PropertyInvesting.com | Scarecrow7 | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/scarecrow7/activity/ Activity feed for Scarecrow7. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 03:36:57 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 1f928f58ce773206f61161c53f474add Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Need help on where to buy properties in australia in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394278-need-help-on-where-to-buy-properties-in-australia/#post-4593139 Wed, 24 Sep 2008 07:25:13 +0000 syee,look up this article http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24326606-14741,00.htmlgoogle the names of the growth plans for each capital city ie Melbourne 2030 for Melbourne, as mentioned in the article. You'll get a feel for how the cities are going to grow. property appreciation is underpinned by population growth – that'll give…[Read more]

]]> 72a74c2d780a4f80734ac18f72dbc321 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Investing in Student Accommodation in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394293-investing-in-student-accommodation-2/#post-4593220 Wed, 24 Sep 2008 07:18:25 +0000 Hi,avoid places where it's restricted to just students(either as renters or buyers)…in the fine print of some projects they are quite restrictive, and the more so, the lesser the value those properties should be.also, avoid those that come with lease-back deals where you are locked into long-term leases.In general, stick to properties where you…[Read more]

]]> 7cf7d55d0224c68ac2ffa29c12f91497 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Private Renting - Good Internet Sites in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4393596-private-renting-good-internet-sites/#post-4589557 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:47:57 +0000 I just did both. Not long ago I posted a unique studio property and managed to get lots of enquiries on Gumtree, so it's worth the effort. There are a couple of other free sites that may be worth posting on as well – see below.melbourneexchange.com.au and webindustry.asn.au

]]> a1d32a569f7bf6edf83fe581a768f7ed Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Unilodge Brisbane as an investment?? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4393346-unilodge-brisbane-as-an-investment/#post-4588184 Sun, 01 Jun 2008 11:11:38 +0000 hi pagey9,fyi, just remember that student accom is a niche, and therefore you are removing yourself from the wider market. it is generally better to invest in a property that have widespread appeal and reach(to give you greater renter options), although there may be times that niche is so high in demand/short supply that it's attractive at…[Read more]

]]> 19b87477f615e6592a82d99e0885a675 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Where do I start my research? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392719-where-do-i-start-my-research/#post-4584687 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:53:02 +0000 Hi Louise M77,generally speaking, residential property investing is simple to understand, a lot of it is common sense. One's intuition is pretty handy too. Things like property data, demographics, social trends, lifestyle trends are all powerful indicators to where people want to live and therefore where properties will appreciate more.I echo…[Read more]

]]> b01aa6c63c40e8b8507f32e436a543ca Scarecrow7 replied to the topic What was YOUR upbringing Like? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392780-what-was-your-upbringing-like/#post-4585264 Mon, 31 Mar 2008 22:02:58 +0000 I should correct myself and say my parents were always property believers and instilled in me that buying property is a great way to build wealth. So I realise they are in fact role models to me there, and got me the break when I was 18. My dad said something to me this year that I never knew – he said that in Chinese circles, our clan(or dialect…[Read more]

]]> 29814191de30b399dd6ae29863d3def7 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic What was YOUR upbringing Like? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4392780-what-was-your-upbringing-like/#post-4585263 Mon, 31 Mar 2008 21:50:39 +0000 My parents came from poor families, however my dad was one of the first in his generation to get a university degree. Through my parents sacrifices including unrooting an established life to come to Australia, I gained the benefit of growing up in Australia and getting a uni degree myself, and now in a stable job. My parents were strong savers and…[Read more]

]]> 4bd879752386bf8aaa3b73c1e2957cff Scarecrow7 replied to the topic The Property Clock - A stab at where we are. in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391866-the-property-clock-a-stab-at-where-we-are/#post-4580220 Tue, 08 Jan 2008 07:57:09 +0000 You would have to say that on pure macroeconomics, the Australian domestic economy is very strong, and on property demand and supply, it's very rosy for those holding property. I hold a very bullish view for the next 2 years on nearly all capital city real estate within 10km of the CBD or anywhere regarded as blue-chip, in middle and high end…[Read more]

