PropertyInvesting.com | zing_ | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/zing_/activity/ Activity feed for zing_. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 19:22:44 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 376a28956b4e32640667e305abeaf923 zing_ replied to the topic QLD mining regions (Bowen & Surat Basins & Gladstone): Willing to help anyone with questions in the forum To be honest it may go there https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4404256-qld-mining-regions-bowen-surat-basins-gladstone-willing-to-help-anyone-with-questions/page/21/#post-4652391 Thu, 13 Sep 2012 04:50:16 +0000 To be honest it may go there dizzy. I would suspect you would need to be at around $600-$650 per week at the moment to get it rented quickly.

If you are building you should get pretty decent depreciation in Emerald with a high ratio of construction costs to land value. Therefore I'd be surprised if $550 per week kills the deal?

I will remain…[Read more]

]]> 2eee04de477e05d258fc4db4e7c65e5f zing_ replied to the topic QLD mining regions (Bowen & Surat Basins & Gladstone): Willing to help anyone with questions in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4404256-qld-mining-regions-bowen-surat-basins-gladstone-willing-to-help-anyone-with-questions/page/21/#post-4652387 Thu, 13 Sep 2012 02:03:10 +0000 Right on cure to put an exclamation point on my previous post:

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/breaking-news/newman-takes-aim-at-bhp-billiton-boss/story-fn3dxiwe-1226473326668

As an investor with property in Emerald I really hope the politics get out of the way soon.

]]> 9643ecd21189c7dcf85af4bf26132f3b zing_ replied to the topic QLD mining regions (Bowen & Surat Basins & Gladstone): Willing to help anyone with questions in the forum True, so what can a fed https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4404256-qld-mining-regions-bowen-surat-basins-gladstone-willing-to-help-anyone-with-questions/page/21/#post-4652386 Thu, 13 Sep 2012 01:58:55 +0000 True, so what can a fed government do now to improve our competitiveness since the state coalition governments have all but destroyed the benefit of the MRRT? 

Oh yeah get rid of the MRRT and Carbon tax…… what a coincidence! It's all very political. Just like the announcement by BHP to close Gregory the day before the QLD budget.

]]> 1357e73d203b3bb7085e767ec3a57cc5 zing_ replied to the topic QLD mining regions (Bowen & Surat Basins & Gladstone): Willing to help anyone with questions in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4404256-qld-mining-regions-bowen-surat-basins-gladstone-willing-to-help-anyone-with-questions/page/20/#post-4652384 Thu, 13 Sep 2012 00:42:37 +0000 To be fair I don't think you can blame the QLD government for bad timing.

It's not every day you get the free kick of a lifetime from the federal government. What was Swan thinking when he declared mining companies could deduct state government increases from the MRRT?

Newman would have been crazy not to take up that "offer", he gets more…[Read more]

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