Originally Posted by The Buzzards

Thank you Thank you Thank you -i've read so many bad things about Perth and the whole experience over the past 2 days that i've started to think why bother but you've just made me see why I always wanted to do it! Just wondered how much tax you have to pay on your rental income from UK property?? We're thinking of renting our house out to come over to Perth on a 457 visa. Just concerned about selling the house if we decide to stay longer - would it be a nightmare selling from the other side of the world?? We would be substantially worse off financially in Perth but think the life style would compensate.

Originally Posted by leerankin

great post i really enjoyed reading it and to think i could be that happy there is no reason not to give it a try - thanks you put the nerves out my mind for a while!