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Forum: Australia
Jul 16th 2008, 6:35 am
Replies: 44
Views: 4,207
Posted By Wolfman

Re: Move after GCSE in 2 years or go sooner

Hi all,

Just wanted to add my experience of this.
We arrived here in March. My son was 16, turned 17 in May. He had finished his GCSE's and left school last summer and was in college doing A...
Forum: Australia
Jun 19th 2008, 9:05 am
Replies: 11
Views: 777
Posted By Wolfman

Re: Pets and rentals???

We are in a rental and owner has agreed to allowing a small dog. Our rental agreement actually states no pets, but we thought we would sign up anyhow wait a couple of months and then ask...no...
Jun 19th 2008, 8:52 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,077
Posted By Wolfman

Re: Our First Year in Redlands - Brisbane Bayside

Hi, we've been here 3months and are renting in Thornlands, ideally we would like to be in Cleveland as kids are in school & when we eventually sell house in uk :curse:thats where we will look to buy,...
Forum: Australia
Apr 1st 2008, 12:21 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,291
Posted By Wolfman

Re: bommeranging back

Or, what about Brisbane.:thumbsup:..better weather than Melbourne. Everything is so much more accessible than when in Perth. In between the Goldcoast and Sunshine Coast, an hours drive either side. I...
Forum: Australia
Mar 28th 2008, 11:01 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,291
Posted By Wolfman

Re: bommeranging back

Hi Claire,

We have been in Cleveland, Bayside Brisbane since the begining of March. Has everything you need, and in easy reach of CBD and surrounding shopping centres. Last train stop in...
Mar 20th 2008, 11:43 pm
Replies: 3,753
Views: 222,385
Posted By Wolfman

Re: who applying 457 thread

Hi,

No didn;t know anyone in this area, have friends in Redcliffe, not far from where you are heading. But that would be a further commute for OH. Did loads of research on internet b4 came on...
Mar 19th 2008, 11:02 am
Replies: 3,753
Views: 222,385
Posted By Wolfman

Re: who applying 457 thread

hi Jill,

Sorry took so long to post reply, been MAD here the last 2weeks. Yes it is fab that we are here so fast, but its been a bit of a whirlwind haven't stopped to catch my breath since xmas...
Forum: Australia
Mar 18th 2008, 10:58 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,150
Posted By Wolfman

Re: anyone for mee up near bayside wynumm or in brisbane

Hi, this is wolfmans OH, started work this week took him slightly longer than expected 1st trip, mainly due to missing the turns:rofl: Now mastered the trip and at 5.15 doing it on 40mins, (I'm sure...
Mar 12th 2008, 3:17 am
Replies: 3,753
Views: 222,385
Posted By Wolfman

Re: who applying 457 thread

Hi jill,

We are already Here!! Applied for visa 18th Dec, all went very fast we landed 6th march last week!!!
kids are 16, 13 & 9. Staying in Cleveland. Lovely area. looking at schools etc. as I...
Forum: Australia
Mar 9th 2008, 6:42 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,150
Posted By Wolfman

Re: anyone for mee up near bayside wynumm or in brisbane

Hi Carole & Keith,

We have just arrived, 4days ago in fact! :eek:We are in a short term let for 8weeks on shore street north ,cleveland. God I'm kn*ckered....
Taking our time now relaxing and...
Feb 25th 2008, 10:38 pm
Replies: 3,753
Views: 222,385
Posted By Wolfman

Re: who applying 457 thread

We are tenants like J&S too. We even painted the last house we were renting aswell. I guess it's because we have let out our own house in the past & treat it like we would want ours to be treated. ...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 22nd 2008, 8:54 am
Replies: 16,131
Views: 511,659
Posted By Wolfman

Re: Whinging Pom House seller

Yeh, would have been good to exchange experiences.
Yes a little busy this weekend, looking around the house and think my god still so much sh1te to get rid of. My last day at work today...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 22nd 2008, 7:47 am
Replies: 16,131
Views: 511,659
Posted By Wolfman

