Articles & Resources
Expert guidance on business finance, lending, tax debt, and property — written to help you make better decisions.
Browse All Articles
5 min read
Profit Making Property Sales Rise to Highest Level Since July 2010
Key Takeaways National Profitability: 94.3% of property resales in Q1 2024 achieved a nominal gain,…
5 min read
The Role of a Mortgage Broker in Your Home Loan Application
Key Takeaways The role of a mortgage broker involves matching borrowers to lenders that can meet…
4 min read
Stability in Consumer Confidence Amid Economic Uncertainty
Key Point ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence remains stable at 80.4. Consumer confidence is at its…
6 min read
Types of SMSF Loans
Key Point Summary Types of SMSF Loans Residential Property Loans Used to purchase residential real…
9 min read
Guide To Self Managed Super Funds
Key Takeaways Control and Flexibility: Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) offer significant control…
4 min read
Corporate Insolvencies in Australia Surge In May
Key Takeaways Recent Surge in Insolvencies: From July 2023 to March 2024, 7,742 companies entered…
4 min read
FY25 Australian Housing Market Price Forecast
The FY25 Domain Price Forecast report provides a detailed analysis of projected changes in house…
4 min read
Australian Property Impossibly Unaffordable According to International Report
Key Takeaways The report assesses housing affordability in 94 major markets across eight nations.…
6 min read
How Does Refinancing Work for Business Loans?
Key Takeaways Refinancing means getting a new loan to pay off your old one, but with better terms…
6 min read
Home Loan Application Process In Australia
Key Takeaways (Table Type) Key Point Description What is the home loan application process in…
2 min read
Sector-Specific Trends Show Mixed Performance in the Australian Economy
Business confidence and trend levels have taken a hit despite rising costs and hiking prices. The…
4 min read
How to Get Pre-Approval for a Home Loan
Key Takeaways A home loan pre-approval is a lender’s preliminary assessment of your borrowing…
4 min read
The Impact of Existing Debts on Home Loan Eligibility
Key Takeaways Existing debt can hinder your loan serviceability or your ability to repay a loan.…
5 min read
The Benefits of Automatic Loan Payments
Key Takeaways Key Point Description Definition Automatic loan arrangements involve arranging with…
4 min read
7 Common Refinancing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Key Takeaways Refinancing business loans can provide opportunities to secure better interest rates,…
6 min read
What Happens When You Default on a Loan?
Key Takeaways If you fail to repay your loan, lenders will give you several chances before you go…
5 min read
When to Refinance Your Business Loan
Key Takeaways Refinancing business loans can be a strategic move to secure better terms, lower…
4 min read
Residential Real Estate Powers Australia’s $10.7 Trillion Wealth
According to the latest data from CoreLogic’s June 2024 Monthly Housing Chart Pack, the Australian…
5 min read
Exploring the Pros and Cons of Unsecured Loans
Key Takeaways When you take out an unsecured loan, you don’t have to put up any assets or property…
4 min read
Pros and Cons of Secured Loans
Key Takeaways Key Point Description Definition Secured loans require business assets or the…
6 min read
Salary Surge Weighs on Declining Business Profits
The Australian Bureau of Statistics report indicates a trend of rising wages alongside declining…
4 min read
Huge Home Prices Rise in May 2024 Amid Housing Shortage
In May 2024, Australian home prices increased by 0.8% according to Corelogic and AMP Chief…
4 min read
Regional Housing Market Surges Ahead of Capital Cities in Australia
Housing values in regional Australia have been growing faster than in the capital cities over the…
9 min read
Lump Sum Payments: Are They a Good Idea?
Key Takeaways Lump sum payments are large payments made in addition to regular monthly mortgage…