https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/p-soares/activity/ Activity feed for P Soares. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:27:42 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 f706da8d06f8ea17f6ff7e86ccf387d1 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4401281-how-much-is-your-real-estate-agents-commission/#post-4632383 Mon, 25 Jun 2012 23:29:51 +0000 Agents in the area I work in are generally charging 1.5-2% + GST, and another $1,460 into advertising. I know some other agents in the area charge up to $4,000 in advertising.Running ads in the Domain Leader magazine can be quite expensive, just a quarter page ad hits over $320 per week.

]]> 61720d4aae0d2982dc165f8e597e8d1a https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406675-wiley-park-lakemba-cbd-unilodges/#post-4670567 Tue, 05 Jun 2012 00:19:45 +0000 I understand that serviced apartments have no capital growth but all I'm aiming for at the time being is cash flow. I found 2 which return 11% each after all expenses and that is including strata (whooping $1,100 p/q!) and other fees/management.After some rough calculations I would be making around $4,000 extra cash p/a (with a 10% deposit,…[Read more]

]]> d4848a0550f0f8ad42c5ab29695fde02 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406759-property-manager-not-paying-us-the-rent/#post-4671208 Mon, 04 Jun 2012 23:20:26 +0000 You could go through the local tribunal instead of spending money on lawyers / court. I suggest you go into the office personally and confront them about it and also mention taking the matter to tribunal.Good luck,

]]> 05c8bddbe6c01cc5b46772c521892019 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406630-how-to-get-foot-into-the-door/#post-4670100 Mon, 21 May 2012 01:28:32 +0000 Welcome,If you don't mind me asking, how well have you handled your money in the past/currently. If you can put away $250 each week religiously for 3 years that is $39,000 you'll have in the bank NOT counting in the interest you get on your money!Saving for a deposit is the hardest part. A lot of finance institutions and banks won't lend you (at a…[Read more]

]]> 12c7f644d609a1e8e50c36e32c4f1ee2 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406585-otp-apartment-as-my-first-ip/#post-4669776 Thu, 17 May 2012 04:16:54 +0000 @ FirstTimeInvestor,<moderator: delete advertising>I find OTP apartments to be very risky but some can be worthwhile, I unfortunately missed out on a great offer back in late 2010 with brand new 2 bedroom apartments in Kingsford being sold OTP for $460,000.. they are now being rented out for $520 per week and their resale is up by about…[Read more]

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