]]> c317bcf339010c9361880ecd4d51ecc9 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Buying under Property Investor TRUST: Much Harder to get Finance ? in the forum Finance https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391870-buying-under-property-investor-trust-much-harder-to-get-finance/#post-4580233 Tue, 08 Jan 2008 07:43:28 +0000 State land tax is probably higher as well under a trust.Similar experience to you, a lot more hassles with trusts. Some bank officers have no real understanding of trusts, in the end they will want all sorts of personal guarantees. ANZ and NAB did accept it in the end.My other half and I are divided on the issue. I still maintain that asset…[Read more]

]]> efe991b8d3f2910dde6b52d460613f27 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic One Bedroom aprtments??? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391738-one-bedroom-aprtments/#post-4579082 Mon, 31 Dec 2007 23:31:13 +0000 I have been self-managing a cluster of 1 & 2 bedroom apartments in the Melb CBD near Vic Markets for my family, all in the same building. It does tremendously well and achieves close to 10% gross rental yield. It rents out like hot cakes as it attracts both students and professional working people alike. In agreement with the other comments,…[Read more]

]]> 8c953ead8d11e003ffe51b5d2077ec33 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic rent growth to slow? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391678-rent-growth-to-slow/#post-4578719 Tue, 18 Dec 2007 22:06:56 +0000 I'm not your financial planner, so take this with a few grains of salt. If you can stomach it, I'd advocate sticking to the areas you know (whether local or further afield), and by doing extensive research, go for the best capital growth area you can afford even if the current yield is sub 4%. You're right, you mostly can't have both capital…[Read more]

]]> 09dcd028b1d52591c4adf10c253934b5 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Australian Property Prospects - Will we see a big slump? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391364-australian-property-prospects-will-we-see-a-big-slump/#post-4576856 Sun, 11 Nov 2007 12:09:53 +0000 Hi Stumunro,Coincidentally I tallied things up and it's about 65-70% leverage across my property portfolio. Not quite at the stage of using equity to service debt however I am open to another property acquisition in the next 12 months which will push things higher. I understand the risks of debt if taken to the extreme, however I'm at a stage in…[Read more]

]]> 81f6775e49960c61b6a47e185cfd41c8 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Maribyrnong in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391386-maribyrnong/#post-4576940 Wed, 07 Nov 2007 10:52:52 +0000 Hi,Not sure about apartments – you should visit their display or if unable then give Mirvac a quick call or visit their project website. I visited the estate earlier this year and the mix of architectural styles wasn't to my entire liking. You can tell that some designs won't date gracefully. It's probably booming but so is the rest of inner…[Read more]

]]> 41eb507e3d6177d69cb2bc1ed47dc62c Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Australian Property Prospects - Will we see a big slump? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391364-australian-property-prospects-will-we-see-a-big-slump/#post-4576854 Wed, 07 Nov 2007 10:46:15 +0000 The Western governments and their respective reserve banks have given us a taste of their intent – that of being the White Knight in any impending crisis. The Fed swiftly cut rates by 0.5% while the Bank of England bailed out Northern Rock, which otherwise would've folded under a bank run. You can bet that little Johnny or Kevin for that matter…[Read more]

]]> 9390890addebaea3e339a50f07edcee4 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Melbourne and sydney booming in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391064-melbourne-and-sydney-booming/#post-4575520 Thu, 01 Nov 2007 23:30:43 +0000 Same with Salacious…learnt from missing the Melbourne 2000 boom by buying in big in mid/late 2006, reaping paper rewards now. Also dipped into Sydney and planning to buy some more. Sydney is ripe for the taking, and best time to buy there was late 06-Feb 07 in hindsight.as for steady boom this time around, not too sure with all the excess money…[Read more]

