Oh well, it's all academic now. It sold today for a price I was willing to better. :( I'm not sure what the lesson is from that, but it's back to...
Ok. I think we are all on the same page now. He's a full service solicitor, recommended on this forum. He has a specific fee for pre-auction...
I have a copy of the contract, which my solicitor has, which is why I'm confused about the whole situation, with him not wanting to review it,...
Agent is saying fill out the contract and submit it to him. Solicitor is saying agent send us the filled out contract and we will review. Neither...
Hmm. Good point. Auction is scheduled 31 Oct. I don't know about this particular agent, but looking at auctions around Canberra in the last month,...
Yep, understood, but that is no different if it goes to auction, isn't it? When the hammer falls, contracts exchange with no cooling off. This is...
I'm looking at a PPOR being auctioned. The vendor is taking pre-offers and the agent wants any offers provided on the front page of the contract...
Thanks for the responses. The building report lists everything as 'good' (on a poor, fair, good scale). The summary is: The incidence of major...
I am looking at a PPOR purchase in Canberra. A building/compliance/pest inspection report is provided with the contract. They are all full of...
One of the names mentioned above list $1,760, plus disbursements on their website. Another one I just contacted is $1,900 including disbursements....
I've always been confused about this situation. From my reading there is no way to purchase shares for a child in such a way that when they come...
My apologies to all and sundry. :)
Have you considered just ripping out some of the cash in the offset? It's pretty much the same thing, without the paperwork. It will also be at...
That sounds like an awesome offer. Rip out 25k, put it in an offset, in 9 months put it straight back on. At 8% interest that's a saving of $950...
ETF's track an index. That's what they do. It just depends which index they track. The 3 mentioned earlier, STW, SLF and SFY all track different...
I think you've pretty much answered your question. If you're only expecting 10%, then there is also a fair chance that you'll get less then that....
I agree with the previous comments about the last one (the pdf). Explains the concept that Fund Managers are generally a bunch of gits really well...
Why do you need 'income funds' paying 8% when you've got this: http://www.invested.com.au/2/person-person-loan-8-a-27651/:rolleyes: Look what you...
Another thing to take into consideration with credit cards is what Sim touched on about fraudulent purchases causing a cancellation of your card,...
STW 24%. SFY 23.5% with a 5.9% yield. BR
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