by Nick Rainsford | 10 Jul 2018 | Business, Home loans, Investments, SMSF
I was raised not to gloat when I was right particularly when most others knew that what I was predicting would come to pass and that it would cause pain to those who were not as right. And so, it is with the Sydney property market. For three years I, and quite a...
by Nick Rainsford | 30 Apr 2018 | Business, General, Home loans, SMSF
I caught up with a couple of old friends recently whom I was quite fond of and whom I hadn’t seen for around twenty years. I’ve been doing that a lot recently. When we met it was as if we’d seen each other yesterday. The conversation flowed as it...
by Nick Rainsford | 11 Mar 2018 | Business, General
You may have seen the ads for business loan providers highlighting the minimal requirements to qualify for one. These providers are usually non-banks. What they won’t show in their advertising is their interest rates. The reason for this is simple. They know...
by Nick Rainsford | 11 Feb 2018 | Business, General, Home loans, Investments, SMSF
It seems these days when you ask somebody how they are the immediate response is a puffing of the cheeks, a very loud exhale of breath and a worried look on their faces before declaring “I’m so busy”. “I am so busy doing nothing that the idea of doing anything which...
by Nick Rainsford | 4 Feb 2018 | Business, General, Home loans, Investments, SMSF
Ok, you’ve read the scary headlines and called us to discuss the impact falling property prices will have on your mortgage. Even though you were calmed by the end of the conversation, the panic attacks soon started again. These scary feelings were getting the better...
by Nick Rainsford | 20 Jan 2018 | Business, General
In April last year an old school friend contacted me. He had, quite deliberately, placed himself in a very stressful and quite dangerous financial predicament. He was working with his accountant to find a solution but he wanted to double check with us as trusted...