PropertyInvesting.com | onthego | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/onthego/activity/ Activity feed for onthego. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:37:18 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 0f1e8d78b876ac2fae0e5c9b42436f89 onthego replied to the topic investing in far north qld in the forum No Subject https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4376785-investing-in-far-north-qld/#post-4494452 Thu, 04 Nov 2004 05:10:34 +0000 Originally posted by landt64:
hi,
does anyone have any thoughts in investing in far north qld? I’ve seen a couple of properties that would fit the 11 second rule but I’m not sure if it’s a big enough town.I’d appreciate the help.
thanks
landt[blink]

I’ve been doing it in Cairns past few years and done very well, the place is still booming and…[Read more]

]]> 69fa610e6803f811c72728b9e7abec9c onthego replied to the topic Capital Gains info in the forum No Subject https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4376698-capital-gains-info/#post-4494111 Fri, 29 Oct 2004 06:46:55 +0000 Quote:
If you dont move in, I would probably not sell within 12 months anyway, that way you get CGT discount and if you did sell within 12 months it would be taxed at your marginal rate (income tax rate)-G7

Do you mean not sell it for 12 months from the date land tile is in my name? or when the actual house is finished?.

thanks for your info.

]]> 8ad5c3f84e4e78617c39c7418315ac83 onthego replied to the topic 1st time investor in Cairns in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4375606-1st-time-investor-in-cairns/#post-4487356 Mon, 11 Oct 2004 07:03:56 +0000 Originally posted by JOKOB:
Hi
I’m currently wanting to buy my first investment property and have been looking into Cairns abit.
Just wondering if anyone can share their recent experiences in the market. Is there still significant potenial for capital gain there and what would be the best areas? Any to avoid?
As i’m not a local, does anyone know…[Read more]

]]> e2029f3d4b062cb8848b409e2572d37a onthego replied to the topic Where to invest? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4376416-where-to-invest-4/#post-4492546 Mon, 11 Oct 2004 06:51:31 +0000 Originally posted by c.stone:
So where are the best places to invest for positive gearing in NSW, QLD and Vic.?

N.C.Stone

Think Cairns, still in boom mode and expected to continue for foreseeable future, and a very low vacancy rate of some 2%. Land, new and established home prices continually on the march.

The City is experiencing rapid…[Read more]

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