PropertyInvesting.com | Patrick Ow | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/pengow/activity/ Activity feed for Patrick Ow. Sun, 12 Apr 2026 10:56:16 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 80250ea06a79128cfea812c0a53831c1 Patrick Ow replied to the topic newby in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5023150-newby-2/#post-5031369 Thu, 24 Nov 2016 04:40:59 +0000 Hi Guy

I am not clear as to the main reason why you want to set up a family trust – tax purposes, asset protection, etc.

I guess the answer to your question is determined by the reasons for having a family trust in the first place and what kind of trust is it.

Regards
Patrick

]]> 698a4b55aa6381f45f3e10afc9c54aa5 Patrick Ow replied to the topic Seeking advice in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5031204-seeking-advice-3/#post-5031244 Mon, 21 Nov 2016 21:12:06 +0000 Hi Tim

Thanks for sharing your journey with us.

Without understanding your situation, here are some questions to ask and educate yourself.
1. WHY am I buying real estate?
2. WHAT are my goals and strategy?
3. WHICH professionals should I choose?
4. WHO owns the real estate?
5. HOW much can I borrow?
6. WHERE…[Read more]

]]> 1a6e63ae0dc0a961ae7dd38ccc2ea1d1 Patrick Ow replied to the topic Unregistered easement for stormwater in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5031158-unregistered-easement-for-stormwater/#post-5031243 Mon, 21 Nov 2016 21:01:00 +0000 I wanted to know that information for my own property and I went to several places.

Try the following:
(1) Dial before you dig website (https://www.1100.com.au/) – Gave me information about the connections to my property outside my property.
(2) Local council – I purchased a complete set of maps giving me the information within the property…[Read more]

]]> 47c83ae73b1fffa7110d0a2fc896cb43 Patrick Ow's profile was updated https://www.propertyinvesting.com/activity/p/351953/ Wed, 09 Nov 2016 01:31:17 +0000 2abdaea2467a3a7675a3fc5714d1caa2 Patrick Ow replied to the topic Getting started in property investment in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment/#post-5030776 Mon, 24 Oct 2016 23:29:38 +0000 Hi Aftab

Could you please share with us your investment and exit strategies on the student accommodation especially in relation to your goals?

Just want to understand your thinking process around your desire to buy a student accommodation, remembering that buying a property should always get you closer to your goals.

Thanks

]]> 413086774f53299567f19390241377b0 Patrick Ow replied to the topic ASSET PROTECTION Dominique Grubisa in the forum Legal & Accounting https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5030750-asset-protection-dominique-grubisa/#post-5030774 Mon, 24 Oct 2016 23:22:55 +0000 Apares

[edited after receiving a legal letter from Dominique’s legal team threatening defamation]>.

If she appears on the Australian Legal Profession Register, then she is able to give legal advice.

]]> e6fc33938f4ad80c60c47e5768afa57c Patrick Ow replied to the topic ASSET PROTECTION Dominique Grubisa in the forum Legal & Accounting https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5030750-asset-protection-dominique-grubisa/#post-5030774 Mon, 24 Oct 2016 23:22:55 +0000 Apares

Just wondering where did you find the information that “Dominique is not allowed to give legal advice”? What is the source of it?

If she appears on the Australian Legal Profession Register, then she is able to give legal advice.

]]> a5da1c8eb4b2d6a8fb45b6fd43ed6c5c Patrick Ow replied to the topic Should landlord pay for Stove and Dishwasher in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5030390-should-landlord-pay-for-stove-and-dishwasher/#post-5030393 Mon, 10 Oct 2016 22:00:20 +0000 Hi Yellina

The starting point for me as a landlord is what items were provided to the tenants at the start of their tenancy. This information may not be in the tenancy agreement but could be in the marketing materials. That’s why we have to check the details of the advertising materials put out by our agents to ensure that there is no…[Read more]

]]> fba4004ab17f9d5ba1ece1c646310b43 Patrick Ow's profile was updated https://www.propertyinvesting.com/activity/p/350325/ Thu, 06 Oct 2016 20:55:56 +0000 ea6d7d79c1f70a7d0d6b807d500351d0 Patrick Ow replied to the topic Getting started in property investment in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment/#post-5030321 Thu, 06 Oct 2016 20:55:04 +0000 .

Hi Sector and Michelle,

All good advice given thus far.

I would like to add my reflections so far based on my journey.

