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Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2016, 6:34 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,199
Posted By chrisall

Re: Expat Mortgage Brokers for UK Property

Hi thanks, yes I am aware of the tax changes. The main one that applies now is the 3% stamp duty as we have existing property. CGT will impact when come to sell, but will cross that bridge when the...
Forum: Australia
Mar 23rd 2016, 3:08 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,199
Posted By chrisall

Expat Mortgage Brokers for UK Property

Hi,

does anyone have any experience of arranging a mortgage for a UK property (more than likely a buy-to-let and possibly also a re-mortgage of another) whilst in Aus?

There seems to be a...
Forum: Australia
Sep 2nd 2014, 12:46 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,046
Posted By chrisall

Purchase one-way vs return flights

When making the permanent move from UK to Aus, what are the legalities of purchasing a return ticket and only using the outbound part and later cancelling, or even simply not-showing for the return?...
Forum: Australia
Nov 3rd 2012, 12:07 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,804
Posted By chrisall

Re: Advice please Armadale WA job offer

Hi, I'm currently in Armadale temporarily (long story), been here a couple of months now. The place has a terrible reputation, I don't know if it's *that* bad, but it is undeniably a rough area. I...
Forum: Australia
Nov 2nd 2012, 11:19 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,374
Posted By chrisall

Re: Dubai Airport

Usually it's about 3hrs but I wanted to try out the A380 for a change so had to go for the long stopover.



Thanks, that's pretty much what I had in mind & the layover guide site is useful.
...
Forum: Australia
Oct 28th 2012, 11:02 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,374
Posted By chrisall

Dubai Airport

I'm travelling back to the UK for Xmas via Dubai. My transfer is something like 8hours, just wondering if I could get away with booking a lounge & get some kip in there or will have to shell out for...
Forum: Australia
Sep 17th 2012, 4:15 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 825
Posted By chrisall

Re: URGENT - Room needed in Perth 12-22 Oct

Yes, of course, it's just my room is unavailable for the period due to prior commitments.

Cheers,
Chrisall
Forum: Australia
Sep 17th 2012, 1:12 am
Replies: 3
Views: 825
Posted By chrisall

URGENT - Room needed in Perth 12-22 Oct

Hi,

Does anyone happen to have a spare room available in Perth 12-22 October? I'm staying with relatives, but just need a bed and somewhere to keep my clothes for that period. Not bothered...
Forum: Australia
Sep 14th 2012, 9:46 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 3,348
Posted By chrisall

Re: Single Mum, new to Perth, looking for nights out

Prescot/St.Helens border (though from Bolton originally).

Cheers,
Chrisall
Forum: Australia
Sep 14th 2012, 2:02 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 3,348
Posted By chrisall

Re: Single Mum, new to Perth, looking for nights out

Sounds good to me :) I've been here a month and it feels like years already! What nights do you need the least persuasion?

Cheers,
Chrisall
Forum: Australia
Aug 27th 2012, 3:08 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,425
Posted By chrisall

Re: Monthly money back to UK - Any ideas?

Hi,

We are in exactly same situation as you due to Mrs having well paid job back home, kids school situation, UK housing market on its ar$e, etc etc. Way we do it is joint account at home for UK...
Forum: Australia
Aug 27th 2012, 2:50 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,851
Posted By chrisall

Re: Perth Rental Market

Hi, what area are you staying in?

I'm with relatives for the short term but definitely looking for a house share, within walking distance of a railway stn and no more than 30mins commute to CBD by...
Forum: Australia
Aug 21st 2012, 12:45 am
Replies: 0
Views: 678
Posted By chrisall

Joondalup 25th Aug

Hey,

planning on venturing NOR to Joondalup this Sat eve (25th Aug) if anyone fancies meeting up, or can recommend the popular pubs for a couple of beers?

Cheers,
Chrisall
Forum: Australia
Aug 21st 2012, 12:38 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,160
Posted By chrisall

Inkjet Cartridges

Hi,

does anyone know where I can get cheap inkjet cartridges in Perth? The main stores are all around $15 for the one I need & I can only seem to find genuine ones. The compatibles are around $5...
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2012, 9:43 am
Replies: 15
Views: 3,348
Posted By chrisall

Re: Single Mum, new to Perth, looking for nights out

Not a true scouser, Woolyback originally, but lived Liverpool past 8yrs....until tomorrow that is!!!

Give me a shout via BE when you get there.

Cheers,
Chrisall
Forum: Australia
Aug 9th 2012, 11:14 am
Replies: 2
Views: 846
Posted By chrisall

Selling UK house at a loss - Tax question

I understand that as an Aus PR I will be taxed on worldwide income. If I sold my UK house at a loss 12-18 months down the line would I be able to offset that against liabilities?

Cheers,
Chrisall
Forum: Australia
Aug 9th 2012, 11:07 am
Replies: 13
Views: 2,484
Posted By chrisall

Re: Making friends in Perth

Hey, yes, deffo sounds good to me if you don't mind a young-at-heart early 40s guy for company. I'm leaving liverpool on Monday, in fact been in town this eve for a farewell drink with a nurse...
Forum: Australia
Aug 9th 2012, 11:01 am
Replies: 32
Views: 4,732
Posted By chrisall

Re: Discount Shops

LOL, not quite that bad, I don't think anyone would miss Poundland, just don't like paying more than have to for essentials whilst burning through savings with AUDGBP < 1.5

Cheers,
Chrisall
Forum: Australia
Aug 9th 2012, 10:52 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,568
Posted By chrisall

Re: Mobile Network - Best for Data

Thanks all for the useful comments.

Cheers,
Chrisall
Forum: Australia
Aug 9th 2012, 10:42 am
Replies: 13
Views: 2,198
Posted By chrisall

Re: Job hunting from Uk

+1 ....also did a generic cover letter template which I then tailored for each application, focusing on whatever specifics they were after.

Sent off about 20 applications whilst in the UK, had 1...
Forum: Australia
Aug 7th 2012, 11:15 am
Replies: 15
Views: 3,348
Posted By chrisall

Re: Single Mum, new to Perth, looking for nights out

I arrive on the 14th, will be staying NOR but working in CBD. Be great to meet up with some fellow new arrivals.

Cheers,
Chrisall
Forum: Australia
Aug 7th 2012, 10:47 am
Replies: 32
Views: 4,732
Posted By chrisall

Re: Discount Shops

Yeah, am aware of that, it's going to be tough but thankfully only for a month till I get my first salary in AUD.

Cheers,
Chrisall
Forum: Australia
Aug 7th 2012, 5:28 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,621
Posted By chrisall

Re: PO Box Address

Brilliant, thanks for the info that's very useful to know.

Cheers,
Chrisall
Forum: Australia
Aug 7th 2012, 1:32 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,621
Posted By chrisall

PO Box Address

Getting near to the big day now, and feel like so many questions still in my head!!!

I was thinking about getting a PO Box address in Perth as I'm likely to be moving around a bit at first. Does...
Forum: Australia
Aug 7th 2012, 1:18 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,568
Posted By chrisall

Mobile Network - Best for Data

Hi,

I am looking for a SIM only deal, probably pay monthly, that includes a decent amount of data as I use my phone mainly for mobile internet / as a wireless hotspot. Not too bothered about...
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