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Changes to sale of land laws under the Sale of Land Amendment Act 2019 are now in effect.
Investing, Loan, Mortgage, Property | March 9, 2020
Changes to sale of land laws under the Sale of Land Amendment Act 2019 are now in effect.

From 1 March, 2020: Vendors and agents cannot knowingly conceal any material facts about a property when selling land. Vendors and agents cannot hold public auctions of land before 1pm on Anzac Day, with fines of over $16,000 for non-compliance. There is greater protection for people who purchase options to buy land as part of a land banking scheme, including…

How to choose the right courier vehicle for your business
Asset Equipment Finance, Business | January 10, 2020
How to choose the right courier vehicle for your business

As a courier, your vehicle is going to be the most important investment for your business. With the average courier spending around 30 hours a week on the road, the vehicle is your office, your transport, and your team all in one: without it, business could not happen. So if you’re just starting out as a courier, what should you…

Time to start planning for next financial year's success
Asset Equipment Finance, Business, Investing, Loan | June 24, 2019
Time to start planning for next financial year’s success

The Coalition victory took many by surprise, but as the dust settles it’s time for the government to roll up its sleeves and start delivering on a host of pledges. Small business was a key battleground during this year’s election campaign. Labor spooked some with policies that included plans to allow casual workers to apply for permanency, and a pledge…

Enjoy New Tax Benefits - Asset Write-Off Increase 2018-19 Federal Budget Announcement
Asset Equipment Finance, Business, Loan | May 25, 2019
Enjoy New Tax Benefits – Asset Write-Off Increase 2018-19 Federal Budget Announcement

Don’t forget the government’s 2018-19 Federal Budget announcement for asset write off 2019 has been increased to $30,000 and expanded to businesses with a turnover of up to $50 million.^ This means eligible businesses^: 1. with a turnover of up to $50 million, will be able to write-off the asset value of new and used equipment costing $30,000 or less,…

How much deposit for a Commercial Property?
Business, Investing, Loan, Mortgage, Property | May 1, 2019
How much deposit for a Commercial Property?

• LVR – We usually extend up to 65% LVR against standard commercial properties, although can consider up to 80%. *The LVR may be lower for commercial properties considered to be non-standard or specialised. Hence, the minimum deposit that can be considered is 20% • Term – Up to a maximum of 30 years • Pricing – Case by case…

Renewable Energy Financing Options
Asset Equipment Finance, Business, Lender features, Loan, Technology | April 21, 2019
Renewable Energy Financing Options

Put simply, the electricity cost savings generated by your new solar PV system could more than offset the monthly lease payments required for the system, meaning you could be savings money straight away For ABN (Business) buyers only If you are looking to convert your business to a smart, sustainable and energy efficient company, you can get started sooner than…