First off, as a real estate investor, you must know your WHY. (I am using ‘you’ are a generic representation of a person who is thinking about real estate investing)

The most common reason I hear people say is to be fin…[Read more]

]]> 74124227e42fc58dc3cb28b51382e199 Patrick Ow's profile was updated https://www.propertyinvesting.com/activity/p/350208/ Tue, 04 Oct 2016 20:59:25 +0000 96d40af7413d62a21359eb4fa0db90fb Patrick Ow's profile was updated https://www.propertyinvesting.com/activity/p/350169/ Mon, 03 Oct 2016 21:21:52 +0000 8d2f1523ee1a7c0376838818c3af1491 Patrick Ow replied to the topic BUYING FIRST INVESTMENT PROPERTY in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5022638-buying-first-investment-property/#post-5030180 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 08:17:00 +0000 Hey there

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for you to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm regards
Patrick

]]> 131fd82569cae31ab1c8a42c70800ae9 Patrick Ow replied to the topic Newby trying to get started in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5022570-newby-trying-to-get-started/#post-5030179 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 08:16:32 +0000 Hi Dwayne

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for you to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm regards
Patrick

]]> defef7f2da347261ad0bdacb28d62a88 Patrick Ow replied to the topic Invest in property which generates little cash flow?? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5021523-invest-in-property-which-generates-little-cash-flow/#post-5030178 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 08:14:46 +0000 HI Attila

I may have some answers for you.

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for you to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm regards
Patrick

]]> 0306bc00d7c87b73f84d1d719915688d Patrick Ow replied to the topic Starting out questions in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5024993-starting-out-questions/#post-5030177 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 08:12:15 +0000 Hi Kevin

I may have some answers for you.

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for you to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm regards
Patrick

]]> eb5db22d0160b88f389be43760318a63 Patrick Ow replied to the topic Newbies in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5025933-newbies-3/#post-5030176 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 08:09:22 +0000 Hi Sha

I may have some answers for you.

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for you to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm regards
Patrick

]]> 83189b72ae6d65a001883a1ec074c3be Patrick Ow replied to the topic Starting Out in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5025750-starting-out-30/#post-5030175 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 08:08:33 +0000 Hi Mark

I may have some answers for you.

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for you to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm regards
Patrick

]]> 59b71d32ced77e974c28488b9a9d3f74 Patrick Ow replied to the topic Starting Out in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5025797-starting-out-31/#post-5030174 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 08:07:21 +0000 Hi Greg

I may have some answers for you.

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for you to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm regards
Patrick

]]> 6a44ed174672a0cf58b720befd1962e8 Patrick Ow replied to the topic I have a small apartment and want to invest in a bigger property. Any advice? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5026407-i-have-a-small-apartment-and-want-to-invest-in-a-bigger-property-any-advice/#post-5030173 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 08:05:13 +0000 Hi Aripol

The answer to your question starts with your goals and strategy.

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for you to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm regards
Patrick

]]> 92e920794395b9bc4eda3360f544c162 Patrick Ow replied to the topic First IP - City or Country? House or Unit? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5026888-first-ip-city-or-country-house-or-unit/#post-5030172 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 08:02:39 +0000 Hi Ghoti

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for you to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm regards
Patrick

]]> 96470a5251285c214949023d1afb9b01 Patrick Ow replied to the topic Needed some help making decisions in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5026315-needed-some-help-making-decisions/#post-5030171 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 08:01:52 +0000 Hi Viz

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for you to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm regards
Patrick

]]> 41c0a8999bb28322ef9f3446944cda9c Patrick Ow replied to the topic Whats the best method to own 3 properties debt free ASAP , details below (long) in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5026889-whats-the-best-method-to-own-3-properties-debt-free-asap-details-below-long/#post-5030170 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 08:00:51 +0000 Hey there

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for you to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm regards
Patrick

]]> fafd159cf747ed15a095479b9731dccc Patrick Ow replied to the topic Help on buying my first property and strategy in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5027487-help-on-buying-my-first-property-and-strategy/#post-5030169 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 07:58:52 +0000 Hi Adam

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for you to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm regards
Patrick

]]> 8ad0ec12f6bef375bd9dacb41d8196f4 Patrick Ow replied to the topic Investing in Yarrabilba or Craigieburn in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5023208-investing-in-yarrabilba-or-craigieburn/#post-5030168 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 07:57:26 +0000 Hi Peyton

The starting point should not be where to buy an investment property but your strategy.

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for you to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm…[Read more]

]]> e0927f3b037f4fa254413cab77525167 Patrick Ow replied to the topic First Time Invester - Where to Invest? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5016615-first-time-invester-where-to-invest/#post-5030167 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 07:56:29 +0000 Hi Nick

The starting point should not be where to buy an investment property but your strategy.

