Business & Property Finance Blog

Here you’ll get up to date information about Australia’s property market and financial markets

  • Economics
  • Finance & accounting
13 January 2024

Low deposit? Don’t throw in the towel yet.

Working with a low deposit but still want to get on the property ladder? Loanright Director, Luke Meisenhelter explains how to keep the ball rolling.  Purchasing a home is a significant milestone for many people, but the process can be daunting, especially for first-time buyers. One of the biggest hurdles to homeownership is saving up […]

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  • Finance & accounting
12 December 2023

2023 EOY Finance Review

As I put pen to paper to begin writing this column, I’m suddenly blown away as I look back at one of the wildest years I’ve seen in the Finance Market. In January, we’d already seen a number of rate rises as the RBA attempted to pull the hand breaks on inflation. In hindsight this […]

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  • Finance & accounting
27 October 2023

Navigating through separation finance

Divorce or separation can be one of the most challenging and emotionally taxing experiences a person can go through. It can be even more complex when it comes to dividing assets and liabilities accumulated during the relationship. This process is known as separation finance, and it involves taking stock of jointly-held assets and liabilities, understanding […]

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  • Finance & accounting
28 September 2023

Refinancing vs. Payment Deferral

When faced with financial challenges, homeowners often explore refinancing or payment deferral options for their mortgage. This article highlights key points to consider when choosing between the two strategies. Whichever way you decide to go, we’re here to give you advice on the options and help facilitate this with your bank. If you’re worried things […]

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  • Economics
1 August 2023

Switching Lenders might be easier than you think

Switching Lenders sound like a pain? It might not be as bad as you think… Here’s why. When it comes to mortgages, most home loans are initially set up with a 30 year loan term, but the reality is that the average home loan is paid off in around 5 years. 5 Years you ask?… […]

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  • Finance & accounting
13 July 2023

Getting a home loan as a business owner.

Getting a home loan as a business owner. Here’s what you need to know. Why is it so difficult to get a home loan as a business owner? This is a common perspective for lots of self-employed clients when we speak to them for the first time. Either they’ve seen a broker or two before […]

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