I would often receive repair quotes from the property manager's "preferred" repairer. Upon further research into the fine print, I found out that...
I think most employees would likely think twice before dobbing in a crooked boss if it meant that the company would fold and/or they would lose...
For a lot of mum and dad investors, the perception of property being a safer asset is an attraction. A nest egg invested in a company's shares can...
Many would prefer to get a loan with their local bank outside of Oz, at much lower interest rates too, however, many bank will not do a resi lend...
+1 for OFX. I've used them for both EUR and USD transfers to AUD and found them to be efficient and more cost effective than the bank.
Obviously the education system needs improving as it appears that you are having difficulty with either reading or comprehension, or possibly...
Speaking exclusively about the SA market, most taxpayers in SA could clearly choose to own their own home. The majority of those who don't simply...
Yep. If you have floorboards underneath, you could remove only the lounge room carpet and polish the floorboards. Hard wearing and a nice feature.
"Never borrow, Never lend, Never lose a friend." ;)
Are you saying that Fred could sell a property for a $200k profit and put the entirety into super 'tax free' and completely avoid CGT on the sale...
another hypothetical ;) Fred has a decent sized portfolio that has seen reasonable gains in preceding years. He has no super, and wants to...
Renovation costs and holding costs deductible too?
Hypothetical situation: Fred renos and flips houses for a living. Over the course of the financial year, he works very hard, buys a number of...
What's an average cost per sqm for RockCoat?
We're moving back to Oz in February and this is one of the decisions we have to make. Buying would be 'nice' however, rentvesting makes good...
Nope, no kids. Toiletries etc, are covered under contract per 'living allowance'. :) Nope. As mentioned earlier, we live overseas, so we're...
Yes, work overseas and all living expenses are covered under the terms of the contract. :) Our only expenses are when my wife and I have a date...
We just ran through our monthly budget: Rent/mortgage $0 Car $0 Food $0 Electricity $0 Gas $0 Internet $0 Insurance $0 Mobile phone $12...
Thanks Terry - you're a champ ;)
So, if property 'A' has $150k equity, I could use $65k of that to purchase IP 'B'. Then I set up a LOC of $20k on IP 'A' to fund the Reno on IP...
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