park-in-melbourne/#post-4569818 Wed, 27 Jun 2007 15:08:17 +0000 Hi,Consider Frankston, the capital growth should be there ! Good suburb to invest.cheers !

]]> 85c0180fe0fa3841e6fa11c8900fbc47 mingling replied to the topic queries about deer park in melbourne in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4390035-queries-about-deer-park-in-melbourne/#post-4569817 Wed, 27 Jun 2007 15:07:49 +0000 Hi,Consider Frankston, the capital growth should be there ! Good suburb to invest.cheers !

]]> eca9249a650f610fa160c5b9165f7b36 mingling replied to the topic Magazine/Email subscription suggestions in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4390003-magazineemail-subscription-suggestions/#post-4569609 Sun, 24 Jun 2007 10:06:48 +0000 Hi,I subscribe both API and Your Mortgage. looking forward to receive them every month. Great magazine.cheers

]]> e5b5b78ce53a6e988027150d9912b2aa mingling replied to the topic Landslide at the Corner of Liddesdale Avenue and Nepean highway -exclusive Frankston cliff-top house $2M in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389816-landslide-at-the-corner-of-liddesdale-avenue-and-nepean-highway-exclusive-frankston-cliff-top-house-2m/#post-4568872 Tue, 05 Jun 2007 22:43:46 +0000 Dear Marc,Thank you very much indeed for your reply.You are indeed very generous in sharing your knowledge and thought. I have read most of your reply in other topic, you are very well verse in investing suject. I know who to look for advise if i need one. thanks in advance !Cheers !

]]> 6f7a8dcfb6d02b14c85fff45fe97e525 mingling replied to the topic We Find Houses in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389080-we-find-houses/#post-4565137 Thu, 31 May 2007 00:21:56 +0000 Dear Cherry, We just has a conference call with Paul, seeking his professional advice to look into our investment portfolio after the latest  addition of IP through him. Now, his team is in gear to find another IP for us  !!here, just note to keep you updated, how committed is my BA is. I have definitely find a right BA.yes, I will recommend Pa…[Read more]

]]> 7e5a3d991256c6fe5d0cc13a667c7801 mingling replied to the topic We Find Houses in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389080-we-find-houses/#post-4565136 Wed, 30 May 2007 10:57:36 +0000 Dear All,    yes, Agree wholly with Alert, they have good and dynamic list of properties.     The only regret that I have is not enough $$ to buy enough …….    Paul has excellent negotiating skills, communication, committed service and focus.    don't procasinate and give yourself a chance to call Paul if you need a BA. cheers !   Paul W…[Read more]

]]> 4a7f0d199befe59082ec2715c8a423c4 mingling replied to the topic We Find Houses in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389080-we-find-houses/#post-4565134 Tue, 29 May 2007 14:41:52 +0000 Hi, me again ! as i mentioned at the other thread, Paul is my buyer agent and I have bought 3 IP through him within 2 months. Currently still deal with him for next target. All i can say is he is good and excellent.cheers !

]]> 21512c25b075a5ec5bc2eb55c2a8aa0c mingling replied to the topic spiro kladis / cashflowcapital.com.au in the forum Heads Up! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4388045-spiro-kladis-cashflowcapital-com-au/#post-4560521 Tue, 29 May 2007 11:42:42 +0000 Hi Melly,I bought 3 IP within 2 months from Paul Wilson who is my buyer agent. He is very focus and excellent in his job. I am target another IP in NSW soon. He specializes in every corner of Australia. I have spoken to 3 buyer agents and in the end I choose him to be my buyer agent. So far no regret  and is happy with his service.you might like t…[Read more]

]]> 085e228214ce343f6aa1b8329d8ac38b mingling replied to the topic Frankston anyone? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4388002-frankston-anyone/page/2/#post-4560322 Wed, 23 May 2007 14:21:05 +0000 Hi,     My Frankston property was bought through my buyer agent whom she deal with Network 1.    yes. i am paying the asking price. cheers !

