PropertyInvesting.com | wallyt99 | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/wallyt99/activity/ Activity feed for wallyt99. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:40:50 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 18df37dfce234839e862b92d5639544e wallyt99 replied to the topic Buying a principle place of residence in Craigiburn, Tarneit, Wyndam Vale in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394512-buying-a-principle-place-of-residence-in-craigiburn-tarneit-wyndam-vale/#post-4594607 Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:01:10 +0000 I would say no way mate.They are all unserviced by public transport, and as a result, the road and traffic problems are very bad.  The majority of properties are highly debt laden, and over capitalised (too expensive house, on cheap land).If we go into a recession (highly likely) alot of people in these areas will struggle to keep their job, or…[Read more]

]]> 0c12aeecae40a4ad8309997688550bc6 wallyt99 replied to the topic PLEASE HELP DO I HOLD OR SELL in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394526-please-help-do-i-hold-or-sell/#post-4594648 Mon, 20 Oct 2008 08:24:22 +0000 You are in now…..Did you buy this as a long term or short term investment?In 10 years time your property will still be worth significantly more than it is now.  But you might lose out in the next 3 years.Whether you can afford it or not is a decision you should have made before signing on the dotted line.

]]> 344095f779f7704f05635fa1cceec4e5 wallyt99 replied to the topic The crash is beginning..... in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394500-the-crash-is-beginning/page/2/#post-4594495 Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:38:22 +0000 hbbehrendorff wrote:
Now sir,  Tell me,  Do you really support this ?

Please….. http://www.inspect-ny.com/hazmat/CO2gashaz.htmAt 1% concentration of carbon dioxide CO2 (10,000 parts per million or ppm) and under continuous exposure at that level, such as in an auditorium filled with occupants and poor fresh air ventilation, some occupants a…[Read more]

]]> 0013825b8b5c9e90e78a4b516758f92c wallyt99 replied to the topic The crash is beginning..... in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394500-the-crash-is-beginning/#post-4594490 Sun, 19 Oct 2008 22:44:36 +0000 Man you guys sure are naive about climate change.Two links from respected sources that you should read.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/04/24/eaarctic124.xml

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In September 2007, the sea ice shrank to 39 per cent below its 1979-2000 mean level, the lowest since satellite monitoring began in 1979 and also the lowest…[Read more]

]]> a9443ad33ef6d3e873b7ee1d27f228ae wallyt99 replied to the topic The crash is beginning..... in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394500-the-crash-is-beginning/#post-4594479 Sat, 18 Oct 2008 12:58:08 +0000 Can't use the past to predict the future.What I can say without a shadow of a doubt is that if you believe this all so much, why are you wasting your time here?Shouldn't you be sowing seeds?  Or stocking up on 10kg bags of rice?

]]> b8d13ab6f0875a2f56952d42503b1ed9 wallyt99 replied to the topic The crash is beginning..... in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394500-the-crash-is-beginning/#post-4594477 Sat, 18 Oct 2008 12:03:47 +0000 I wouldn't personally go that far…. but I was one of the strongest advocates that this was a quiet market and the time to buy.   From what I saw today this is just the calm before the storm, and I will be finding a safe port to weather it out.I.E I will rent….rather than buy.  I am thinking beachside…..  why buy beachside when it will be und…[Read more]

]]> 805730bb0e184013275bb1bdb2a23e6f wallyt99 replied to the topic ROMANIAN INVESTMENTS in the forum Creative Investing https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4393635-romanian-investments/#post-4589742 Sat, 18 Oct 2008 11:42:51 +0000 I send cash now Yes?

]]> 3f6407b3d8125590017fabb45949862e wallyt99 replied to the topic 1st home owner grant to double in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394448-1st-home-owner-grant-to-double/page/2/#post-4594253 Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:49:34 +0000 Its a new home….it is $14000 they are missing out on.

]]> 7a386f578cc345f14b194b7c7416e73d wallyt99 replied to the topic First Home Savers Account in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394474-first-home-savers-account/#post-4594397 Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:47:21 +0000 $850 per year for 4 years (17% of $5000)or $7000. Cash Now.    Which would you choose?

