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Hi all, I am looking at a few unit blocks in SE Qld, does anyone know of a reliable builder/ inspector to go through these with a fine tooth comb? Merry xmas BTW. D.

Might be the start of sumptin!! http://www.news-mail.com.au/story/2009/10/15/iga-given-the-green-light/ D.

Hi guys, I posted this question on "Invested" but no replies as of yet.... I know a few of you are into shares as well as just property so was hoping someone might have come across a site or know where I can find Angel/startup investors for a tech company I am involved in that Floats in...

http://www.jenman.com.au/news_subscribers_item.php?id=17&Section=Reports#brisbane Nice to hear as this is where all mine are. Cheers, D.

Hi all, Anyone else go to this seminar? I'm curious to see what everyone else took out of this meeting, it seemed very negative and doom and gloom towards future capital gains, due to the credit crunch that Bill Zheng believes has not even begun to hit the US. He implied that once credit...

Hi, Has anyone used Bill Zheng's Investors Direct service? Does he have an office in Bris? Is he much better than a standard mortgage broker? Cheers. D.

Hi all, After just finishing ED and Tony's book "Wealth for Life" I must say it paints a good picture towards the technique of capitalising all interest and holding costs in favour of building a larger portfolio quicker, as to quote "the size of the assets is what really matters". I have...

Hi all, I come to a cross roads of life where I am considering a change in direction, have been doing the same type of job for 17 yrs, I love property like nothing else, have a few good holders ($$$ neutral) and some blocks near the beach in SEQ. I am considering trying to build specs and...

Hi all, I was just wondering if it is any longer worthwhile buying a block of land to build on to sell (spec home I guess)? Is there still a profit margin after all costs? Do people still pay a premium to buy a new home as opposed to the hassles of building? I did this in 2003 and...

Hi all, Are there any Bundy locals who happened to catch Matusik's property brekky today at Bargara? I heard he marked the beachside areas as the next to boom, and grossly undervalued, anyone fill me in on the details????? Regards, Duane.

Hi all, Is this mag any good? I have bought the 1st issue and now the 4th, are they a reliable source of info? Regards, Duane.

Hi all, Can anyone recommend a good well price builder in this area? I want to build a 3brdrm ensuite IP with the best bang for my buck. I will be holding long term so need something of decent quality. Someone has mentioned Perry homes???? Regards, D.

Hi all, Is anyone out there keeping their finger on the pulse of Burnett heads or Bargara? I have a block of land in Burnett Heads and was considering getting another either there or Bargara a street or 2 to the beach. I know the new IGA at B/H is all approved and so is the new bridge...

Hi everyone, I have just finished Peter Spann's book, "$10 million in property" and in the finance chapter there was a peice on capitalising interest shortfall for rental properties, he states that this techique is only good as a short term tactic. I know a lot of people here like to use...

Hi, My wife and I are heading up to Bundaberg this weekend and was just wondering if anyone in the know can tell me at what state in the cycle is Bundy in? I know Bagara has just started to slow from some good price movement, but has Bundy had a run yet? Seems cheap. Also rents are not...

Hi all, Is there any govt. sites or free reliable sites to find yearly median growth rates for different suburbs? I know P.I. mag has 10 yearly median growth sections, but I would like to track growth figures year by year if I can, hopefully finding suburbs that haven't moved for a few years...

Anyone in the area, have any ideas at what phase in the property cycle Burnett Heads is in? I know they have an IGA and a few other devs. planned. so looks good long term maybe??? However council seems to be focusing on Bagara at the moment. D.

Hi all, I have recently settled on my latest 3 bed 2bthrm IP in Scarborough in S.E. Qld, 1 street behind the cafes and beach for under 400k, (very happy with it). I have a LOC set up to fund the shortfall on this property with enough funds for 9 yrs not counting rental increases. I am...

Hi guys, I have been hearing a lot about both of the above options for living off, once its time to relax. Is there any advantages to either? and what do you calss as high yielding shares, the big 4 banks, or stocks that give large dividends but not so much growth? Many thanks. D.

Hello everyone, Can anyone pass on the details of a good quantity surveyor in the Brisbane/Redcliffe area, and an accountant that specialises in investment properties in the Brisbane area, my wife is a CPA so we have been doing it all ourselves but I'm sure there must be some investment...