The Rise of Humanoid Robots: A Technological Tipping Point Until recently, humanoid robots felt like a distant sci-fi dream. Today, they’re a tangible reality. Tesla’s Optimus is leading the charge — a bipedal, AI-powered robot designed to perform everyday tasks ranging from folding laundry to assisting in warehouses. At an expected price point of $20,000–$30,000, Optimus is being positioned not…
If you’ve built wealth in Bitcoin, you’ve probably run into the same problem: traditional lenders won’t recognise it. Until now. Australia has just seen the launch of its first Bitcoin-backed home loan, allowing crypto investors to unlock property funding without selling their digital assets. This isn’t just a personal loan or a margin facility. It’s a genuine home loan—secured by…
In a recent X post, @ausstockchick sparked a conversation about dealing directly with banks versus using mortgage brokers, with some expressing skepticism about the latter. However, the numbers tell a different story—75% of Australian mortgages are now facilitated by brokers, a sharp rise from 40% in 2009. So, what’s driving this shift? Let’s break down the benefits of using a…
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…
Many Australian entrepreneurs find their loan applications rejected by traditional banks or established financial institutions due to a less-than-ideal credit rating or bad credit. At Loanbrite, however, we firmly believe that past financial missteps should not dictate the present. We take a holistic approach when considering loans with bad credit and have already aided numerous Australian businesses and borrowers in…
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…
We have an option to assess your capacity to repay by reviewing the business and home lending that is being replaced or refinanced, checking to ensure the commercial loan being refinanced has had no late payments over the past 12 months, and that any individual associated with the lending has had no late payments on any consumer facilities (including the…
Australian businesses have had a very rocky start to 2020, to say the least. Businesses were still recovering from the impact of the bushfires are now having to face cancelled events, dwindling customers, reduced rental income and supply chain disruptions as a result of the COVID19 outbreak. It’s taking a real toll on companies, particularly SMEs. While there are an…
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…
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,…