]]> 797e2fc296d4cd8f998659ee69459b7e Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Does anyone deal directly with tenant instead of through RE Agent? in the forum Lostie, I echo the https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4390763-does-anyone-deal-directly-with-tenant-instead-of-through-re-agent/#post-4574044 Sat, 22 Sep 2007 10:37:39 +0000 Lostie,I echo the sentiments here that say it's worth DIY so long as you can see the benefits, as there'll be downsides(which is greatly reduced as you get more experienced). Think of it as running a business, as they say you need to be hands on to learn anything and also protect your investment better.When you self-manage it's not just for saving…[Read more]

]]> 170678f9fc746a7991915523a300cb56 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Carrum Downs and Skye in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4390375-carrum-downs-and-skye/#post-4571633 Sat, 04 Aug 2007 13:49:25 +0000 Stretch yourself and try and get closer to Frankston centre where a lot of development money is going in. I prefer Seaford as close to the bay as possible. That should be your goal rather than go inland. Also, in time, there may be a difference in price b/w properties west of Eastlink vs east. Given you're an investor, try for an older house that…[Read more]

]]> 89e22940ed7fd817e681e498ca9e589d Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Bayside Melbourne in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4390246-bayside-melbourne/#post-4570927 Sun, 22 Jul 2007 12:13:18 +0000 Hi Reno,Since beginning of this year it's really taken off, stories that locals and interstate investors as far as WA are buying up on the seemingly no brainer that these areas are undervalued considering how close they are to water, with Frankston development boom and Eastlink to come.So reinforcing your perception that it's really heated, the…[Read more]

]]> b2835d176d9e2a72b5f1fc9c5339cdeb Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Buying off the plan in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4390041-buying-off-the-plan-6/#post-4569835 Thu, 12 Jul 2007 14:16:14 +0000 Hi Karen,try going to the websites of developers in your city. Don't forget quasi-state development bodies (Landcorp, VicUrban)Units/apartments – Meriton, Central Equity, Houses – Mirvac, australand, Stockland, Lend Lease etcNot advocating these particular brands however once you start on this track hopefully it'll open your eyes to the projects…[Read more]

]]> 8a6a90ef9cda831739afb6af98552d75 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic land value in VIC in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4388843-land-value-in-vic/#post-4564081 Sun, 18 Mar 2007 10:56:49 +0000 One way you can find out is either visit properties in the area on auction day, and read the vendor’s statement. it will contain a council or land tax certificate and council valuation on land. Size of land is not often published but you can check with the agent and put 2 and 2 together.

The desktop version would be to simply ring up those agents…[Read more]

]]> 3dcd029b639582cb3d4509c313321a83 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Property in top school zone is profitable in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4386648-property-in-top-school-zone-is-profitable/#post-4553898 Sun, 03 Sep 2006 09:34:53 +0000 it may be coincidental however in Melbourne many of these premier schools both public and private are situated in the leafy eastern suburbs…and is now published these areas appreciated by up to 30% plus in the last 12 months.

The slight risk with this amenity is if a school’s reputation and performance deteriorated.

having said that i…[Read more]

]]> 2528d1c5b819dfc23a53fe6d033365a3 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Property Accountant in Perth in the forum Legal & Accounting https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4385769-property-accountant-in-perth/#post-4549798 Tue, 13 Jun 2006 15:18:07 +0000 Hmmm…slow to attract a bite. Does this mean:

1) there are no good property accountants in Perth
2) Perthites too engrossed in property boom to post replies
3) I should look up the Yellow Pages and throw a dart?

Surely one or two of you can come up with a solid referral?

Scarecrow7
“In times of crisis, both danger and opportunity are present”

]]> fc4b58b5f14d87693648e7627b5a93a0 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Joint Ventures Using Unit Trusts in the forum Legal & Accounting https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4385061-joint-ventures-using-unit-trusts/#post-4545332 Thu, 20 Apr 2006 21:58:43 +0000 Hi Terry & Tony,

Thanks for your excellent feedback. Since posting this I have also asked around, and seems to be that it’s best to go with a trust (unit or hybrid).

