Insight Property Finance

Lenders begin contacting borrowers who have deferred loans

September 10, 2020

If you’ve deferred your home or business loan then it’s likely your bank will reach out to you in the coming weeks. Here’s what to expect and what options are available to you.

R U OK? We’re here for you, and here’s how you can support others

September 10, 2020

2020 hasn’t been an easy year for many Aussie households and businesses, which makes today an important one to check in on one another.

How to enter the property market with a $15,000 to $30,000 deposit

September 3, 2020

First home buyers are now breaking into the property market more than four years faster than they typically would thanks to a little-known government scheme. Today we’ll discuss how.

More than a quarter of SME businesses knocked back for finance

August 27, 2020

As if small and medium-sized businesses weren’t already facing an uphill battle this year; now it turns out that more than a quarter were knocked back when they applied for finance in recent months. Here’s how we can help.

There’s a good chance you have a lazy $6k lying around your home

August 27, 2020

Whether you’re looking for extra cash to purchase a property, or could do with a few thousand dollars to pay off your existing mortgage, the average Aussie household could make nearly $6,000 from selling their pre-loved items.

Where you’re most likely to score a $50,000 discount on property right now

August 20, 2020

Home sellers across the country are lowering their price expectations in droves, new data reveals. But which two capital cities have seen the highest percentage of sellers discount their asking price?

3 questions SME owners should ask themselves before JobKeeper 2.0

August 13, 2020

JobKeeper is due for a big shake-up next month, which means if you’ve been relying on it to get your business through these rocky times, you need to start planning ahead now.

Applications now open for $25,000 HomeBuilder grant in all states

August 13, 2020

It’s been two months since HomeBuilder was first announced, and I’m sure many of us spent a bit of that time dreaming about an extra $25,000 to spend on a reno or new home. The good news is grant applications are now officially open.

Property ranked as 'best investment option right now' by experts: survey

August 6, 2020

You’ve heard the saying ‘safe as houses’, right? Well, it seems that old adage may ring true even in the current pandemic, with many of the nation’s top economic experts saying that’s where they’d put their money right now.

Coronavirus SME Guarantee Scheme is being expanded

July 30, 2020

If you’re a small or medium-sized business owner in need of an affordable loan then we’ve got good news: the federal government is expanding the Coronavirus SME Guarantee Scheme to allow businesses to borrow more and for a wider range of purposes.