Thanks Guys, I spoke to Mel from home and housed and he seems to really know his stuff. Sounds like a nice guy as well. Will be setting up a meeting with him soon but before i do i'm waiting on the delivery of the book "Principles of Land Contracts and Options in Australia" by  C Rossiter. Fingers crossed it should come in today and will give me…[Read more]

Thanks for the advice guys,Paul – Thanks for the contact. I've added Tony Cordato to the list of solicitors i intend to call over the next few days.Graeme – Thanks for Mel's number. You mentioned that you have some experience with options for property in Sydney. Hypothetically speaking, if i went into an options contract with an owner of a…[Read more]

WOW What a read….Firstly i like to take my hat off to all those who posted on this topic, your information, opinions and experience have been of great value to me.I attended a property investing seminar in 2006 which included a presentation by Mark Rolton and i have to agree that he is a great sales man. I pride myself on being a person who is…[Read more]

Thanks Tony,Looks like i have alot of research to do. Good thing i got a while before the house gets built Newbie

Thanks for all the advice guys,I'm not sure what financial situation i will be in by the time the house is finished but i'm leaning towards keeping the house. Though if my fanances do not improve i'll just have to sell it. Thanks for the advise on sub-division tony, I figured as much. From what I've heard battle axe blocks are better for ren…[Read more]