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for you to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm…[Read more]

]]> b635a9bea7a2ae01e92bae00f81b7ada Patrick Ow replied to the topic New to this - a few questions! in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5027826-new-to-this-a-few-questions/#post-5030166 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 07:54:28 +0000 Hi Mike

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for you to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm regards
Patrick

]]> 9e94d06da021bf6cffa27d7e5e4b061c Patrick Ow replied to the topic Buying first Investment property! Need some quick advice please! in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5028038-buying-first-investment-property-need-some-quick-advice-please/#post-5030165 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 07:53:02 +0000 Hi Mark

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for you to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm regards
Patrick

]]> 5f9b86ce17ff7e061653dda051d60427 Patrick Ow replied to the topic Should I go with positive real estate in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5027894-should-i-go-with-positive-real-estate/#post-5030164 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 07:52:32 +0000 Hi Matt

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for you to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm regards
Patrick

]]> 4e203cf36d794e7ff7e6d82e98dcdf40 Patrick Ow replied to the topic Geelong in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4400224-geelong-2/page/2/#post-5030163 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 07:47:01 +0000 Hey there

The starting point should not be where to buy an investment property.

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for you to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm regards
Patrick

]]> 036066706f91b0e2768e0999eab446d0 Patrick Ow replied to the topic Educating myself further in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029648-educating-myself-further/#post-5030162 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 07:42:16 +0000 Hey Barlow,

Looking at your response “Any type of investing is fine too”, you do not seem to have your strategy sorted out.

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate with the right strategy. I would suggest for your to jump…[Read more]

]]> cdb559a45db92448fadd8fe68d8894d9 Patrick Ow replied to the topic rural investment property's in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5030124-rural-investment-propertys/#post-5030161 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 07:39:18 +0000 Hey there

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for your to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Based on what you said, I am not sure about your actual strategy.

Warm regards
Patrick

]]> 16ce89276ca9a14ca5fe08892a14aca1 Patrick Ow replied to the topic Becoming a more sophisticated investor in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5030145-becoming-a-more-sophisticated-investor/#post-5030160 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 07:35:55 +0000 Hey there

I have just completed a long post at https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment on how to start investing in real estate. I would suggest for your to jump on there and participate in the discussions.

Warm regards
Patrick

]]> fecb245471dcc7779899469d5e20d00c Patrick Ow replied to the topic Getting started in property investment in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment/#post-5030158 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 06:15:26 +0000 Welcome to the forum.

First off, as a real estate investor, you must know your WHY. (I am using ‘you’ are a generic representation of a person who is thinking about real estate investing)

The most common reason I hear people say is to be financially free or have passive income during retirement. Keep asking the ‘why’ question until you come to…[Read more]

]]> 01b9e9b4d97e7cc5ca7dd14f5bd617d8 Patrick Ow replied to the topic Getting started in property investment in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029980-getting-started-in-property-investment/#post-5030158 Mon, 03 Oct 2016 06:15:26 +0000 Welcome to the forum.

First off, as a real estate investor, you must know your WHY. (I am using ‘you’ are a generic representation of a person who is thinking about real estate investing)

The most common reason I hear people say is to be financially free or have passive income during retirement. Keep asking the ‘why’ question until you come to…[Read more]

]]> 85cb23a3b2d35339ebb41ae39ac45357 Patrick Ow's profile was updated https://www.propertyinvesting.com/activity/p/350130/ Mon, 03 Oct 2016 06:03:16 +0000 375b715cf4daa48d7cd3eff3251d7710 Patrick Ow's profile was updated https://www.propertyinvesting.com/activity/p/350067/ Sun, 02 Oct 2016 05:40:19 +0000 8d30585d8abc0c7973ff56e8e0d636bb Patrick Ow replied to the topic Dominique Grubisa and Vestey Trust Structures in the forum Legal & Accounting https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029998-dominique-grubisa-and-vestey-trust-structures/#post-5030137 Sat, 01 Oct 2016 21:26:07 +0000 Hi Terry

I know that a “caveat cannot create an equitable interest” in itself. What I said was that Dominique “create an equitable interest over the land with a view of lodging a caveat”.

Dominique creates an equitable interest over the land using a web of complex documentation which includes:
– Deed of Trust
– Deed of Gift
– Deed of…[Read more]

]]> f43fe8ec3ef72f9e6ea63681e2339f42 Patrick Ow replied to the topic Dominique Grubisa and Vestey Trust Structures in the forum Legal & Accounting https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5029998-dominique-grubisa-and-vestey-trust-structures/#post-5030120 Fri, 30 Sep 2016 22:01:51 +0000 Hi Belle

If Dominique can create an equitable interest over the land with a view of lodging a caveat in priority over other creditors but after the bank of course, then this is really a plus in a Torrens title system of land registration where indefeasibility of title is key. The idea of Torrens Title is to create a ‘register’ which reflected all…[Read more]

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