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  1. Scott No Mates liked SatayKing's post in the thread Why Property Growth Statistics are Misleading.

    Yeah, the old fool them with stats has been around for a long, long time. Buy a place for $800k, spend $400k on it and then sell for...

    9th May, 2024 at 2:29 PM
  2. Scott No Mates liked Paul@PAS's post in the thread Reverse Mortgages.

    Reverse mortgages are much harder to work as rates have risen. To avoid serious consumer credit issues reverse mortgages are often used...

    9th May, 2024 at 2:22 PM
  3. Scott No Mates posted a new thread.

    Reverse Mortgages

    Can you use a reverse mortgage to purchase an IP outright? Are there any advantages of doing so? How would you calculate any capital...

    Forum: Loans & Mortgage Brokers

    9th May, 2024 at 12:40 PM
  4. Scott No Mates replied to the thread Chipped paint on asbestos Dutch gable.

    It'll knock about $5,000 off the value of your house when you try for an equity release.

    9th May, 2024 at 9:29 AM
  5. Scott No Mates replied to the thread Chipped paint on asbestos Dutch gable.

    Photos are too grainy for me however if it's only paint damage, then repaint it, if it's cracked, remove and replace it.

    9th May, 2024 at 8:56 AM
  6. Scott No Mates replied to the thread Reasonable amount of time between vacancies for PM bond inspection (7 days?!?).

    The agent can't hold an open until 2 weeks prior to vacating, so if a new tenant is still scrounging around with only a couple of weeks...

    8th May, 2024 at 7:33 PM
  7. Scott No Mates liked Car tart's post in the thread What are we to do with Local Government?.

    That would be acceptable except in two cases the DA had not been sent out for comment within 90 days. The comments only came about a few...

    8th May, 2024 at 7:23 PM
  8. Scott No Mates liked lynchy's post in the thread Question for all Development Managers!.

    I'm a development manager at a private family office in Sydney's East. Looking for opportunities to do my own thing at the moment on the...

    8th May, 2024 at 5:33 PM
  9. Scott No Mates replied to the thread What are we to do with Local Government?.

    It's not that the council planners are rejecting the proposals, it's that they have received objections, and the application can no...

    8th May, 2024 at 5:18 PM
  10. Scott No Mates replied to the thread What are we to do with Local Government?.

    Self-important councillors pushing their own agendas including banning books held by their libraries as it doesn't marry up with their...

    8th May, 2024 at 5:10 PM
  11. Scott No Mates replied to the thread Property near a 5G tower.

    The spectrum (usable wavelength) is but the technology isn't the same.

    8th May, 2024 at 3:51 PM
  12. Scott No Mates replied to the thread Property near a 5G tower.

    What makes you think that it's a 5G installation? Do you know what a 5G antenna looks like? Have you checked the rfnsa website? What's...

    8th May, 2024 at 2:19 PM
  13. Scott No Mates liked Lasse Ottosson's post in the thread Commercial project.

    Hi there I'm new on this Forum. I'm working on national commercial projects. I have three kids going from one field to another during...

    8th May, 2024 at 1:27 PM
  14. Scott No Mates replied to the thread Technology & Social Media 3G network shutdown.

    Vodafone has been switched off for several months, you may have a problem or be using another carrier. They've replaced all of the...

    8th May, 2024 at 12:23 PM
  15. Scott No Mates replied to the thread Australias sugar tax, have they got it wrong ?.

    Due to incorrect labelling, it's basically untaxed too as excise tax isn't charged on non-tobacco products.

    8th May, 2024 at 12:21 PM