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Mitigating risks in debtor finance

Mitigating risks in debtor finance Debtor finance offers a great way for businesses to better manage their cash flow. But like anything, it also comes with some risk. Fortunately, there are some things you can do to help reduce them.   Evaluate customer creditworthiness The first step in mitigating risks is to thoroughly assess the… Continue reading Mitigating risks in debtor finance

Five benefits of asset finance for Australian manufacturers

Five benefits of asset finance for Australian manufacturers Asset finance is a powerful tool that allows manufacturing businesses to acquire essential equipment and technology without large upfront costs. Here are five key benefits of asset finance for manufacturers in Australia: Improved cash flow management Asset finance enables manufacturers to preserve their working capital by spreading… Continue reading Five benefits of asset finance for Australian manufacturers

Online retail slowdown impacts industrial property outlook

Online retail slowdown impacts industrial property outlook The rapid growth in online retail sales during the pandemic has plateaued, potentially affecting demand for industrial property.   Ray White Head of Research, Vanessa Rader, said the proportion of online retail sales has remained static over the past 18 months, raising questions about future demand for industrial… Continue reading Online retail slowdown impacts industrial property outlook

Foreign investors dominate commercial property market

Foreign investors dominate commercial property market Investment in Australia’s commercial property market surged in the second quarter of 2024, with foreign investors leading the charge in major office acquisitions.   According to JLL Research, investment into office, retail, and industrial markets topped $7 billion in Q2 2024, marking a 60% increase from Q1 and doubling… Continue reading Foreign investors dominate commercial property market

Four factors that influence your car loan interest rate

Four factors that influence your car loan interest rate When securing a car loan, you might be surprised to learn that your interest rate can vary significantly from someone else purchasing the same vehicle with similar financing. Understanding the factors that influence your interest rate can help you secure a better deal.   Here are… Continue reading Four factors that influence your car loan interest rate

Motorbike loan or personal loan?

Motorbike loan or personal loan? When it comes to financing a motorbike, choosing between a motorbike loan and a personal loan can be a close call. Each option has its advantages and drawbacks, and understanding the differences can help you make the right choice for your situation.   Motorbike Loans   Specific Purpose Motorbike loans… Continue reading Motorbike loan or personal loan?

Selling your investment property with a lease in place this Spring

Selling your investment property with a lease in place this Spring Selling an investment property with a tenant in place can be a complex process. However, with careful management, it can be a successful transaction that benefits both the seller and the tenant.   As a landlord, there are several things to consider when deciding… Continue reading Selling your investment property with a lease in place this Spring

Six key factors to consider when choosing an investment property this Spring

Six key factors to consider when choosing an investment property this Spring With Spring selling season just around the corner, it can be a great time for buyers to find an investment property. However, selecting the right investment property requires careful consideration of several factors.   Here are six things to look out for when… Continue reading Six key factors to consider when choosing an investment property this Spring

Brisbane property prices could surge 50% by 2032

Brisbane property prices could surge 50% by 2032 Property prices in Brisbane could see a boom of over 50% in the lead-up to the 2032 Olympics, according to industry insiders. REA Group Chief Executive Officer, Owen Wilson, said he expects Brisbane to outperform the rest of the country.   “I expect Brisbane will see the… Continue reading Brisbane property prices could surge 50% by 2032

Home prices rise for a third consecutive month in March

Home prices rise for a third consecutive month in March The rebound in house prices has continued for another month, with values across the country rising 0.13% according to the PropTrack Home Price Index.  After higher interest rates weighed on values during the second half of 2022, prices have now rebounded 0.43% since the start… Continue reading Home prices rise for a third consecutive month in March