https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/rinoa/activity/ Activity feed for Rinoa. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:54:04 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 b76572b3953838fb7157612877a7ede8 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4973023-advice-needed-in-financing-for-my-first-ip/#post-4989743 Thu, 24 Apr 2014 12:36:21 +0000 Thank you for the advice L_S.
The advice given by all so far has pulled my head back in. After reading Steve’s book, I got over enthusiastic.
At the moment, my strategy is to stay in my PPOR for a year due to the fact that I got first home buyers grant and work subsidises some of my mortgage (provided that I stay in it for at least a year). …[Read more]

]]> 5aa1ea3e4f6bc8b1c7023968e7f1f716 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4973023-advice-needed-in-financing-for-my-first-ip/#post-4976011 Fri, 18 Apr 2014 21:44:34 +0000 Thank you for your input Jamie.
I’m glad that you mentioned property investing is not a race as I always thought it was.  Properties around here are being snapped up rather quickly, which gave me the illusion I had to get in quick or miss out.
 
 
 

]]> a2e42b4135888e668c7e47dacd0c2d4c https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4973023-advice-needed-in-financing-for-my-first-ip/#post-4973136 Fri, 18 Apr 2014 16:00:48 +0000 Richard thank you for your response.  That was rather quick!
In your opinion, would it be ideal to use a guarantor to secure a loan for investment properties?
 

]]> 50bc084496aefeb62dbc265befe6de8e https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4973023-advice-needed-in-financing-for-my-first-ip/ Fri, 18 Apr 2014 14:57:34 +0000 G’day everyone,
I’ve recently purchased a PPOR and wished I had read Steve’s book prior to purchasing it.  The PPOR was purchased 322k and the settlement was only completed last week. I had 70k savings and used about 56k for deposit, fees etc. My current debt is 280k.
The remaining amount of m y savings will be used for repairs and emergency…[Read more]

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