The Australian finance industry, traditionally dominated by the four major banks, has been experiencing an intriguing shift toward a previously underrepresented sector: private lenders. Non-bank lenders and private lenders, which make up roughly 5% of Australia’s financial system, are witnessing a swift expansion, especially in the realm of mortgage lending. This movement suggests a notable change in borrowing habits and…
The Victorian Government has announced the abolition of stamp duty for commercial and industrial properties as part of the 2023-24 State Budget. From 1 July 2024, these properties will transition to a new annual property tax system as they are sold. The first purchaser of a commercial or industrial property after 1 July 2024 can choose to either pay the…
As a high net worth professional or business owner, your financial needs extend beyond the ordinary. Whether you’re looking to purchase commercial property, expand your business, hire staff, or acquire assets, finding the right mortgage solutions is crucial. In this article, we’ll explore how tailored lending options can help you achieve your goals while considering the unique circumstances of your…
Low Doc Self-Declared Income for up to $2M Business Lending: This loan option allows you to apply for commercial finance up to $2 million with Loanbrite. You can use the loan for purposes such as business trading, buying assets, purchasing commercial property for your own use, consolidating debts, or expanding your business with the same management structure. To apply, you…
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…
In order to qualify for any of the First Home Buyer special offers: · Customers must be eligible for a government First Home Owner Grant and/ or First Home Buyer government stamp duty concessions (refer to www.firsthome.gov.au for eligibility details) · Customers must apply for a new Owner Occupier loan for the purchase of a property between 4 March and…
Banks and lenders will not lend 100% of a loan. Meaning that as a minimum you are usually required to prove that at least 5% 0f y0ur home deposit from genuine savings? Once your loan falls into mortgage insurance territory then genuine savings becomes a requirement. What is genuine savings? The majority of lenders will require that your savings have…
If done properly, refinancing your current home loan can save you thousands of dollars over the course of your loan in repayments. To find out how to get more out of refinancing your home loan follow this guide by Loanbrite. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, around $4.6 billion of home loan’s were refinanced in just April 2014 alone….
Are you one of those people that’s afraid of the big, bad bank manager and hate the thought of asking for a great big home loan? It really doesn’t need to be such a scary process, but to help make things go a little bit easier for you, Loanbrite has some great tips on how you can improve your chances…