PropertyInvesting.com | SydneyBiz | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/sydneybiz/activity/ Activity feed for SydneyBiz. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:19:42 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 a7fdbd7eac7cd2f90e8b01154a2e10dc SydneyBiz replied to the topic Dominique Grubisa? Heard her speak? in the forum Heads Up! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4406652-dominique-grubisa-heard-her-speak/page/2/#post-4670407 Wed, 28 Nov 2012 00:14:49 +0000 When I saw Dominique Grubisa's asset protection product I ran it past our lawyer and his feedback was just the same as Terry's: not gonna work. At best it might mildly discourage a creditor because they have to jump through an extra hoop, but if they want their money it will be easy enough to past it. He also referred to "uncommercial transaction"…[Read more]

]]> 0ce28d6cad7510c1cb2e7a99e9811f12 SydneyBiz replied to the topic HOW PLANNING WILL HELP YOU SUCCEED in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4405753-how-planning-will-help-you-succeed/#post-4662861 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:34:07 +0000 Catalyst wrote:
If you get the chance go to a Chris Howard weekend. VERY motivational and free. They do have extra courses you can sign up for but there is no hard sell.

Hi Catalyst,

Unfortunately we do not have any further Chris Howard events planned. The closest program to that which we currently offer is this one:…[Read more]

]]> 5e625a3743a939bff5448bce2d8f80a0 SydneyBiz replied to the topic buying property in america in the forum jayhinrichs wrote: This is a https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4405610-buying-property-in-america/page/2/#post-4661930 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:45:41 +0000 jayhinrichs wrote:
This is a tremendos product, Is it only for REO's that are owned by this intitution. most sweet heart loans are to sell their own REO's. If not best I have seen rate wise for sure.

Nope, this is arms-length lending. The bank does care about the property being financed: generally they want to stick to Phoenix only, good…[Read more]

]]> 47428846dca97293481eb6a51eb89fe9 SydneyBiz replied to the topic Advanced investors in the forum Overseas Deals https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4405693-advanced-investors/#post-4662509 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:12:23 +0000 Hi Alex,

I don’t think you meant to write $3.96 billion, so could you please clarify the value for us?

Thanks,
Ken

]]> 2cf42f47551bde81f04cd7fa7030083e SydneyBiz replied to the topic Anyone Used USInvest ? Looking at buying US propety through them in the forum Overseas Deals https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4405642-anyone-used-usinvest-looking-at-buying-us-propety-through-them/#post-4662177 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 06:25:59 +0000 mmandbean wrote:
There is a $995 joining fee which is refundable on purchase of your first property. Their website: http://www.usinvest.com.au/They have quite a high handling fee for their properties – over $3K.

Although I am not familiar with these guys, $3k is a reasonably typical sourcing fee per property, I have seen figures as high as…[Read more]

]]> e92078cbb829bfdf6b907f81be44f150 SydneyBiz replied to the topic buying property in america in the forum Overseas Deals https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4405610-buying-property-in-america/page/2/#post-4661921 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:41:44 +0000 brent.spooner wrote:
is there anywhere that will lend finance at low interest rates with a 50% deposit ????
ive herd of vendor finance over there is this common??

Coupla things (including some big news):

I’ve only seen 1 vendor finance deal recently: a guy had 16x 2 and 3 BR condos that he was selling and would finance 50% at 8% per annum. It…[Read more]

]]> 94e013c96361b59a55d32ca9566423c2 SydneyBiz replied to the topic buying property in america in the forum Overseas Deals https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4405610-buying-property-in-america/#post-4661907 Sun, 15 Jan 2012 01:11:59 +0000 brent.spooner wrote:
hi im a 26 year old from perth. my goal it to get enough property over the us, over the next so many years to try to get a rental income of 100k plus . i work 2 days 2 nights 4 days off in the mines and i also sell realestate on my days off

Hi Brent,

One of our members who came on the tour to Phoenix last week is also a…[Read more]

]]> e19421469e93ac6932497d8900152c3e SydneyBiz replied to the topic USA - Where to buy? in the forum Overseas Deals https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4403705-usa-where-to-buy/page/7/#post-4648307 Sun, 15 Jan 2012 01:00:46 +0000 krefter wrote:
Very difficult getting correct info on ATO compliance on whether a SMSF can borrow money overseas. We have formed a company and an LLC with the SMSF, but info is hazy. Non compliance will cut right across ALL SMSF investments not just the US ones. Anyone done this and feel comfortable?

I received advice from a SMSF specialist…[Read more]

]]> a09863383b95b759a7daac0bc8eeefa9 SydneyBiz replied to the topic buying property in america in the forum Overseas Deals https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4405610-buying-property-in-america/#post-4661905 Sat, 14 Jan 2012 23:37:13 +0000 Alex SC wrote:
Now this is just my preference but do the  resellers or teams,. actually own  any properties in those areas. Now if they are just reselling with a team from the area. That to me ,we be just as bad . I would think if these markets are so good. We would be seeing  them keeping some one sell deals.

I think this is a great point an…[Read more]

]]> 2d6afbd9945ee26f8e43563b902a4234 SydneyBiz replied to the topic Property Investment Company's? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4405519-property-investment-companys/#post-4661314 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 23:20:15 +0000 Qlds007 wrote:
Catalyst Yes very observant of you.My thoughts exactly. Very well timed to join up the day a comment about the Company you partner with has been mentioned in a post.

I’m not sure if this was directed at me, but I’ll answer as if it was. Two things:

1. Actually neither Phil nor ourselves were mentioned in this thread until I d…[Read more]

]]> 6dc9801c59a2111742f8460d46b22e45 SydneyBiz replied to the topic Property Investment Company's? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4405519-property-investment-companys/#post-4661313 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 23:12:59 +0000 Hi Richard,

Qlds007 wrote:
Hi KenPlease can you tell me why Phil only recommends new property (and by the way i am fully aware of the Capital Allowance / Depreciation argurment) when since the Doomsday book land is what has increased value and not the property itself.Buyers Agents often recommend a property that is a year old or older and do it…[Read more]

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