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What's gonna stop the Sydney boom?

Quote: Originally Posted by Shadow (Post 1304052) In 2003 the Sydney boom ended as a result of rising interest rates combined with an over-supply of dwellings and rising vacancy rates. AND?Bob Carr...

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Bali Nine

We move on and learn not to foul Indonesian laws or else you get shot? One day Indonesia may catch up but seems not right now.

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Going rate for colorbond fencing?

The fencer will not deal with the 2 neighbours, trust me I fenced for over 25 years. Otherwise we'd be spending too much time in court chasing money. The person who instigates the fence enquiry and...

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Bali Nine

Quote: Originally Posted by VYBerlinaV8 (Post 1304803) This whole thing has become a political show for Indonesia to prove how strong it thinks it is. Like I said they are way behind, you won't force...

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Are you left or right handed

Quote: Originally Posted by D.T. (Post 1303796) right is Right :) Yep, I dont do anything left at all. :D

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Bali Nine

Quote: Originally Posted by Hoffy (Post 1305056) What would constitute proof for you? I suspect nothing.......... Well, you should try & see it from the other side to your view. What proof is...

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There is such thing as haunted houses?!

Quote: Originally Posted by joanmc (Post 1305061) It's like trying to imagine infinity, you can't. The human mind just keeps putting a limit on it. Ive been banging on about this for infinity. Im...

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Tenant Psychology

Quote: Originally Posted by Encarta (Post 1304972) Nothing is taught in schools about money it investment and until this day comes how can we ever expect people to understand a subject they have never...

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Bali Nine

Quote: Originally Posted by Strannik (Post 1305529) had there been any then yes, it would be a result of my upbringing. i think you completely missed the point though. every person is a product of...

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Bali Nine

Quote: Originally Posted by topcropper (Post 1305778) If Abbott attends the funeral of these two losers I'm gunna vote labor at the next election. :D Oh, maybe not. What about something a bit less...

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Going rate for colorbond fencing?

Quote: Originally Posted by Xjas (Post 1306050) Thanks guys, got another quote that was about the same so I guess the price is the price, although I do feel it may be a bit inflated due to "storm tax"...

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Themes for next few decades in Australia?

Quote: Originally Posted by impermanence (Post 1306571) Does anyone have any thoughts on good places to invest in Australia over the next few decades? Regarding baby boomers, any land that can be...

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Dividing Fences

Chaos, you've been had, or at least "attempted to be had". Believe me, Im a retired fencer. They cannot expect you to pay an invoice without your prior approval to the works being undertaken. Does that...

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Netflix

Quote: Originally Posted by redwing (Post 1306573) Tried...Didn't like it so gave up :( Yeah just finished the first month free period and not renewing. Nowhere near enough content in AUS yet. Maybe...

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Any Recent Fixing Regrets?

Quote: Originally Posted by jerrybee (Post 1307842) The reality is even as early as 6 months ago the general consensus was a rate rise in 2015. I don't think anyone can claim to read the market, we...

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Netflix

Quote: Originally Posted by mrdobalina (Post 1307576) Use a VPN service (I paid $50 for 1 year). Netflix thinks you're in the US and will provide you with US content. Heaps more content available than...

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Dividing Fences

Quote: Originally Posted by CHAOS (Post 1307637) Thank you for everyone's feedback. Ideally a chat in person is best. The property is not local - which realistically means about 8 weeks until I can...

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Any Recent Fixing Regrets?

Only publication needed to read is RBA minutes. After all, it's their policy. The rest is just noise, IMO.

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Aussie slang

Bugga....:(

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RBA May 2015 announcement - 25 point cut

Quote: Originally Posted by PDP (Post 1308167) 4.73% variable $1M+ in loans Keen to hear what?... Yes, Im taking a jab at a certain "economist ". Im "Keen" to hear what economists think will be the...

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Dividing Fences

Yes! ^^^^^^^

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Sydney is turning into a ghetto as poor are trapped by fewer jobs and rising...

Quote: Originally Posted by Shadow (Post 1311703) What's good for one person is bad for another, so I don't really get involved in debates about the 'morality' of rising (or falling) house prices. I...

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2015-2016 Budget

Quote: Originally Posted by Strannik (Post 1311557) i was expecting you to start protecting the government. and you delivered :) totally support govt getting honest. but i think it should happen...

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what is it about YOU?

Quote: Originally Posted by tomlemke (Post 1313696) Spot on! thats what has happened to me over the last couple of years, being 24 i constantly get the confused look i seem to have a lot more older...

