Given how much debt there is, I don't see how small rate rises don't have their desired effect in curtailing inflation. Just 1% should have a...
Renting short term and have near zero belongings doesn't sound like a good retirement. Beds in Thailand are often hard as well. There's just...
Look at the approach the RBA is currently taking, their view that SOME of this is transitory due to supply chain constraints, which is true. They...
What would be better? 2 properties around $420-500k 1 property $650-850k+ I'm leaning strongly towards 2 cheaper properties, but that's always...
A rented property doesn't increase in value. Land prices do go up in Thailand (in the right areas), it's also had no covid price increase like...
I'm looking a houses/townhouse. I want to live in it for 5+ yrs minimum. Older places are quite solid concrete structures, most needing renovating...
I've just moved to Thailand. Love the lifestyle here. Excluding rent (to variable) you can live a really good lifestyle here for $25k. That's...
Hi all, I'm looking at investing in the states, but the research stage feels overwhelming... In Oz 70% of capital cities I could names areas of...
Yeah west of willsons Rd. Do you know what sort of people are buying the **** boxes in Whittington? Love when it's young families.
So I'm quite biased in investing, normally looking in areas I know. Which leaves out most of Australia. So in the 400-450k bracket, where would...
Was talking to some friends from Geelong today, their faces when I mentioned Whittington... Makes me think it might be more than 3yrs for...
Are you familiar with the area? I've never been a melton fan, but I live nearby so that's ingrained I think. Their market has been odd. Had a...
Yeah agree, they are such large areas that gentrification will take longer. Think I will focus more on that newcomb side.
Its proximity to CBD is what I like. My thoughts with corio/Norlane is that Melbourne commuter potential, being much closer esp. At peak times,...
Seen a lot on Newcomb vs Armstrong Creek. But what's the thoughts on growth potential of say Corio/Norlane vs Newcomb/Whittington side over say...
Thanks for your help. I'm already with commbank for my existing loan. With a lot of equity in my property (230,000 loan, property value...
I was just hoping for some advice on getting a loan with a new full time job (2 weeks). Any idea which bank would be best to apply with? Thanks...
Any reasons for why North Geelong region would be better than say the Newcomb/Thomson area over the next 3-4 years? I'm not a local so not aware...
What areas would people recommend for renovating in the sub $350k price range? Looking to live in and fix up over about a year and then rent out...
What are people's thoughts on the future of lending, will it ever become more relaxed again or is this the new norm?
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