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Forum: Middle East
Jan 19th 2014, 12:33 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,473
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

How many days are needed to visit Dubai?

Hi,

I am planning to visit Dubai in April. I am interested in sightseeing only. can some body suggest me how much time I would need to visit Dubai? Can you also suggest me popular tourists places...
Forum: Australia
Dec 4th 2013, 9:50 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,111
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: telstra for overseas calls

If you are making calls to specific countries then TPG has a good offer. $79.99 unlimited calls to selected countries and unlimited internet with adsl 2+. There is another offer for $89.99 which has...
Forum: Australia
Oct 22nd 2013, 5:23 am
Replies: 51
Views: 8,524
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: Planning to buy home

I understand I wouldn't get sufficient time to get the evaluation\survey done from a third party before signing a contract, because they would always be pressing me to sign the contract asap. And...
Forum: Australia
Oct 22nd 2013, 4:27 am
Replies: 51
Views: 8,524
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: Planning to buy home

How much are the property agents trustworthy?

I had three different dealings with 3 different agents for as many properties. In the first instance when I was inspecting the property the
agent was...
Forum: Australia
Oct 9th 2013, 4:03 am
Replies: 51
Views: 8,524
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: Planning to buy home

can you suggest who does this kind of survey? or where to find the companies who does this?
Forum: Australia
Oct 9th 2013, 2:14 am
Replies: 51
Views: 8,524
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: Planning to buy home

I recently visited a property and felt good about it. The construction seems to be like 55 years old in blacktown area but its been completely renovated. Are the builders usually reliable? my worry...
Forum: Australia
Sep 22nd 2013, 8:54 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 8,524
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: Planning to buy home

Well, neither of the 2 banks NAB & westpac mentioned about any such requirements. It was in internet I read about this. so, checking if any one had any such previous experience.
Forum: Australia
Sep 21st 2013, 1:32 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 8,524
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: Planning to buy home

Yeah - seems like every one calculates it the same way and with different rates. Anyway, do you know if income protection insurance is mandatory for the home loans? I have read in another website...
Forum: Australia
Sep 17th 2013, 1:28 am
Replies: 51
Views: 8,524
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: Planning to buy home

Yes, that's true. My actual position will not change going either way. However, if they pay the stamp duty then I can provide an additional 5% towards deposit. which would bring down the LMI.
Forum: Australia
Sep 16th 2013, 11:30 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 8,524
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: Planning to buy home

I phoned NAB home loan guy yesterday. I have around 12% of the house value. I was hoping that bank is ok to pay the stamp duty and I have to pay for 10 % of LMI. However, the person I spoke to told...
Sep 3rd 2013, 10:18 am
Replies: 4
Views: 626
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: Change of state sponsorship list after skill assessment application

If waiting is the only way then its very unfortunate. Hope, she gets her skill in some state.
Sep 3rd 2013, 8:59 am
Replies: 4
Views: 626
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Change of state sponsorship list after skill assessment application

Hi,

My sister had applied for skill assessment in may first week. She has got a positive skill assessment today. She was planning to apply for a state sponsorship of ACT. Now, the list has changed...
Aug 27th 2013, 8:21 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,076
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: English language course for PR holders

Ah - thats strange because the lady that I spoke to told me, my wife can take it up only if we have paid the second instalment.
Aug 26th 2013, 11:47 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,076
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: English language course for PR holders

I am not sure about the second installment as I have made only one time payment in October 2009. Is there anything I should be paying?
Aug 26th 2013, 11:46 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,076
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: English language course for PR holders

Thanks for the information. I never knew about this option. Was this introducded recently?
Aug 26th 2013, 5:27 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,076
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

English language course for PR holders

Hi All,

My wife and I have been living in Sydney for almost 2 years now. One of our acquaintance applied for the PR visa(subclass 189) have got the grant letter. Now, she has informed my wife that...
Forum: Australia
Aug 21st 2013, 6:36 am
Replies: 51
Views: 8,524
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: Planning to buy home

Well, I am paying around 25k each year as rent. And the initial years interest is same as my rent. In case if I can make extra payments, I could reduce the interest portion and increase the...
Forum: Australia
Aug 19th 2013, 9:34 am
Replies: 51
Views: 8,524
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: Planning to buy home

I have been browsing a bit to shortlist the localities. I have found Glenwood and Kellyville till now. Here the houses are quite spacious and I have drived through Glenwood, it looks quite young....
Forum: Australia
Aug 19th 2013, 3:34 am
Replies: 51
Views: 8,524
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: Planning to buy home

Thanks for the advice Craig!!

I have another concern about my job certainty. I am currently in consulting role which is not very stable. Hence, I have decided to go for an insurance to cover in...
Forum: Australia
Aug 19th 2013, 3:25 am
Replies: 51
Views: 8,524
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: Planning to buy home

Thanks for your suggestion :)

Although, I am more than happy to live in Sydney, I want to have my options open in case if I have to go back to India. By delaying the purchase it means I would only...
Forum: Australia
Aug 16th 2013, 4:35 am
Replies: 51
Views: 8,524
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: Planning to buy home

1. Well, Just spoke to a NAB home loan consultant over the call center. He told me that they don't do the valuation until we sign the contract. So, as to sign the contract I might have to pay some...
Forum: Australia
Aug 16th 2013, 4:17 am
Replies: 51
Views: 8,524
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: Planning to buy home

I was reading through the process of how banks will pay the loan amount. I understand that bank will evaluate the property itself pay as per the evaluation. It would cost like 0.25% each time if this...
Forum: Australia
Aug 15th 2013, 12:19 am
Replies: 77
Views: 9,048
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: House asking prices / what you actually paid

Thanks Cherokee - It gives me another option to consider :)
Forum: Australia
Aug 14th 2013, 1:13 am
Replies: 77
Views: 9,048
Posted By ahmedwaseem2000

Re: House asking prices / what you actually paid

Hi Zen10,

I am not fully able to comprehend with this idea. If we keep paying the extra on top of our monthly installment wouldn't the percentage of the interest amount reduce and the principal...
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