The question if this land being put into a trust, with the aim of subdividing and selling some blocks and retaining some, would that be considered a trading/developing gain rather…[Read more]

]]> 0be8cdb83c1cde781666aaf400bff08a Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Melbourne Suburbs/Property in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4382497-melbourne-suburbsproperty/#post-4531393 Sat, 01 Oct 2005 13:41:39 +0000 Melbdude26,

Tend to agree the inner bayside of Melbourne is looking promising still. Was in fact getting to know Port Melbourne today attending a few opens. My girlfriend and I feel that could be where our money will go next.

Live in West Preston and I’ll say pockets of Preston are looking good for the long term. Follow the Melbourne 2030…[Read more]

]]> 98ec7685f7e566565c20b70b04c215a9 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Future Property Prices in Australia??? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4382155-future-property-prices-in-australia/#post-4529036 Wed, 28 Sep 2005 22:57:06 +0000 If you apply a global perspective, most will agree I think that what you get in return for your hard-earned money buying Australian real estate is:

Good quality land
Good quality construction

in a land with stable political and social systems, secure property laws and land titles system, sophisticated real estate industry.

And as we have seen…[Read more]

]]> 8bba0882079646adca94fb64f8372885 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Subdivision Codes (Perth) in the forum Value Adding https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4380874-subdivision-codes-perth/#post-4520808 Wed, 22 Jun 2005 12:29:22 +0000 Hi,

The codes are a general density guideline based on 1 hectare or 10,000sqm. If it’s zoned R40, that means you are in theory able to fit 40 dwellings in that 1 hectare ie 250sqm per lot. The higher the number ie R60, R100 equates to higher density.

Hope that helps.

Now, as I’m no expert myself, what does it mean when a property has…[Read more]

]]> e2f98f10b871a9abac662d0135bc68e1 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Malaysia in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4379678-malaysia/#post-4512274 Wed, 13 Apr 2005 02:38:22 +0000 Check out link for FIC guidelines http://www.colliers.com.my/news/new_fic.htm, but not sure if this is the latest.

Personally I haven’t bought there, but came close once and have studied the market there the last 2 years. Attractive proposition when the A$ is strong. Rental yields are mediocre for residential property and the real estate industry…[Read more]

]]> b7aef2366d7d2b49475e8fd6a4961c3e Scarecrow7 replied to the topic What are you reading ? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4374091-what-are-you-reading/#post-4476463 Sun, 30 May 2004 00:49:51 +0000 On a recent trip to Malaysia, I picked up the biographies of Li Ka Shing (Hong Kong’s richest man), and Lim Goh-Tong (founder of Genting Highlands Group). Both are self-made billionaires with property development underpinning their achievements.

On dropping into Borders Bookstore, I skim read through “The Rape of Nanking” – one of the worst…[Read more]

]]> 5751fbbe6593dace6282d4863d974b5e Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Time to buy? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4371670-time-to-buy/#post-4457849 Tue, 02 Mar 2004 14:39:49 +0000 just to add that it’s perenially a good time to buy when it is your first property and it gets you off the rent mill. People who are sitting in the wings renting while waiting for a good time to buy, run the risk of missing the boat.

If you find a reasonable deal on a good property, don’t hesitate. As someone said, the sooner you begin in…[Read more]

]]> c3bdb0229860a420935d870bcb38b03c Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Option to Buy - Is there stamp duty/CGT? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370974-option-to-buy-is-there-stamp-dutycgt/#post-4452588 Tue, 03 Feb 2004 03:48:32 +0000 Thanks for that Terryw, I shall investigate further as it sounds promising…you’re a wealth of knowledge!

