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Forum: The Barbie
Aug 11th 2009, 12:35 am
Replies: 12
Views: 4,056
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: Can I use UK House as a deposit against buying a house

Hi I'm a mortgage broker and I have a client at the moment who is in a similar position.

Firstly you are best to restructure your UK finance to 'negative' gear it, this means that the rental...
Forum: Australia
Jul 14th 2007, 11:20 am
Replies: 20
Views: 9,395
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: Who's living in Buderim and Mountain Creek

How have you got on with finding a rental? I here it's not too easy in this area. We are not sure weather to sell our house in Brisbane and buy straight away because of this issue or as I would...
Forum: Australia
Jul 5th 2007, 9:01 am
Replies: 20
Views: 9,395
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: Who's living in Buderim and Mountain Creek

Hi CathnPaul,

How long have you been on the Sunshine coast now? I see you got your visas back in February. I guess you are renting as present? How many Children do you have?

How did you get on...
Forum: Australia
Jul 5th 2007, 8:52 am
Replies: 20
Views: 9,395
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: Who's living in Buderim and Mountain Creek

Do you have any knowledge of the other three primary School's you mentioned here (other then Mountain Creek ) Buderim primary looks good from there website but what about the reality?

As long as...
Forum: Australia
Jul 2nd 2007, 9:05 am
Replies: 20
Views: 9,395
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: Who's living in Buderim and Mountain Creek

Do you know anything about the I.B. program the high school operates? We are not sure weather our oldest will carry on with this or go back to O.P.!

We have one boy that will be going to Mountain...
Forum: Australia
Jun 30th 2007, 3:16 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,698
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: mortgages - which company is best for expats?

We had to go with RAMS as I had just started a business and needed a "No Doc loan" the rate is not bad, although the down side is that the exit fees are too much to get out within the first 3-4...
Forum: Australia
Jun 30th 2007, 9:50 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,698
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: mortgages - which company is best for expats?

Hi Olias, sorry a "No Doc Loan" is a No document loan which means you do not need to supply any proof of income, you just sign to say that you can afford the repayments without causing yourself undue...
Forum: Australia
Jun 30th 2007, 1:07 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,698
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: mortgages - which company is best for expats?

You will not have a problem getting a loan now. By the time you find a property you want to move on then you will probably have another couple of months here under your belt. See a broker, not a tied...
Forum: Australia
Jun 29th 2007, 11:51 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,698
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: mortgages - which company is best for expats?

Hi Guys,

I'm presently training to become a Broker. The problem with trying to get a loan when first arriving in Australia is that you have no lending history here! This means that you can only...
Forum: Australia
Jun 29th 2007, 11:15 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 9,395
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: Who's living in Buderim and Mountain Creek

Hi Pollyana, I tried the main forum but got no reply! So I thought I would try the update forum.....no luck so far

Pomdownunder
Forum: Australia
Jun 29th 2007, 10:42 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 9,395
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: Who's living in Buderim and Mountain Creek

Please.......anyone on the sunshine coast, and I know there are quite a few of you there.......please reply!

Pomdownunder
Forum: Australia
Jun 29th 2007, 5:43 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 9,395
Posted By Pomdownunder

Who's living in Buderim and Mountain Creek

Hi everyone, my family(My wife Margaret and our three boys 14, 11 and 9) and I have been living in the western suburbs of Brisbane for nearly three years now and are happy with our move to Australia...
Forum: Australia
Jun 25th 2007, 12:36 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 447
Posted By Pomdownunder

Who's living in Buderim and Mountain Creek

Hi everyone, been some time since I've been on Expats! My family and I emigrated to Brisbane nearly three years ago and have done well there but were used to living on the south Coast of England and...
Forum: Australia
Oct 29th 2006, 8:36 am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,813
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: Experience of Real Estate Agents in OZ???

Hi, I've just qualified as an agent here in Queensland. I presently own a gardening business which I intend to try to sell shortly and previously to that was a chef.

We have lived in the Centenary...
Forum: Australia
Jul 23rd 2006, 4:22 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 625
Posted By Pomdownunder

Real Estate agents

Hi everyone,

Would like any advice from anybody working as a real estate agent please. I'm presently doing my training and would like to work in the western suburbs of Brisbane.

Does anybody in...
Forum: Australia
Jul 7th 2006, 1:15 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,147
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: Montfort International-Anyone complained to the Financial Ombudsman ??

I used Montfort shortly before leaving for Australia. At the meeting the owner sold their services. I was disappointed with him after he told me that all the cost's with transferring our pensions...
Forum: Australia
Jun 24th 2006, 2:58 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,285
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: White And Company Removals?

Yes Pete we used the Poole branch in September 2004 and I must say they were pretty bad!! Had alot of damaged furniture on arrival at this end and had to make a difficult claim which finally went...
Forum: Australia
Jun 21st 2006, 8:21 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 857
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: How's life on the Sunshine coast?

The sunshine newletter may give you some ideas about what the sunshine coast is like too..

http://www.mysunshinecoast.com.au/newsletter/news_53.html[/QUOTE]

Thanks for that, looks like quite a...
Forum: Australia
Jun 21st 2006, 4:15 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 857
Posted By Pomdownunder

How's life on the Sunshine coast?

Hi everyone, we have been living in the western suburbs of Brisbane for nearly two years now and like living but we do miss the coast!As we used to live near the beaches in Bournemouth. We have been...
Forum: Australia
Jun 20th 2006, 11:32 pm
Replies: 93
Views: 10,245
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: Feeling Homesick !

Well it's been 15 months since I started this post so I thought I would update you guys!

We are still in Australia, Brisbane to be exact and we are alot happier. We have bought a Queenslander...
Forum: Australia
Feb 12th 2005, 10:59 pm
Replies: 93
Views: 10,245
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: Feeling Homesick !

On Saturday I had a couple of calls from a mate of mine in the Uk who had waited up to 1am in the morning to speak to me as he knew I was feeling homesick! I couldn't believe that he had waited up so...
Forum: Australia
Feb 11th 2005, 1:44 pm
Replies: 93
Views: 10,245
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: Feeling Homesick !

Hi agree with walter99 a child cannot be responsible for such a big decision, especially a 3 YEAR OLD. children pick on there parents feelings, be happy with your decision. You will probably find...
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2005, 7:58 am
Replies: 93
Views: 10,245
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: Feeling Homesick !

This is turning into a good thread!

Reading through alot of these entries does bring up another question about not feeling settled in either country! Some have said that after years they still...
Forum: Australia
Feb 9th 2005, 10:37 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 744
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: Shipping?

Don't use White & company, Bournemouth !!!! :scared:

They were terrible !

Pomdownunder
Forum: Australia
Feb 9th 2005, 10:34 pm
Replies: 93
Views: 10,245
Posted By Pomdownunder

Re: Feeling Homesick !

Thanks for that Sula,

I feel for you. The worst thing where ever you decide to be is being unsettled? I heard many times of the boomerang poms! This must be really bad.

I guess you had not...
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