Wanted to have a go at debt recycling, AMPs package with the master limit looks like a good place to start. My question is, can I...
I see your point. Apologies I am new to this, and a migraine has made my thinking a bit slow & fuzzy tonight ;) Any particular websites to get...
Tic toc isn't a fan of apartments? Mine is an older 6 pack walkup if that makes a difference. I can't convert my apartment to an IP yet, because...
Hi Sanj, that is correct, only paying interest on about 10k. I'm not choosing to pay down the loan any faster.
Current scenario, occupying a PPOR, currently have a 200k (remaining) loan, which is 90% offset, 4.29% variable rate, paying $299 a year for the...
Would much prefer to live a narrow duplex or terrace (providing the party wall was brick & soundproofed), with a private view out of my backyard,...
Does anyone know when/where the 'Yamba is the next Byron Bay' rumour first surfaced? Is this a common tactic by real estate agents to try to pump...
My unit is close to the CBD in small complex (6 units). It works for a PPOR (close to everything) and I'm assuming as an IP (because of positive...
I already own an apartment (unit 1) as a PPOR. My gut tells me to convert unit 1 to an IP following the 12 month owner occupier period and buy a...
Thanks Scott. Agent has stated property is fire compliant, but I notice the absence of some smoke alarms and the front door has the old style...
I've looked a few older brick units, mainly 70s or 80s built. I am trying to get a feel for an expected level of external wear and tear. - Some...
Looks like I ended up with a conveyancer who is slow. Any advice? They always need chasing up, 2 days no emails and I fear the time is ticking...
Hypothetically... Comparing a townhouse with 1 bed (large) + 1 study (small bedroom) vs a unit of 2 bedrooms of equal size (medium, e.g 3x3),...
Actually, the reason I ask, is I am trying to work out the formula.... ! If I understand it fully I will change my view. I found this page...
Fair enough. It depends on my circumstances - I can't say for sure yet. It will depend on how much extra cash I can save, job promotions, the real...
What is the ideal LVR for a PPOR purchase with possible future conversion to an investment property? I feel like I read somewhere that the answer...
I have since gained an opportunity on a different property without the subsequent risks - so I've left the other to someone else to take the risk...
Thank you, much appreciated. In general, your logic makes more sense than what is happening! If it is indeed the reverse logic, I'll see if I can...
I don't have a structural engineer at this stage... I haven't signed any contract or engaged anyone's official help - just going off body corp...
I am interested in a property (old brick apartment) where it has since been made clear the building is subsiding on one side. The soil is the...
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