The important ones for me- when i was a tenant

Storage (house or caport/shed, everyone ‘accumalates stuff’)

Security (of house, vehicle and shed items)

Warmth in winter

Cool in Summer

Low maintenence garden

Good lighting, not dark and gloomy

And…a good stove/ oven in the kitchen.

Throw in some good neighbours..and i’m happy…[Read more]

Ask yourself…if it didn’t sell soon after being completed, what would you do?
rent it?
move in yoursef?
How much would you take for it?

Go into the deal knowing what you want to come out with and look at ‘all’ your options, look at what you’ll pay in CGT with sale also (your only holding for ‘under’ a year), plus buying cost’s.

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The REIWA site for properties in Perth is great.. i also use commbank.com.au/propertyvalueguide , other than that..valuer generals office.

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Brent,

I see that the new book is posted on the web for the show, however…… No mention of it in Steve’s invatation to attend the book launch (Perth doesn’t rate a mention?)

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Great link Derek..[grad]

Think DOCEP have a good booklet also..

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Maybe [strum]

[jerry]

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http://www.perthmoneyshow.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/home.newsletter#stop1

we’ll get a ‘look’ at Steve’s new book [biggrin]

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http://www.dymocks.com.au/ContentDynamic/Full_Details.asp?ISBN=073140131X

Start here..an intelligent guide to Aust poperty developing

“type’ In property in Dymocks search engine..and voila 122 hits on all property titles

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what are the ‘taxation’ issues re Principle Place of residences and also Investment Properties in the UK?

Ngative geared and Positively geared?

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Helmut..

For my 2c i’s a great ‘ob’ for te people who have bought the managing rights to the complex, at one i looked at,they charge you to clean after every tenan (even if it’s you) new linen every year, new this and that, they hoose and sometimes ahve deals going with handymen for repairs..it’s all incestious to me.

But then again, i don’t own…[Read more]

I’m sticking to books and such for a while.. for $3000, $5000 or $10 0000 i want the seminar presenter to take me out, drive around with me, help me buy the right property , add value to it, re-structure my finances, and do it all again two or three times so i’m clear about it..

but hey, i’m just slow picking things up [biggrin] so untill ‘m…[Read more]

I wouldn’t make it a point of going out and taking the piss out of agents yack (they can go the toilet themselves)

as you go outa nd about, you build a relationship with agents in the area. the agent you piss off today may harm you in the future..

In saying that, i have hadan agent say to me, “It’s a great property” and i’ve replied with “why?”…[Read more]

Calvin..

I think Yack is alluding to the fact that Sons of Gwalia are in ‘voluntary Administration’ ( as of last monday)

PeterP..

How’s it going, long time no see[thumbsup2] Francois, peter ‘does’ know about Kal and the area for investing purposes.

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And therein lay’s the problem’s also..

there are some great builders and some cr*p builders, even within companies..depends on which team you get.there are guy’s who were brickies labourers calling themselves brickies now and each occupation has it’s shoddy worker’s (even mine [biggrin])

Wayne, if someone like Slumlord has contacts or if you get…[Read more]

What times for Steve?

tell him to have his new book ready[biggrin]

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Agree with J-Rock, in fact there’s a great thread called “subject to…” in this forum (Check it out)

As for the Terror-mites, don’t worry unless there in the house itself, have a friend who owns a Pest Company and you’d be suprised how many termites are around, they love the damp soil also, plus, you can always have a termite free yard and two…[Read more]

I have an IP in Clarkson, giving me a 9.4% return, great tenant and i’ve achieved ‘great’ growth, in fact the rent will be going up shortly to come in-line with other properties in the area.

Mindarie Key’s is right next door,you can walk to the ocean, the train will be in Clarkson in OCT and there’s a whole new developement happening…[Read more]

I’ll be there [jerry]

I’ll have to se what else they have on offer on the web-site[lmao]

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Obviously your looking at a – geared IP then?

Why are you looking at Joondalup, Ballajura or the Northern Suburbs?

You prefer these areas?

Why?

There are IP’s available around these areas for your price range. Joondalup has a lot happening especially with the UNI, and in OCT the rail will be through to Clarkson.

Unless your putting in a large…[Read more]

Marney..

do a search for the magazineon the net..

as for paying your mortgage with CC, i’m sure the`bank’ would take that as a cash advance, hitting you with interest.. if you then repaid it the same day by putting cash into your account that day…dunno?

I can remember a car dealership talking about buying your car with CC (maybe Diners..’m…[Read more]