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| Member Since | 26/01/2014 |
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| Location | Canberra |
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Yes. Current tenures of tenants 25+ years (same tenant since I bought the property) and another 15+ years. Reasonable rent and leave them…
Weak because Heat is Heat, Meat ain't Meat. house at 22 degrees, electricty or gas, I can't tell. Hard to get a good steak sandwich from…
Not a downvoter... Just wasn't sure, upvoted now as I agree freezing rents won't solve the problem. Freezing rents won't make a single…
OK, I am not sure if this post is missing its /s
No... https://www.afr.com/policy/economy/profit-price-spiral-isn-t-driving-inflation-economists-20230227-p5cntx
And yet not, 5 economists, 6 opinions…
just not true: https://www.smh.com.au/property/news/mortgage-affordability-worst-since-1990-for-house-buyers-20230503-p5d58h.html
Sorry, No. as a percentage of income it was higher, certainly not "way lower". Do people not do research before posting?…
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BargainCowboy on Real Estate Agent Rejected My Application after Being Approved for Rental Property by Owner
BargainCowboy on Real Estate Agent Rejected My Application after Being Approved for Rental Property by OwnerYes, supply and demand control price, but this thread isn't about price, no matter how much you want it to be. The OP made no mention of…
irony replied to BargainCowboy on Real Estate Agent Rejected My Application after Being Approved for Rental Property by Owner
BargainCowboy on Real Estate Agent Rejected My Application after Being Approved for Rental Property by OwnerThe rental crisis seems to be about availability, not price. In this case the prospective tenant has applied for over 100 properties that I…
> our housing market is very unaffordable (not sure how it compares to other 1st world economies? Perhaps some one could advise?) House…
Hmmm, housing prices in Australia about average for an OECD countries when expressed as a function of wages. Lower than in the UK, Spain,…
irony replied to 
Tomcruise on I'm Surprising My Wife with a New Tesla Today. How Should I Reveal The Surprise?
Tomcruise on I'm Surprising My Wife with a New Tesla Today. How Should I Reveal The Surprise?Hmmm, My Model 3 LR is fine. Different but fine. Definately not a 💩 car. Choice of colours = 5, not unlike Polestar and BMW i4, which I…
Sadly, capping rents won't help ToyotaCrownHybrid. If 40 people are turning up to the properties, 39 are missing out no matter what the…
Property investment has no "CGT exemption", as you put it. As with all CG it is tax at half its value and added to income, which as…
How do I choose which creators ads to watch?
I hate ads in youtube and block them when I can, but I whitelist ozbargin. It is going to be very different for each person, but in…
Where were you when Israel Folau was sacked? (reading below maybe you also support him, in whaich case I can support your consistency)
Yeah, bring on 6% gross... When was that? I have owned rentals for decades, never had gross returns above 5.2%. They call it Negative…
irony replied to isthatallyougot on Anyone Else Thoroughly Underwhelmed by The iPhone 13 and Apple Watch Series 7?
isthatallyougot on Anyone Else Thoroughly Underwhelmed by The iPhone 13 and Apple Watch Series 7?airpods? not innovation. Other Bluetooth ear buds were in the market first, eg: Onkyo W800BT from 2015 iwatch? try Sony SmartWatch from…
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cameldownunder on Negative Gearing and Capital Gains Tax Discount Should Be Abolished
cameldownunder on Negative Gearing and Capital Gains Tax Discount Should Be AbolishedYeah, I don't think you understand a couple of concepts here. Firstly Markets. Various investments return above or below the "market…
irony replied to cameldownunder on Negative Gearing and Capital Gains Tax Discount Should Be Abolished
cameldownunder on Negative Gearing and Capital Gains Tax Discount Should Be Abolished- ( It is not admissible that rent stays the same with interest rates going from 5% to 2% ) So - what if the landlord doesn't have a…
Schick Hydro 5, I find it better than Gillette. Was sceptical as I had only used Gillette, happy once I switched.
Yep, super right wing, understand why, he is just wrong.
Yep, Gillette, too woke for me. Switched to Schick.
Seriously? All our power comes from a couple of solar farms? They are doing a great job overnight too. Maybe /s ?
irony replied to Boogerman on Do you blame the poor NBN on the LNP or the millions of people that voted for them?
Boogerman on Do you blame the poor NBN on the LNP or the millions of people that voted for them?Abbott was a journalist, and ran a concrete plant, real jobs. He was PM. Shorten never had a real job an lost an election. So sad.
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Typical16-bitEnjoyer on Do you blame the poor NBN on the LNP or the millions of people that voted for them?
Typical16-bitEnjoyer on Do you blame the poor NBN on the LNP or the millions of people that voted for them?Or I can read a chart, the red line, which is the average, is getting lower over time.
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