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Forum: Australia
Mar 16th 2008, 10:11 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,793
Posted By coriuk

Re: House prices in sydney

Hi,
we are looking at the Hills District. You can get a house there for around about £600,000 not a four bed with pool though) . From my research it looks as if properties are usually going for...
Forum: Australia
Feb 24th 2008, 8:00 am
Replies: 3
Views: 639
Posted By coriuk

Re: Incentives for first time buyers in NSW

Cheers for that, I thought I had heard about the stamp duty exemption. Just wanted to be sure,
Forum: Australia
Feb 23rd 2008, 9:32 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 639
Posted By coriuk

Incentives for first time buyers in NSW

Can some one update me about the incentives for first time buyers in NSW. I know about the $7000. first time buyers grant. However i have heard something about there being Stamp duty concessions as...
Forum: Australia
Feb 17th 2008, 7:17 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,526
Posted By coriuk

Re: How do i find a rental flat before i arrive

Thanks for all your advice, a quick google has shown that this service is available http://www.sydneyrentalsearch.com.au/ , i mean if it is there for buying why wouldnt it for rentals. I am actually...
Forum: Australia
Feb 16th 2008, 9:27 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,526
Posted By coriuk

Re: How do i find a rental flat before i arrive

That doesnt really matter, we are looking at being able to pay rent 3-4 months in advance so we are in a good positon. I would like to be able to contact an agent a couple of weeks before we are...
Forum: Australia
Feb 16th 2008, 9:08 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,526
Posted By coriuk

Re: How do i find a rental flat before i arrive

I have seen that thread, looking at a rental initially .
Forum: Australia
Feb 16th 2008, 6:40 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,526
Posted By coriuk

How do i find a rental flat before i arrive

We will probably be moving to the Castle Hill area, in October/Novemeber this year. We have two young children so would like to have a property ready to move into when we arrive. Are there any...
Forum: Australia
Jan 3rd 2008, 8:54 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 6,317
Posted By coriuk

Re: wanted down under your thoughts on the perth show etc

What she meant was the buzz and the atmosphere that draws you to a new town, city.
Theres no oxford st in Perth or anything resembling it me thinks
Forum: Australia
Jan 3rd 2008, 7:35 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 3,473
Posted By coriuk

Re: London/Surrey area

Hello,
I am in London, I am actually Australian, but have lived here for 13 years. We are heading back next year. We will be going to Sydney
Forum: Australia
Jan 3rd 2008, 7:30 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 6,317
Posted By coriuk

Re: wanted down under your thoughts on the perth show etc

I saw the program I think the couple would be better suited to Sydney or Melbourne. I live in London , and personally would not consider perth for the same reasons. You can still get the laid back...
Forum: Australia
Nov 18th 2007, 7:46 am
Replies: 70
Views: 5,385
Posted By coriuk

Re: Weather is not everything

it is 5 degrees in London today, grey and damp and guess what, it is going to be like this until MAY. I for one have had enough, people are happier in the sunshine.

You know what, everyone i have...
Forum: Australia
Nov 14th 2007, 9:04 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 615
Posted By coriuk

Re: Sydney rental nightmare - options?!

Good question, i was wondering the same thing. I wonder if you have a couple of months rent in advance would it make the process easier. Could you contact a couple of estate agents from here.
Forum: Australia
Oct 20th 2007, 9:13 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,086
Posted By coriuk

Re: For better or for worse

what is fuelling the house orice boom, if the wages are generally so crap.
Forum: Australia
Oct 20th 2007, 8:03 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,371
Posted By coriuk

Re: What is happening with property prices in Sydney?

Thanks for you reply Jacque. So long as the London market doesnt slow down too much, we should be ok.
I dont the hills area that well, but it seems to be a good area for families for what i have...
Forum: Australia
Oct 20th 2007, 7:50 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,086
Posted By coriuk

Re: For better or for worse

I am interested in the finacial aspects alone. I know australia is not really all its made out to be, why do you think I have been living in the UK for so many years. But things have changed back...
Forum: Australia
Oct 20th 2007, 7:41 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,086
Posted By coriuk

Re: For better or for worse

Longer hours as a nurse in Aus? Nurses here commonly do 12 hour shifts, and the extra perks for unsocial hours is next to nothing i have heard/
Forum: Australia
Oct 19th 2007, 8:52 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,086
Posted By coriuk

Re: For better or for worse

There was a long thread on here about how much better off people were finacially in the UK. The cost of living has increased a lot over the past few years from what I can gather.
I am actually...
Forum: Australia
Oct 19th 2007, 3:15 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,086
Posted By coriuk

For better or for worse

It seems most people are financially worse of in Australia. If this the case for you what is the difference between your UK income and Aus income, and what type of work do you do?
If better off, the...
Forum: Australia
Oct 12th 2007, 12:12 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,371
Posted By coriuk

Re: What is happening with property prices in Sydney?

I am living in London. So am talking £. I dont think the UK housing market is bad over all (depends on your perspective, as first time buyer it is not good, but as a seller who is leaving the country...
Forum: Australia
Oct 11th 2007, 8:00 pm
Replies: 109
Views: 10,364
Posted By coriuk

Re: 2.28 and falling, Yippee....

I think you are probably quite right on this front. The problem being that most australians think they live in the best country in the world. Australia is so isolated, that it is difficult for...
Forum: Australia
Oct 11th 2007, 6:39 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 602
Posted By coriuk

Re: Any views on Newcastle?

I am actually from Newcastle originally. What do you want to know?

I am moving back to OZ next year, I wouldnt go back to Newcastle cause i am too used to big city life. A lot of people love it...
Forum: Australia
Oct 11th 2007, 1:13 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,371
Posted By coriuk

What is happening with property prices in Sydney?

We are looking to move about this time next year. Have just had our place vauled at 220K, probably looking at around 230K by the time we move. wondering what that will get us in the Hills are of...
Forum: Australia
Jun 9th 2007, 6:59 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 532
Posted By coriuk

When did you enrol your kids in school?

We are probably moving around the end of 2008, to coincide with the end of the school year. My son will be almost 7 and will be in grade 2 i think. I think we will be moving to the Hills area of...
Forum: Australia
Jun 8th 2007, 8:51 am
Replies: 82
Views: 4,070
Posted By coriuk

Re: Anyone with pre-schoolers in the Hills/norwest district Sydney want to meet up.

Hi, i think what you are describing is an issue with mums and toddler groups everywhere. I have found similar problems in London. I have a five year old and 1 year old. Though he will be two and a...
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