Aussie businesses load up on light commercial vehicles
14/06/2021
Australian businesses have shifted things up a gear this year, with new asset finance figures revealing a 187% rise in light commercial vehicle purchases since January. The spike in business...
33 suburbs where buyers still have the upper hand over sellers
10/06/2021
Most of Australia may be a seller's market right now, but there are still a few dozen suburbs around the country where there's more housing stock available than in previous years. Today we'll check...
4 in 5 hopeful buyers don’t understand key financial concepts
03/06/2021
While most Australians dream of owning their own home, the majority of hopeful homeowners admit they don't fully understand how home loans or mortgage rates work. That's why we make it our mission to...
Pedal to the metal: EOFY is officially bearing down on us
31/05/2021
Keen to buy a vehicle, asset or another vital piece of equipment for your business and immediately write off the cost? Well, you better get cracking, as we're officially entering...
“Tide turning on interest rates”: CBA hikes fixed rates
27/05/2021
Australia's biggest bank has hiked its three-year fixed rate for owner-occupiers in a further sign that "the tide is turning on interest rates". So if you've been thinking about fixing your interest r...
Want to switch home loans? Here are ASIC’s top tips for refinancing
20/05/2021
With interest rates at record low levels, we've seen a big increase in homeowners wanting to refinance this year. So this week we'll look at some of ASIC's top tips for refinancing, plus some of our...
SMEs to get full asset write-off extension and fairer go with ATO
17/05/2021
Small businesses in dispute with the ATO over their tax debt will get "a fairer go" under new rules proposed in the federal budget. Meanwhile, one-year extensions have been granted for the full asset...
Single parents and first home buyers get big budget boost
13/05/2021
Single parents saving for a property and first home buyers are the big winners from this year's federal budget. Today we'll break down the three schemes that will help them crack the property market...
Is it cheaper to buy or rent your next home? You might be surprised
06/05/2021
While it might feel like property prices are skyrocketing out of reach, the majority of Australian homes are actually cheaper to buy than rent over the next decade, according to a new...
Has the housing market’s latest record-breaking run peaked?
29/04/2021
Property prices climbed at a breathtaking pace in early 2021, which has been good news for homeowners and heartbreaking for house hunters. However, there are seven key signs that the pace of capital...