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Hardwood fence-weathering

Well, it seems you have sorted out your own "problem" ? Do you really want to tell her the fence will go grey or tell her to #@!* off ?

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Trough's in laundry.

Quote: Originally Posted by Morbius (Post 1315770) At the very least you need a water source you can get a big bucket under. A big deep sink is a great solution for that. A bathtub or even a shower...

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Trough's in laundry.

Quote: Originally Posted by skater (Post 1315836) Hehe, I HATE ironing & avoid buying clothes that need ironing as much as possible. Hubby irons all his work clothes. :D We are a match made in a...

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Trough's in laundry.

SIL irons their sheets?!:eek:

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Fast and slow words

Quote: Originally Posted by wategos (Post 1319275) Pretty sure you can rent your PPOR, Yes, rent it out to someone else. Quote: Originally Posted by wategos (Post 1319275) it doesn't imply ownership....

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You know the market's heated when.......

You know the market's heated when....... You get burnt?

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Australian Dollar

Quote: Originally Posted by MTR (Post 1319003) For a short period the Au$ almost bounced back to 80, now we are back to 75, I think we will see it trending down, how low who knows, seems like the...

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RBA to cut another 1%?

Quote: Originally Posted by keithj (Post 1319411) I agree entirely. Rate cutting probably isn't over, APRA will put a lid on house prices while the RBA is free to stimulate business/investment. When...

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Fast and slow words

Quote: Originally Posted by spludgey (Post 1319397) Primary ~ principal I stand by my point though. Well no, I disagree with your point. PPOR means you own it as far as Im concerned, the tax office,...

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RBA to cut another 1%?

True. But having him on Bus Spec shows a bit of balance I suppose.

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Cheap asses - at what equity position did you begin to relax?

I don't like being called a tight *** when I have more than $1M in debt. But budget we did and still do, however just today we tried a very new place to eat and drink in a regional city near us, saw...

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Caravan investment?

Nate, start here. http://www.somersoft.com.au/books.htm Then come back to this forum, It will all fall into place thereafter.

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NSW Central Coast

Quote: Originally Posted by Brian84 (Post 1322912) I am up here at the moment. I drove past the house yesterday but there were no for sale signs. Definitely isn't worth over $320k if it's a 2bdr...

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Is there a way for landlords to join forces and boycott kmart?

Cannot belive for the life of me how this thread has ended up 3 pages long?

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Will you have a Job in 2025..

My job will have long disapeared by 2025. Replaced by beach combing. Wont need tech. Just time.;)

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Is there a way for landlords to join forces and boycott kmart?

Quote: Originally Posted by pinkboy (Post 1328318) We're on page 6! :D pinkboy You're quick PB, (did you see this edit? lol) Yeah hey! I thought that when I posted as I was sure I saw 6 pages, but...

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Is there a way for landlords to join forces and boycott kmart?

I must be seeing things: Page 3 of 3 ? Attachment 14759

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Will you have a Job in 2025..

Quote: Originally Posted by lizzie (Post 1328337) Anyhow - she wants to be a equine vet ... can't see robots taking over that job You mean the bit where you have to stick ya arm up??

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Facing a war

Quote: Originally Posted by Ausprop (Post 1327730) doesn't it go off? bought a jar of unprocessed honey on the weekend and I assumed it would have short shelf life Honey does not go "off"....

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Phones - land line/mobile

Just got NBN on Fixed Wireless (and we are back blocks bushy) and home phone works wirelessly over NBN. Landline now defunct. Works much better, sounds clearer and free national calls. That copper wont...

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Facing a war

The US is falling due to Democrat ideology, political correctness, leftism etc. They only want big Govt. We all know that does not work. The sheer numbers (population) are keeping it relevant (in terms...

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Future party leader

Julie B is HOT !!! Vote 1.:)

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Future party leader

Quote: Originally Posted by Bhp19 (Post 1329085) How old are you Phar Lap? Ninetynine

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Newcastle/Hunter/Central Coast meet

Quote: Originally Posted by lizzie (Post 1329119) Interested but stupid busy ... no free weekend in the foreseeble future and could do with some 36 hour days Are you stopping every now and then to...

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End of an Era

Even though he banned me, I thank Sim, the other mods and mostly Jan & Ian Somers for providing this most valuable resource for property investors et all. It got me started and finished (in more...

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Future party leader

Quote: Originally Posted by WattleIdo (Post 1330234) Perp, topcropper, sanj, Phar lap, Bayview, LibsG - anyone else I've missed - what are you still doing here? You are loved and needed on Property...

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