]]> 1a36d326094c863205532b319222980a mingling replied to the topic Frankston anyone? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4388002-frankston-anyone/page/2/#post-4560320 Wed, 23 May 2007 12:10:56 +0000 To all who have investment in Frankson, here is the latest update. Congratulation, you have enjoyed the BIG capital gain !!Last week, I just bought a house less than 1KM from beach, in good school zone and near to CBD for $380K. The land size is only 520 sqm and 40 yrs 3 bedeooms old house. yes, this is my investment property and the expected…[Read more]

]]> c11f7ba91ff900f4d2bcfbb55819bbd5 mingling replied to the topic Investment in Frankston South - any comment ?? in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389636-investment-in-frankston-south-any-comment/#post-4567765 Tue, 22 May 2007 12:44:22 +0000 Hi Wriggles and Marc,    Thanks for keeping us posted about Frankston and Frankson South.     Cheers !    Ming    http://www.sg

> Singapore mega sale is on. Good place for shopping especially ladies..

]]> 9f6338aee371f5cc4d14c40cf272f137 mingling replied to the topic SA HOtspot investing areas in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389672-sa-hotspot-investing-areas/#post-4567842 Sat, 19 May 2007 14:47:22 +0000 Hi,May be Adelaide is the most affordable state especially for those who has experience in properties investment in WA and earn BIG capital gain. WA was like SA and now it very expensive to purchase like eastern state. Every investor would know the next target state to earn capital gain is SA.  Todate SA is undervalue……for  example Victor h…[Read more]

]]> 78a144ca6f45116f9e65e0551f6ddf70 mingling replied to the topic Where Do I start? Am I too young in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389635-where-do-i-start-am-i-too-young/#post-4567751 Thu, 17 May 2007 10:26:38 +0000 Sigh ! all of you start so early and already secured few of properties, well done !!!i start  late, around 40 yrs in Aust. properties and recently just bought the most expensive (in my investment capital) and negative geared property in Flankston South. Not sure i am doing the right thing, like everyone out there, i want to build up my retirement…[Read more]

]]> 83dc68db61e1e967bfc6d2fc730cf109 mingling replied to the topic Better unit or lesser house in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389550-better-unit-or-lesser-house/#post-4567437 Tue, 08 May 2007 16:26:49 +0000 Hi,I am not very experience but all my IP investment are land+house. I am a bit greedy here, the land size must be > 500 sqm, the bigger the bonus. so far my investment has good captial gain, it all due to land increase in price over time.Last year, we decided to build our investment portfolio ie to include apartment. We put a deposit for booking…[Read more]

]]> a22c893d8fc9ea6351365b622b84598e mingling replied to the topic Subterranean Termite From the Pest Report - Still proceed to buy the property ?? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389456-subterranean-termite-from-the-pest-report-still-proceed-to-buy-the-property/#post-4567107 Sat, 05 May 2007 15:36:35 +0000 Hi loveinvesting,by the way, is your property at country side too ? Can we generally think there is much lesser or close to zero  termite infested house in the Metropolitan area ???once the properties are a few hrs drive from city, it is more prompt to termite ??cheers !Ming

]]> 2903efd9e7036f62118eff1def7619b9 mingling replied to the topic Subterranean Termite From the Pest Report - Still proceed to buy the property ?? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389456-subterranean-termite-from-the-pest-report-still-proceed-to-buy-the-property/#post-4567106 Sat, 05 May 2007 15:32:01 +0000 Hi loveinvesting,thanks for your sharing, much appreciated.I was debating with myself shld I exist from the contract. But is encouranged by my buyer agent. My understanding is that it is very common to have termite infested properties especially in the country side.  not sure how truth is that  as I never live in Country side in Aust. We bought 2…[Read more]

]]> 745ce78abf96eaa99a5a2fb24d5c89f7 mingling replied to the topic Subterranean Termite From the Pest Report - Still proceed to buy the property ?? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389456-subterranean-termite-from-the-pest-report-still-proceed-to-buy-the-property/#post-4567104 Thu, 03 May 2007 13:58:44 +0000 Dear L.A Aussie and Millions,thank you very much indeed for your valauable sharing. my buyer agent have check with both pest and building inspectors and they have indicated that the maintenance matters are not major and he also has help to negotiate with vendor to perform the termite treatment. I leave very much to my buyer agent recommendation as…[Read more]

]]> 8db284a97dd32bb724d7b6e5e770179d mingling replied to the topic IP near the cemetery- buy or not buy ? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389227-ip-near-the-cemetery-buy-or-not-buy/#post-4565927 Sat, 14 Apr 2007 23:30:12 +0000 Dear All,Thanks for your prompt reply. I have decided to give those properties a miss. You notice those properties are normally cheaper compare to other location.thanks and cheers !

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