Scarecrow7
“In times of crisis, both danger and opportunity are present”

]]> f1b8341b83128a27c1f0b05522bcc6ac Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Where does the market go from here? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370828-where-does-the-market-go-from-here/page/3/#post-4451342 Tue, 03 Feb 2004 03:18:20 +0000 hi graemeh,

I did not expect a comment on Malaysian RE, and an educated one at that…yep the scars of dodgy or incomplete developments can be in your face, however if you proceed with the golden rules of real estate, fear not. They apply here and there much the same. Stick to quality areas like Klang Valley (Bandar Utama, Taman Tun etc the…[Read more]

]]> b624a9fa77d8cb4c3910ecf8b1340d1e Scarecrow7 replied to the topic to manage or not to manage in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370825-to-manage-or-not-to-manage/page/2/#post-4451285 Tue, 03 Feb 2004 01:33:54 +0000 I have a property in Perth under management. Tenants appear to be good but with things in need of repair the prop manager is handy.

2nd investment property is in tasmania (I reside in melb). When I bought it, I heard the tenants wanted to stay on and were model tenants (young couple). Sure enough, this was the case when i met them and since the…[Read more]

]]> 22457dcb07c8eb4a6d9fb5b0323c6e9c Scarecrow7 replied to the topic diversifying?? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370951-diversifying/#post-4452461 Mon, 02 Feb 2004 13:32:39 +0000 Hi Damon,

I saw a financial planner today – he was frank enough to say if you know what you want to invest in, then a FP’s value is greatly diminished. He also said that FP’s are for those who don’t know how to invest or don’t have time to invest on their own. Funny, a comment he made was that I was light on shares as well, however I took that…[Read more]

]]> 561985d736ca59ef93d5e9dd4436cfee Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Where does the market go from here? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370828-where-does-the-market-go-from-here/page/3/#post-4451339 Mon, 02 Feb 2004 12:49:37 +0000 “To be forewarned is to be forearmed” – yes?!

I am an eternal optimist when it comes to Australian RE in the long-run, but I am grateful for the passionate views of Bill etc forewarning the inevitable slide. I am 30 and came to Aust in 1988 – too young to take notice of 87 property boom anyway, but of significance I have experienced the dot-com…[Read more]

]]> 79478fe45ea5ecd24f4b738065b4884c Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Stories of good fortune/pure luck!. in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370946-stories-of-good-fortunepure-luck/#post-4452435 Mon, 02 Feb 2004 11:48:49 +0000 Hi MarkPatric,

Good reflection question. I have spent hours analysing material and have settled on a strategy. In Australia, it would be mainly “buy & hold”. I will also run a business with a real estate theme and combine the two. No shares – been there and no desire to return…it is possible to diversify within real estate – many forget. I…[Read more]

]]> 32d7896e45287ba42105be755b8e4cd9 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Build Costs of Granny Flats in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/build-costs-of-granny-flats/#post-4445897 Thu, 01 Jan 2004 03:45:24 +0000 Thanks Bruce & Redwing for your replies. Bruce good luck with your side of things. I don’t know how people keep the dialogue going, but certainly I would like to hear how you progressed this & I certainly wouldn’t mind doing the same when I get my act together.

]]> 9af5b9186bc1b252d19c5df519413bd8 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic property that makes a difference in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4370071-property-that-makes-a-difference/#post-4445089 Sat, 20 Dec 2003 06:42:41 +0000 good on you…I will one day like to be in a position to deal with environmentally sustainable properties and influence ways of living.

Initially on reading this I thought it’s quite a quirky slant on real estate, but drill into the essence I guess you can call it a strategy of your own, catering to a niche that will have its followers but you…[Read more]

]]> 5696fe73fa99bd120e39f3147bc22c71 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Investing Overseas in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4369973-investing-overseas/page/2/#post-4444230 Sat, 20 Dec 2003 06:24:52 +0000 Hi Mini & Michael,

I love this debate! As to who’s more accurate or more successful under each strategy I think is relatively irrelevant – both will work if you are good at it. With the diff in opinion, could it be that:

1) In Aust, capital gains is imposed on each sale of investment property, while in US CGT is deferred if you roll over sale of…[Read more]

]]> 2c2334a52816bfa50035437aa9a857d0 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic If You are ENTREPRENEURIAL Minded....then read on! in the forum Hotch Potch https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4369777-if-you-are-entrepreneurial-minded-then-read-on/#post-4442916 Thu, 04 Dec 2003 07:32:45 +0000 hi guys, could you please include me on this group? Let me know if I need to introduce myself a bit more as I’ve gotta catch the train right NOW!

