https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/paul22m/activity/ Activity feed for Paul22M. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 01:02:27 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 3e808fd3232cd272fed5711c6b6d6736 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4393943-property-boom-or-not/#post-4591489 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 09:48:43 +0000 I think its all rubbish, these bank ceos make these comments to benifit themselves (the banks) . In my opinion property prices are going to go down before they go up (and I dont think they will make an upward movement for years to come) , people talk about the shortage of houses and land, all you need to do is pick up your weekend paper and take a…[Read more]

]]> 9faef36f9eccf0ef6fd6b2cc6f42cba6 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4393836-how-do-people-know-what-the-market-is-going-to-do/page/2/#post-4590936 Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:41:01 +0000 I reckon we bring Scamp over to Australia and make him head of the RBA, or even prime minister

]]> 1f9b9a146a8f1fc1971ff88a8b8b122c https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4393180-best-advice-dont-invest-into-property-the-australian-market-is-crashing/page/22/#post-4587156 Sun, 27 Jul 2008 12:12:51 +0000 Devo76 may I ask how "Italian Dragon"  is not here to help? Just because he is not here trying to talk up the market or tell people to buy dosnt mean he's not here to help, if anything he's is making people more aware of what is going on in the market such in this case as all the bank repossessions going on at the moment due to morgage stress…[Read more]

]]> afbb17e689f19913924a77cc7b2480db https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4393862-where-to-buy-northern-suburbs-of-perth/#post-4591046 Sun, 27 Jul 2008 08:31:22 +0000 My first bit of advice would be dont be afraid to offer less than the asking price because I can tell you in perth there are alot of people having trouble selling their homes due to the lack of buyers and the amount of properties for sale. I would say Craigie wouldnt be a bad area for long term investment, I wouldnt say it has peaked, i mean 2…[Read more]

]]> d7fbaf394eb5660c464beb423798196c https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4393836-how-do-people-know-what-the-market-is-going-to-do/#post-4590914 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:07:25 +0000 Well I can tell u in perth I am confident house prices will drop espically at the lower end of the market, there is 17 000 houses and blocks for sale with hardly any buyers, houses are just sitting on the market, agents cant sell them . In my opinion in a years time there is going to be more people in morgage stress, so there is going to be even…[Read more]

]]> 188b983888669e411894c286d1a04cef https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4393804-blocks-of-land/#post-4590744 Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:14:34 +0000 I was in a simular situation CHIS, I bought a block for investment in the northern suburbs and thought i could make money on it, but with the downturn in the market and over supply of land at the moment i didnt even break even when i sold it, even tho i made abit of a loss im thinking long term now instead of forking out nearly $1500 in interest…[Read more]

]]> a5c0e8601150d0bf40550b2721276541 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4393798-help-and-ideas-on-purchasing-land-as-investment/#post-4590716 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:51:34 +0000 Hi , nope you cannot claim any interest on vacant land, the only way you can claim interest is if you buy a house or unit and rent it out to someone then you can negative gear it. As to your other question, with the price of land , maybe for a little extra you could buy a 1-2 bedroom apartment of flat somewhere close to the city? Then you could…[Read more]

]]> 99e2fbcd6ddae14f5eb3ef98b74faa41 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4393490-another-0-5-interest-rate-prediction/#post-4588915 Sun, 15 Jun 2008 10:31:28 +0000 I think they will defiently here in perth, I know the markets pretty dead here at the moment, something like 17 000 houses and blocks for sale and alot of properties that have just been sitting on the market for a while. I think with every interest rate rise we have had it has basically meant fewer buyers looking around to purchase something, I…[Read more]

]]> d29d91bd46a344f999aa4cfc3ab210b1 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392725-negative-gearing-14/#post-4584714 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 09:02:02 +0000 Gday Nejas, Nah thats not complete .. that price is what I got off the builder to build the house and site costs .. the rest of the stuff like floor coverings, blinds, aircon , landscaping etc, i was gonna do all that myself because i have some cash saved up for that and was just going to borrow 150 which would covering building the house…[Read more]

]]> 28d7466b643330b3cce654e675c43570 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392725-negative-gearing-14/#post-4584711 Sun, 23 Mar 2008 14:21:09 +0000 Ok thanks that makes sense, while im on the topic can any1 recommend to me any accountants in perth?? cheers!

]]> 3ab1209009c8a959af728df4ac515134 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4390984-help-needed-regarding-block-of-land/#post-4575024 Sun, 30 Sep 2007 23:42:02 +0000 In reply to foundation: well i had 3 appraisels done , and yes they were all in the 270-280 grand mark, so it went on the market at from 270 ,  the agent said the biggest problem I am having at the moment is there are bigger blocks in the same suburb for cheaper than mine, but the reason why we valued mind abit higher was it is like 5mins walking…[Read more]

]]> ddfc6167764d6c373b205cff54ceac3e https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4387834-im-26-own-3-properties-what-to-do-next/page/2/#post-4559467 Sat, 27 Jan 2007 04:56:27 +0000 ok thanks for that wayne just checked my records and that guy that did the firebreak never sent me a reciept so i phoned him and he;s gonna send one out to me next week. Just got another question while we r on the topic .. wif my block of land I just pay the interest only , if i was to pay like a chunk off my loan, like if i put 20 grand down on…[Read more]

]]> b88988e51b8b8dd01adcf0520fe5d304 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4387834-im-26-own-3-properties-what-to-do-next/page/2/#post-4559465 Sat, 27 Jan 2007 02:46:09 +0000 Gday Wayne just got a question on that “cost base” that u were talking about, just wondering (because i also have an investment block of land) would getting a firebreak done on the block come under that?? I had to get a firebreak done on my block last month and just wondering if i should like keep the reciept for when I go to sell it etc. ?? thx!

]]> aec781c88f2d96a7053263cab1a3f633 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4386507-first-home-owners-grant-8/#post-4553114 Sun, 10 Sep 2006 02:43:58 +0000 Yeah I think u can only get the grant if you are going to live in it so renting it to some1 or if its just a vacant block of land u wont get it. I recently bought a block of land and emailed them to ask them about the grant and they told me that coz its a block of land I cant claim it but when i show them a building contract to build a house on it…[Read more]

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