https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/rgarreffa/activity/ Activity feed for rgarreffa. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:35:28 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 74dec3de24f5ec1281ea50b61d66de81 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392775-median-house-prices-down-2/#post-4585237 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 11:53:13 +0000 Figures based on Melbourne only which is a state reliant on manufacturing and services.  QLD and WA are still moving and SA will if they get the infrastructure to capitalise on the emerging mining industries they have.For the record property prices in Australia have achieved 12% average growth for 120 years.In the UK average property growth is 8%…[Read more]

]]> 3bd955dbbdeeb9ea80b31ca06004ed77 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392762-commercial-property-growth-rates/#post-4585186 Fri, 28 Mar 2008 07:03:47 +0000 Thanks for the input guys.  Michael I will be getting that book as it is exactly what I need.  Yes I am sorting out the structure on the deals this weekend.  Basically I need to build a portfolio over the next 5 years as I will need to spend 4 to 5 million on a factory for my own business so I can look at owning my own factory rather than re…[Read more]

]]> 68c5492b1f4d7056845ab66c8783bce0 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392750-nab-up-interest-rates-another-0-9/#post-4585153 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:59:11 +0000 Hang on is there a cycle happening? Returns are crap generally and people cannot afford to buy so they need to rent.  Rents will need to increase to cover a return of investors to supply more housing for rental.  In the past 2 years rents have started trending upwards sharply and will continute to do so with vacancies in many states below 1% n…[Read more]

]]> 62917c9a77b4db3c8365eecf5a3b8e88 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392590-reducing-interest-rates/#post-4584041 Sun, 09 Mar 2008 02:34:18 +0000 borrow more.  The more you take the lower the rate generally.  It is still all within guidelines.  Especially now with the credit crunch they are not really going to be too flexible.

]]> f1c7288b3fb2743f28501dcd9060c963 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392526-loans-and-loe/#post-4583750 Sat, 08 Mar 2008 03:37:48 +0000 Thanks guys.  Called the bank manager and thankfully is fully on the ball with this stuff as his brother does it.  5 minute chat and everything is sorted.  Also need to go sleep with my previous bank manager as when he refinanced my property loan he fixed it until 2012 on 7.09%.  Thanks for the help I can see a few IP's heading into my por…[Read more]

]]> df7e7c6809f7a1ffcd290673b7d6be61 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392572-know-any-good-tax-accountants-in-peth/#post-4583926 Sat, 08 Mar 2008 03:25:01 +0000 Palermo Chartered AccountantsLvl 1/ 284 Oxford St Leederville 6007 (08) 9242 1624 I have found to be very good.

]]> a2bc566493683245e617bfeb149d1338 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392526-loans-and-loe/#post-4583747 Wed, 05 Mar 2008 10:46:02 +0000 "Have you looked into debt recycling? You could pay the rent to yourself and capitalise all investment costs, including interest, within a new loan account (or your existing investment loan if the limit is high enough). "I had thought about this but was not sure about the legality of such as structure using rental funds etc to pour into my home…[Read more]

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