https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/seer76/activity/ Activity feed for seer76. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:59:38 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 c499c3a2e98fa2b74f63eea68f2c28c5 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4390873-darwin-accountant-needed/#post-4574509 Thu, 04 Oct 2007 11:03:01 +0000 Oh my Goodness….we also have a property in Tassie too!!!!!  My husband and I are 30yrs old and have 3 young boys and have been living out in the bush for 2 years!  We have 3 properties thus far, 2 in QLD and 1 in Tassie! When did you purchase your Tassie properties?  We purchased in Upper Burnie about 4mth ago and all is going great.  Yes, I agr…[Read more]

]]> 54c6d6c5f80e7ebaac30d77436c421e7 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4391019-tasmanian-property-market/#post-4575247 Thu, 04 Oct 2007 10:44:15 +0000 Hi there, We purchased a 4brm house in Upper Burnie, Tassie,  4mths ago – for 170K and just had it independantly valued this week and it has see an increase of  20K.  We are happy with this gain in such a short amount of time.  We tossed up between Burnie and Adelaide and went with the Tassie investment due to value for money, higher rental ret…[Read more]

]]> 60f83d801b24d618219d4cf7ec00c259 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4390999-expensive-weddings-yet-high-mortgages/#post-4575145 Thu, 04 Oct 2007 10:26:10 +0000 Ok….I totally agree…tooooooo much money is spent on just ONE day!!!  My huband and I married 7 years ago (at age 24), on the beach infront in front of 25 people who we love and still see to this day!  We spent a grand total of $3000 and to this day I still have those that attended say that it was the 'most beautiful wedding' that they have b…[Read more]

]]> 031851448da09a5c5b7a10d64a145b66 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4390873-darwin-accountant-needed/#post-4574507 Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:14:42 +0000 Hi there, We live in remote north west QLD and our accountant is based in Sydney.  We use Priority Tax And Accounting Services in Parramatta.  They are experts in IP tax and personally we are thrilled with the advise and service we have thus far received from them.  I can HIGHLY recommend them!Good luck with it,Seer76.

]]> ec98b08210406671a3ce159e644951ce https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389798-how-many-ips-do-you-have-2/page/2/#post-4568769 Tue, 24 Jul 2007 09:21:16 +0000 oh rents on these…$140K – $300w$200K – 265pw175K – $220pwCheers!

]]> 4afe5543a6178920235308478a8e55ea https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389798-how-many-ips-do-you-have-2/page/2/#post-4568768 Tue, 24 Jul 2007 09:16:34 +0000 Hi all..thought I would add my 5c worth…..1.   Rockhampton – 140K – Feb 2005 – value now 350K2.   Rockhampton – 200K – August 2006 – value now 300K3.  Acton, Burnie, Tasmania – 175K – Mar 2007 – value now?All going preety good

]]> e3f93cfa9b290570c6c77cf9ede524a6 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389829-where-do-i-start-5/#post-4568937 Tue, 05 Jun 2007 23:46:39 +0000 Hi there, Get yourself a broker firstly…..someone who is a specialist in property investment finance preferably and an account who also knows the ins and out of property tax.  Check if they too are investing in property…what is their personal success?  Surround yourself with a team of successful people who can offer you sound advice in r…[Read more]

]]> 4e705124667b67f57cde92f95b5e326a https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389561-selling-in-order-to-clear-personal-debt-what-would-you-do/#post-4567495 Mon, 14 May 2007 02:49:50 +0000 Thankyou EVERYONE!  Wow, it is great to have so many points of view.  At this point I feel that we are going to keep all properties and start making more payments towards this debt.  We actually have it structured as a seperate mortage and not as a personal loan per say, so the interest is around the 7% mark.  I like the idea of the spread she…[Read more]

]]> fc4583887c8c31dc8a84d79e3b0ed3ba https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389561-selling-in-order-to-clear-personal-debt-what-would-you-do/#post-4567489 Fri, 11 May 2007 21:49:20 +0000 Thankyou for your reply…..yes the three properties are structured under an interest only banner.  We have not lived in property 1 for over 12 mths, however we did live there and it was our ppor for a period of 12mths.   I think you may be right, selling this house which gives us a great deal of leverage to continue to invest may not be the ans…[Read more]

]]> 0ff22bdf13b72514713d0bb96a68ce08 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4386799-passive-income-apart-from-property/page/4/#post-4554711 Fri, 11 May 2007 20:56:48 +0000 Highly creative bunch…hahaha.

