https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/morgan1/activity/ Activity feed for morgan1. Sun, 12 Apr 2026 01:45:16 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 62a83c585870728ee446544beedd2822 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4397637-country-or-city/#post-4610803 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:26:55 +0000 Thanks Terry.  Makes sense.  The one we're considering would return 8 – 9%.  It's in an okay area of Newcastle where CG has been 10% over 10 years, BUT it's on a very busy road and even worse, right next to an intersection.  Near the Uni though, divided into 2 flat, and in an area where rentals are tight, so should usually be tenanted.  While prop…[Read more]

]]> 5ff864a5491fede84df9d967bc3b44dc https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4397637-country-or-city/#post-4610800 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:36:14 +0000 Thanks for the comments guys.  Really touched how helpful people are here, and the effort you put in even when there is seemingly little return for all the time it must take you.Duckster, I'll sit down and re-read your information when the (6!!!!!) kids are in bed tonight and I can think straight.  Our income is even lower than the examples you us…[Read more]

]]> bffb179617ef128ee0cf7cc5c2357d7f https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4397477-how-to-add-value-2/#post-4610100 Sat, 10 Oct 2009 11:35:49 +0000 Thanks Duckster.  Did most of what you mentioned – tidied up front, added a garden in one, took down 6 trees making the other look dark and gloomy.  New kitchen in one (second hand one we had cut down and fitted in,) 'freshen up' of the other kitchen (handles, new stove.)  New tiles, bath, shower and vanity in one.  New light fittings in bot…[Read more]

]]> 9674601e8da17bb73ab40481a3bf6f66 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4397215-ignore-losses/#post-4608917 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:12:43 +0000 Thanks for the reply.  Maybe the company idea is something we can talk about when we have our taxes done at the end of September.  We're trying to figure out now whether carrying the losses forward might be beneficial despite the loss, but we need a crystal ball – no idea how much we'll be making in the future, and the losses will probably be l…[Read more]

]]> c1ffa354e584ddb8690cf4e86b934a7f https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4397130-should-i-sell-4/#post-4608584 Fri, 04 Sep 2009 07:34:32 +0000 Not sure what that means???

]]> 8533f7d7983a0924d3e8ee351af3bada https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4397034-valuation-nightmare/#post-4608136 Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:38:25 +0000 Thanks 4 your comments and fast replies.  $260,00 was the valuation.  Can't go elsewhere because loans all tied up in knots and cross callatorised (I know, I know…..)  and we need to settle on the 3rd of September.  Hope to untangle our loans  if/when we get more equity, but until then it seems like the only way to be able to get finan…[Read more]

]]> 641d26b5fb05692cb36bcbc560dd391a https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4395531-extra-expenses-with-units/#post-4600002 Wed, 25 Feb 2009 22:37:13 +0000 Thanks for that.  I'm assuming if you own all the units (a block of 3,) there are no strata fees because the maintanance is all yours anyway?  Is there still a legal requirement to set up a sinking fund, though? 

]]> bdeccde500d88e9002ad7e729a554f20 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4395529-coonabarabran/#post-4599997 Wed, 25 Feb 2009 12:48:29 +0000 Hi again crj,do you know Hill Street at all?  We'll have to buy sight unseen, so I'd be taking the agent's word it is in a 'good' part of town.Cheers,Sheree

]]> b218f43bfcc6d96f349882554dd6dec1 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4395529-coonabarabran/#post-4599996 Wed, 25 Feb 2009 12:30:05 +0000 Thanks for such a quick and helpful response. 

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