]]> ebc36c3885e1e4daf52e0cbdbd868531 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Which City/Suburb you live? in the forum Forum Frolic https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4369744-which-citysuburb-you-live/page/2/#post-4442243 Thu, 04 Dec 2003 07:30:19 +0000 Preston West, VIC which got flooded by that freak storm on Tues night – “Oh what a night” to remember!

]]> 8ade29c4252381d0788850d18c3d0b8b Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Best and Worst in the forum The Treasure Chest https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4368269-best-and-worst/#post-4430504 Sun, 28 Sep 2003 21:26:37 +0000 Good:
Lots that others have already mentioned

Things that can improve:
Search topics by sub-topics ie top 5 or 10 common recurring themes or FAQ’s
Filter topics by who created it(ie your own topics only)
Features that’ll help people search, retrieve & store the archives of useful info.

]]> 48b7807796c84f8b1db25815730dc9f6 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic Alphabet Property Tycoons in the forum The Treasure Chest https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4368266-alphabet-property-tycoons/#post-4430491 Sun, 28 Sep 2003 01:53:02 +0000 If you’re wondering I’m not with the ATO, for a research project I’m doing I would like to see how extensive people are, especially with international property holdings. As you know with shares it’s becoming easier for people to buy international shares directly, so seeing how property is faring in the 21st century.

Thanks

]]> 15b444108d61d8ecf416f9523c234588 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic All around the world in the forum The Treasure Chest https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4368267-all-around-the-world/#post-4430492 Sun, 28 Sep 2003 01:47:12 +0000 sorry I should elaborate that i’m keen to know the pros & cons in each country

ie NZ is relatively affordable, no CGT, stamp duty etc.

There must be property gold mines in South America, Africa & Asia, parts of USA and Eastern Europe?

Regards

]]> 607a6ae043e69408f1d4f8c043451318 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic List Why Property Beats Shares in the forum The Treasure Chest https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4368026-list-why-property-beats-shares/page/3/#post-4429268 Mon, 22 Sep 2003 04:34:33 +0000 Hi everyone,

Just checking in briefly at work so will keep it brief. Thanks for all that feedback some of you, MiniMogul etc have contributed heaps. Will read thoroughly when i have the chance.

Noted some who commented that the Property vs Shares is a recurring debate, and often the suggestion is to do a bit of both ie diversify. To freshen the…[Read more]

]]> d63dc1db6ecd0bd6f50af1ef488b87e6 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic What's your profession? in the forum No Subject https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4367252-whats-your-profession/page/12/#post-4424703 Sat, 20 Sep 2003 01:01:39 +0000 I’m a Business Analyst for one of the largest global multinationals in the world. Lover of real estate, and ironically working in a section that deals with a lot of commercial real estate buying, selling & development, so fate has landed me a bearable salaried position while I try & grow my wealth via business & real estate opportunities.

I am…[Read more]

]]> c6033db73a550c86351c394d9a5616b8 Scarecrow7 replied to the topic How does Steve Buy 130 properties in 3.5 years? in the forum The Treasure Chest https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4366713-how-does-steve-buy-130-properties-in-3-5-years/#post-4421059 Wed, 06 Aug 2003 12:46:08 +0000 Thanks very much for your replies thus far…I think my understanding is on track…and I shall check out Wealth Guardian.

…still waiting for my bank manager to reply [:D]

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