Recent Content by infocus13

Join Australia's most dynamic and respected property investment community
  1. infocus13
    Post

    VIC Braybrook? $611k?

    Where is the property & how big is the land? Recent sales in neighbouring Maidstone are nudging the $1m mark of ~750sqm blocks in quiet streets...
    Post by: infocus13, 12th Sep, 2015 in forum: Where to Buy
  2. infocus13
    Post

    VIC 450k in Dandenong, Noble Park, Berwick, Upwey?

    Cranbourne has a lot of vacant land around it, which puts a ceiling on CG for any established properties.
    Post by: infocus13, 4th Sep, 2015 in forum: Where to Buy
  3. infocus13
    Post

    VIC IP in Harpley (Werribee), VIC

    Not sure about NBN and East West Link is dead. There is a West Link project (called the Western Distributor) which is being talked about by the...
    Post by: infocus13, 26th Aug, 2015 in forum: Where to Buy
  4. infocus13
    Post

    VIC North or West for Under $500

    Don't think you'll find a freestanding house in Maidstone for under 500k unless it is a) townhouse in a crappy part of Maidstone (around Hampstead...
    Post by: infocus13, 25th Aug, 2015 in forum: Where to Buy
  5. infocus13
    Post

    VIC IP in Harpley (Werribee), VIC

    I think what GG is trying to say is that the abundance of land in that area puts a ceiling on capital gains in the short/medium term. Lots of land...
    Post by: infocus13, 24th Aug, 2015 in forum: Where to Buy
  6. infocus13
    Post

    VIC Coburg - Advice needed

    We went to an auction in March. $1.003m for a 1930s 2 bedder in Caulfield South. Good condition, 300 sqm of land. Supply and demand. Tightly...
    Post by: infocus13, 17th Aug, 2015 in forum: Where to Buy
  7. infocus13
    Post

    VIC Anyone familiar with Braybrook VIC?

    A question for developers on the forum - what kind of development would that Maidstone property support? Zoning is GRZ3. Just looking for a...
    Post by: infocus13, 17th Aug, 2015 in forum: Where to Buy
  8. infocus13
    Post

    VIC Anyone familiar with Braybrook VIC?

    Maidstone is certainly moving: http://www.realestate.com.au/property-house-vic-maidstone-120228977 $967k for 740sqm, walking distance to schools,...
    Post by: infocus13, 16th Aug, 2015 in forum: Where to Buy
  9. infocus13
    Post

    VIC Sunshine VIC thoughts?

    Probably the low socio economic base, which affects values.
    Post by: infocus13, 7th Aug, 2015 in forum: Where to Buy
  10. infocus13
    Post

    VIC Melbourne - near CBD, big block under 500k?

    There's Braybrook and Maribyrnong secondary colleges. Probably more in the Sunshine area but I'm too lazy to look.
    Post by: infocus13, 4th Aug, 2015 in forum: Where to Buy
  11. infocus13
    Post

    VIC Melbourne - near CBD, big block under 500k?

    Have a look at the Maidstone/Braybrook/Sunshine corridor. Lower socio economic base will impact end values but large blocks can still be bought...
    Post by: infocus13, 4th Aug, 2015 in forum: Where to Buy
  12. infocus13
    Post

    VIC Anyone familiar with Braybrook VIC?

    Yes, good point. Not a fan of the developments off Hampstead Road. I reckon in 5+ years it would be a different story once that whole section of...
    Post by: infocus13, 4th Aug, 2015 in forum: Where to Buy
  13. infocus13
    Post

    VIC Anyone familiar with Braybrook VIC?

    South of Ballarat Road (bordering with West Footscray) and streets bound by the "rectangle" of Ballarat Road, Rosamond Road, Havelock Street and...
    Post by: infocus13, 2nd Aug, 2015 in forum: Where to Buy
  14. infocus13
    Post

    VIC Anyone familiar with Braybrook VIC?

    If your budget allows, you should look at Maidstone. Closer to the city than Braybrook and has some really nice pockets. Closer to Highpoint and...
    Post by: infocus13, 29th Jul, 2015 in forum: Where to Buy
  15. infocus13
    Post

    VIC Need suggestions: Within $500k, 3-4 Bed House, Good Govt. Primary School zone

    Maidstone is a good option if you're willing to stretch to around $600k. You can get a duplex 3/1/1 townhouse in a nicer part of the suburb for...
    Post by: infocus13, 27th Jul, 2015 in forum: Where to Buy