]]> 80f83bc28a38bee3ceb817cb678548ea https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389561-selling-in-order-to-clear-personal-debt-what-would-you-do/#post-4567487 Fri, 11 May 2007 20:40:29 +0000 No opinions on this situation?????   Come on…..really would be helpful…..warm regards…..

]]> 981135348bcf0a01d2e93384ea515292 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389584-how-do-i-turn-a-negatively-geared-property-into-a-positively-geared-one/#post-4567581 Fri, 11 May 2007 09:47:54 +0000 Please give more info….where is this townhouse?  How much did you pay for this townhouse when you purchased it?  If you have made significant Capital gains?  If so perhaps selling would be worthwhile???????  Can you increase the rent?   Can you add value to this place….cosmetic makeover to sell and make a profit or increase rent do that you a…[Read more]

]]> 4f45efc303a00a2b907e2035b75c3617 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389534-minning-towns-post-boom/#post-4567394 Fri, 11 May 2007 08:18:12 +0000 Agree completely…interesting though and good on those that have profited from the resource BOOM in QLD!!!  That's what it is all about right?  Where to next???????  Check out Tassie, Rosebury and Queentown, lots of mining interest down there at the moment, cheap houses (40-80K) with rental returns between ($80-$150 per week) ….new hospital in…[Read more]

]]> 6fd6b065a1f709fc82c6b8538efd87d0 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389556-brisbane-growth-areas/#post-4567461 Thu, 10 May 2007 06:19:08 +0000 My brother bought in Mt gravat East 4months ago and took a long settlement of 3 mths.  He purchased the property for 350k and during that 3 mths the house gained 40K!!!  The had it valued just after they moved in, so a easy gain without doing anything.  My brother said that when they where looking it was feice competition and it was very much fir…[Read more]

]]> 92ffbc88e2e611e312f04d3c34ce3114 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389550-better-unit-or-lesser-house/#post-4567439 Thu, 10 May 2007 01:52:20 +0000 House and land for sure!  Add value to the problem house….cosmetic reno..simple clean up.  Cheers.

]]> 9ccacb7896d9292ae1a9c1568a4cd736 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389498-manage-own-rental/#post-4567249 Thu, 10 May 2007 01:42:06 +0000 Hi there, We rented our ppor out for the past 18mths privately with no hassels.  We are really open and up front with our tenant.  I agree with all the above mentioned posts regarding checks, landlord.com etc.  If you  live close and can check in on the property then it makes for peace of mind.  We really haven't done an awful lot during this tena…[Read more]

]]> 6b3d70e1444c1d472050737ab8ab41a7 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389534-minning-towns-post-boom/#post-4567392 Thu, 10 May 2007 01:14:54 +0000 Hi there devo76,  My husband and I live in a mining town, Glenden, QLD, purpose built by the mine.  There are people who live here and who bought houses pre-boom for 20K, approx 7 years ago and now I see several houses about the community for sale.  They are wanting 350K+ for these homes.  These people are trying to cash in now.  When I speak…[Read more]

]]> 4bf6c2240563dd4851cb331f89d89cdc https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389377-starting-from-nothing-and-making-something/#post-4566712 Tue, 01 May 2007 01:46:12 +0000 Hi Gold Coast girl, I guess the moral of the story is sacrifice, but with only positive outcomes!  Seriously, looking back over the past couple of years and since leaving the Gold Coast, things have never been this Great.  We left by choice, we could have bought a house in Coomera for $300K+ and been mortgaged up to the hilt however I'm glad we di…[Read more]

]]> 6d8f4ec7169855fc28d69b143da069d6 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389417-cheap-house/#post-4566878 Sat, 28 Apr 2007 07:06:25 +0000 What are the figures on this deal so that we can give you further info…warm regards,  Cresta

]]> 151c3994b7e7a672d8ec6c678e568e06 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389356-brisbane-booming/#post-4566625 Wed, 25 Apr 2007 02:35:24 +0000 Yes!  My brother and his wife just settled on a house in Mt gravatt East, they had a long settlement – 3 mths – and within that period, the house went up in value by 40K.  cheers, Cresta

]]> 5a9ca907ccd1a0bc2347f89bcce9ae52 https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4389377-starting-from-nothing-and-making-something/#post-4566709 Wed, 25 Apr 2007 02:08:40 +0000 Hi there debden,    My  husband and I have 3 small children under the age of 5 and over the past 18mths , we have purchased 2 investment properties, and now we are about to purchase our 3rd.  We came from living on the gold coast for 10 years, existing on the rental merry-go-round, living week to week and watching so many people around us investin…[Read more]

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