PropertyInvesting.com | mr_dude_guy | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/mr_dude_guy/activity/ Activity feed for mr_dude_guy. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:21:44 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 351ff37e4aef9ce05aba9a56454bda51 mr_dude_guy started the topic What would you do? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5037990-what-would-you-do-37/ Sun, 09 Jul 2017 09:52:35 +0000 Bought a PPOR a couple of years ago in Melbourne. There’s probably around 260k equity in it.

I’ve managed to get my hands on $50k cash.

I’m considering getting an investment property (no apartments) – but i’m not sure which way to go.

-Get a negatively geared place, 400k plus with a low yield and will have a better chance of CG.

OR

-Get a…[Read more]

]]> 641edc8b17c4221f2b984e9d3f995671 mr_dude_guy replied to the topic equity deposit question in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4989497-equity-deposit-question/#post-4989721 Wed, 23 Apr 2014 13:40:30 +0000 thanks for the replies, question answered!

]]> 2a8c2fbf2e4cf83f48efde65677c681b mr_dude_guy started the topic equity deposit question in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4989497-equity-deposit-question/ Tue, 22 Apr 2014 12:42:38 +0000 hi, this could be a stupid question.
if a property, has gone up in value by say, 120k, i take it i can use that equity as a deposit on another place.
what happens if the property market goes down and that 120k equity drops to 50k?
does that affect the other property loan etc?

]]> 37c3688ddc985911eda3880b8c61d5e0 mr_dude_guy replied to the topic Very first property - go positive or negative? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4410759-very-first-property-go-positive-or-negative/#post-4699574 Fri, 28 Feb 2014 06:46:01 +0000 cheers, thanks all. more food for thought!

]]> 208a9f20d3d41b0ca8f7ba0540ba9c1f mr_dude_guy replied to the topic Very first property - go positive or negative? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4410759-very-first-property-go-positive-or-negative/#post-4699570 Wed, 26 Feb 2014 11:37:57 +0000 hi jamie, always see you're a regular contributor on here.

i take it you mean having less cashflow restricts buying more – if that is the long term plan (which it would be i guess).

is it advisble to at least start with a negative cashflow, closer to the city etc etc property, (putting some eggs in the cg basket), and then going for the positive…[Read more]

]]> c201101321ff46acc99a2f520919af56 mr_dude_guy replied to the topic Beginner here - thought starters? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4410645-beginner-here-thought-starters/#post-4699092 Mon, 03 Feb 2014 01:38:11 +0000 Hey jamie, thanks for the response!

I'm thinking of getting an IP in qld first (i'm living vic), as the stamp duty appears to be cheaper and i have access to family who just happened to be in the building trade for renos.

But in terms of getting a finance guy, is this a broker or investment property financial planner?

I'm a total newbie in…[Read more]

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