https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/sandy.vg/activity/ Activity feed for sandy.vg. Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:50:31 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 4de38e72d3bd4ef927a278a9fbbf28b0 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4992704-build-2-houses-and-give-half-to-the-builder-as-a-negotiated-way-of-paying-them/#post-4992860 Wed, 16 Jul 2014 23:55:16 +0000 Hi Theresa
I tried to do similar in NZ in 2000. I was putting up the land, the builder was building the house and we were to sell and split the profits. Perfect … as long as all the ducks are in a row solicitors, agreeements etc before you do ANYTHING. I got caught as I confirmed the extension of the land to proceed (I already had a deposit…[Read more]

]]> 11bc278f73277fb19ab5de08e92ad823 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394172-houses-versus-units/#post-4592618 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 09:02:01 +0000 Thanks again. Your statement Jon, whatever one looks at, of…maximise the return on the investors dollar outlayshould be what I should look at when buying the right ball in the crystall ball shop, as well as cash flow required in the interim. All else is consideration, but keeping the plan and strategy in mind uppermost.Cheers

]]> 57051c1f2d95dd596fba06e5286d18c4 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394172-houses-versus-units/#post-4592615 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:49:42 +0000 Thanks. Just have to figure out which definition of 'high demand  location"  is the right calculation for a 'yes' on that regard. There are many factors to consider I know, and most of all wish someone would tell me where to buy the RIGHT crystal ball! lol Cheers!

]]> ffb7854805e89a6e5052e546bdf858a6 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394185-help-settlement-tomorrow-without-a-title/#post-4592639 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:44:19 +0000 HI againForgot one other comment…on the contract..what does it say about the transfer of title being necessary for settlement? Check the fine print..then maybe a new contract signed or altered as worst scenario PRIOR to handing over the dollars??

]]> 7bfe36b702feb515384dc864032651dc https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394185-help-settlement-tomorrow-without-a-title/#post-4592638 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:42:12 +0000 Hi Not sure which state you are in but maybe contact another solicitor for a second opinion? or the REIQ or similar in your state for advice perhaps? If it goes bad..who is at loss..you or the seller..who would pay insurances if anything happened to the property ie WHEN does it become yours..on title, or date of contract? I have worked in Real…[Read more]

]]> 63e026a6809ce10b4d3bcd534971dde5 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394172-houses-versus-units/#post-4592613 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:33:33 +0000 Thanks all for your posts. All very interesting and worthwhile reasons to study more about. Great food for thought for me. MOre questions another day when digest a bit more info and study a bit more, meantime watching everyone elses posts/questions/answers.Cheers!

]]> 63b4748e7471f25efb43543cd0deaeca https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391824-bowen-basin-qld-mining-towns-opinion-on-offer/page/7/#post-4579749 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 05:17:31 +0000 Hi all…very interesting comments above. And great inside knowledge too! Thanks!  Im also just starting considering mining towns as a potential $ maker with property so thanks.A thought tho alongside all the property and investment info and considerations…what considerations/issues might be expected to be thought aboud due to the council…[Read more]

]]> dd958044d3e5ce32e85eed2ed80f13b9 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394151-more-houses-less-deposits-or-less-houses-more-deposits/#post-4592517 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 04:51:23 +0000 HINot an expert by any means as also starting out myself altho know lots about tax and other areas…but no one above has mentioned the benefit if you dont want to use all cash and have a negative effect on the property dont forget about the Witholding Variance form the ATO makes available to utilise the refund in tax expected at the end of the…[Read more]

]]> 5568eeb11e3ee3422d8a71180cd15836 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394163-dodgy-investment-seminars/#post-4592580 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 04:41:19 +0000 HI there….and a wee thought for you…I have only been on this site a few weeks altho did a few years ago..but I am VERY impressed with the wealth of knowledge from most in here and very open and direct comments and advice..maybe we should all get OUR questions together..invite (no..CHARGE EXORBITANT PRICES FOR THEIR ATTENDANCE!) these 'experts…[Read more]

]]> c1a2e725f0ca7ec08d9d39724410119a https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394126-seller-wanting-to-rent-back-long-term-with-cash-up-front-on-sale-of-unit/#post-4592423 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 04:28:43 +0000 HI all who have responded. Much appreciated and sorry no reply till now.In answer though (and yes..have done a bit more research about it off the net and you all have good points Ive been asked outside this forum..)Purchase price including the 100k..no. would be MV then receive that after purchase or at the same time but separate contract. INcome…[Read more]

]]> 57d590d797d11bb9c8227cf34429f9d0 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394125-investing-with-family-3/#post-4592418 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 12:25:26 +0000 Thanks again. re my enquiry above if you would be able to assist otherwise maybe I should email you directly as you are in Brisbane and so am I. But if you dont work with 100% loans anyone you could point me to that is decent?Cheers

]]> d12330c238173c0eb105d30be9670003 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394125-investing-with-family-3/#post-4592416 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 11:59:00 +0000 Forgot to add..when I looked into investing about 2 years ago I also got Rams as a poss but will need to check if they are still offering 100%.. Just a note fyi to add to my picture

]]> 3ddc6a7c183a4919b23b15dcd20d77a5 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394125-investing-with-family-3/#post-4592415 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 11:56:56 +0000 Thanks Richard. Any ideas who we should look at initially? She has done some basic searching and came up with Aussie Home loans as a potential according to the mortgage broker (her contact as overview initial meeting) but I have no other facts on this tonight before I chat with her again tomorrow. Is this something you work with your clients if…[Read more]

]]> a6f438bea2b6a5da583a31ed360e5476 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394112-rental-vacancy-2/#post-4592381 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 11:00:50 +0000 HiThe biggest one I think is realestate.com.au gives the ability to search on any area etc.Domain.com.au anotherTheres a couple of the top of my head. Hope that helps.Sandy

]]> 6728ad14668a1e4cdb4e627d33785602 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394125-investing-with-family-3/#post-4592413 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 10:42:35 +0000 Thanks Dukster for all links and info. Yes am arranging to see my acct this week as first option but want to make sure we have covered most options and thoughts we should have. She has had investment property before but with a boyfriend (now sold tho- the property not the bf lol) and was in NZ but had a type of prenup with him so is aware of the…[Read more]

]]> b782ab9167b4a9eadf54f84bcdacd1bb https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394125-investing-with-family-3/#post-4592411 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 10:34:09 +0000 Hi RichardWe want to go in on 100% so no deposit from either of us if possible. Not sure about Tenants in Common rules versus investor. Am new to this although I have good background in tax and investing etc workwise but just not personally yet as an investor, and was a while ago so rusty on latest rules etc. Neither of us will live in it (at…[Read more]

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