Re: Whinging Pom House seller

No i didn;t know about the meet, and would love to have, but we move out of house next Friday and fly on the 4th march, :eek:from Bham as thats where rest of family are, going to do our final...
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2008, 7:34 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,150
Posted By Wolfman

Re: anyone for mee up near bayside wynumm or in brisbane

Hi, guys
thanks for the welcome, I hope we have made the right choice its difficult from research to really know until you get there. (never visited :ohmy:) The move wasn;t planned until oh accepted...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 21st 2008, 7:11 pm
Replies: 16,131
Views: 511,659
Posted By Wolfman

Re: Whinging Pom House seller

Hi Nicky,

No we wont be coming back next year. Just had head man EA around today for a cuppa!
We are leaving it on market until end March, then if not sold it will be advertised to let (same...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 21st 2008, 12:58 pm
Replies: 16,131
Views: 511,659
Posted By Wolfman

Re: Whinging Pom House seller

Hi all, thought I would join this thread too. we fly in just over one week and still not sold.:eek: we have had loads of viewings, one couple interested but not sold theirs so not much good really. I...
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2008, 10:32 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,150
Posted By Wolfman

Re: anyone for meet up near bayside wynumm or in brisbane

Hi everyone, we are due to arrive in Brisbane on the 6th March! got a furnished let in Raby Bay for 1st 2mths (curtesy of OH company:)).
I'm a Brummie, OH Wolverhampton....not so posh :lol:. We...
Feb 21st 2008, 10:04 am
Replies: 3,753
Views: 222,385
Posted By Wolfman

Re: who applying 457 thread

We feel lucky too to have our visa's, 457 was the only way for us to go now as not enough points anyother besides the investment route...I'm glad now we didn;t go for that one.
House selling...
Feb 19th 2008, 1:26 pm
Replies: 3,753
Views: 222,385
Posted By Wolfman

Re: who applying 457 thread

Hi Tracy

Could you add me on too please ?
Accepted job 3rd Dec, visa app lodged by agent 18 dec, meds 27th dec, visa grant 22 jan :eek:
Was banking on the outside estimate of 4mths, bloody...
Forum: Australia
Feb 18th 2008, 8:48 pm
Replies: 69
Views: 4,966
Posted By Wolfman

Re: Moving in April panic about exchange rate!

yes that is a worry, & would really pee me off. We have let out housed before, and had no problems as such. Lucky with agents and tenants I guess. We were also in Germany for a couple of years and...
Forum: Australia
Feb 18th 2008, 7:32 pm
Replies: 69
Views: 4,966
Posted By Wolfman

Re: Moving in April panic about exchange rate!

Hi Cheryl,

Can I jump in this boat, or has it now sunk:ohmy:
just wanted to say you are definitely not alone. We fly out on the 4th march, house not sold, now we are getting it ready to let,...
Forum: Australia
Feb 17th 2008, 12:01 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 6,780
Posted By Wolfman

Re: Do we rent our house or sell it!

:confused:

I have to agree with you on this, I cant see how , unless Oz has a complete property crash, :eek: you will lose the money you take over there to invest in a booming market. Uk is now...
Forum: Australia
Feb 17th 2008, 11:02 am
Replies: 64
Views: 6,780
Posted By Wolfman

Re: Do we rent our house or sell it!

:huh:

Thank you. When I'm having a wobbly moment, I do wonder why are we doing this, the easy option would be to stay put, but then spend the next 10yrs wondering 'what if'. & nothing worth having...
Feb 17th 2008, 8:19 am
Replies: 102
Views: 30,144
Posted By Wolfman

Re: A year in Hinsight (B'ham to Adelaide and back again)

I agree, give yourself time, Great post, I always fancied Adelaide, but OH job in Brisbane (for now :)) I would probably not buy a property yet until you are sure. Spring is just around the corner &...
Forum: Australia
Feb 16th 2008, 4:33 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 6,780
Posted By Wolfman

Re: Do we rent our house or sell it!

Hi,

You are not alone, we are also in the same boat, have our visa's. :thumbup:House on market since week b4 xmas loads of window shoppers, only one real interest but they haven;t sold theirs yet....
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