by Nick Rainsford | 10 Apr 2017 | General, Home loans, Investments, SMSF, Uncategorized
We see many people from all different walks of life in our business. We see many investors buying properties, we see overseas investors coming into our market, we see people re-financing, we see many people coming to us to borrow for that dream renovation. The only...
by Nick Rainsford | 27 Feb 2017 | General, Leasing, Uncategorized
After last week’s article about home loans some readers have asked for a similar exercise for car leasing. Here are our tips for getting a better deal: Compare apples with apples. Sometimes a dealer will provide a quote that includes free or capped price servicing of...
by Nick Rainsford | 4 Dec 2016 | General, Home loans, Investments, SMSF, Uncategorized
When your read the news these days you can be forgiven for thinking that the world will come to an end if we don’t put a price cap on the following: Electricity prices Gas prices Fuel prices Telecommunications (mobile phone plans really) There is one expense that (in...
by Nick Rainsford | 7 Nov 2016 | Business, General, Leasing, Uncategorized
My Maserati Does 185 I lost my license and now I don’t drive. – Joe Walsh, Life’s Been Good After many, many years of outright car ownership, I’m returning to leasing. Why? Well, two reasons really. Firstly, a car (no matter how nice when new) is a depreciating...
by Nick Rainsford | 12 Sep 2016 | General, Home loans, Investments, SMSF
A few weeks ago I heard a wonderful expression to describe people that are always negative. The speaker at a seminar I attended was comparing those negative people in Australia to those crossing borders whilst fleeing war torn countries and yet remained hopeful and...