]]> fdff4d2529b2309a2ecd54c259f5ead8 wallyt99 replied to the topic 1st home owner grant to double in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394448-1st-home-owner-grant-to-double/#post-4594244 Tue, 14 Oct 2008 10:21:35 +0000 You could also slip the vendor $1000 cash to mutually cancel the contract, then resign a new one with the same settlement date.

]]> addfec4bdf1dcaeac1c4790ad18c25f8 wallyt99 replied to the topic 1st home owner grant to double in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394448-1st-home-owner-grant-to-double/#post-4594241 Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:45:27 +0000 trustieone wrote:
Not sure if i am able to get this extra grant or not, I paid .25% to the agent to hold the property,  my 10 day cooling off period expires tomorrow, i have not yet paid the full 10% deposit.So any views as to whether i might get this extra $7k  grant.

Did you place a STF clause in the contract?Have your banker write a letter t…[Read more]

]]> 23065d323deb50b5fc7aea3c8b32deb5 wallyt99 replied to the topic Australian Recession ?? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394421-australian-recession/#post-4594062 Sun, 12 Oct 2008 10:31:56 +0000 hbbehrendorff wrote:
3: Make our currency real,  If our dollar was backed by real money (Gold or Silver) then our ecconomy would be in much better shape and fair much stronger in the international market

Ermm….. Yes this was the case 100 years ago.  Tell me though, where would we dig this gold up from per se?  There simply isn't enough go…[Read more]

]]> 2f1a1762c0bddf3251ccf41dd12ae122 wallyt99 replied to the topic Should I be buying now? in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394352-should-i-be-buying-now/page/6/#post-4593564 Sun, 12 Oct 2008 10:15:32 +0000 Well, I feel that unemployment will rise, small businesses secured against homes will cause some foreclosures – BUT…..Property with good fundamentals will not suffer.You all know what the fundamentals are…..I looked through the Auction results today (Melbourne) and the small places in good suburbs, are still booming.Poor areas, particularly…[Read more]

]]> 52d3386d5f8f0cfa872edcc2f8767920 wallyt99 replied to the topic Should I be buying now? in the forum Alrighty then........   https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394352-should-i-be-buying-now/page/4/#post-4593525 Tue, 07 Oct 2008 10:02:24 +0000 Alrighty then……..  

]]> 44485097bc4d81add0051a7db49f7c6c wallyt99 replied to the topic advice on off the plan Melbourne in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394372-advice-on-off-the-plan-melbourne/#post-4593620 Sun, 05 Oct 2008 10:00:53 +0000 Well…. I am no expert, but I will say southbank is a really nice area.I will also say that looking at second hand apartments the ones with carparks generally sell for more than $50k more than the ones without.Carparks in the CBD are becomeing rare….so it would add well to your investment.That said, unless you need to go to the outer suburbs…[Read more]

]]> ca8d1692720087eed7459a6ab9b0a43e wallyt99 replied to the topic Should I be buying now? in the forum devo76 wrote:Looking back https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394352-should-i-be-buying-now/page/2/#post-4593495 Sun, 05 Oct 2008 09:46:14 +0000 devo76 wrote:
Looking back through past history and looking at all the information in front of me. I still believe property will be a smart long term move to financial independance. This current crisis will become history eventually and a new one will take its place with the potential to end things as we know it once again. One thing for certain…[Read more]

]]> b4a1b540136e25edb7dd4f30686dffcf wallyt99 replied to the topic Property Doubles Every 10 Years in the forum General Property https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4394334-property-doubles-every-10-years/page/2/#post-4593379 Sun, 05 Oct 2008 06:16:02 +0000 Gday…. First time poster….. short time listener.  :D  Also potential first home buyer.I think that one issue which will prevent a return to affordbility is our, what could be called 'strong immigration'.We are currently looking in melbourne, and the majority of people looking at property are Chinese.   These are in areas like caulfield, Mal…[Read more]

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