Launch Finance Wins Two Awards at 2017 Better Business Awards
We are thrilled to announce that Launch Finance was successful at the 2017 Better Business Awards and received not one, but two awards, while also being named as finalists across seven different categories. Now in its fourth year, the 2017 WA Better Business Awards was held at Crown Perth on the 16th of March to […]
Positive Gearing vs Negative Gearing – Which is Right for You?
Are you considering purchasing an investment property? Have you given thought to how the proposed investment slots in to your overall investment strategy? What are your goals? Are you investing for capital growth, or are you investing to generate an income stream? The answers to these questions will be crucial in determining how best to […]
Working with You to Source the Best Possible Outcome
We recently assisted a client who found themselves in a tricky situation after completing renovations at their own expense. They had used all of their cash to fund the renovation and once completed, they wanted to ‘fund back’ part of those expenses to help with cash flow. Unfortunately, this was when they discovered they had […]
Overtime and Borrowing Capacity: We Have a Solution
Over the last 12 to 18 months, due to pressure from the regulator, lenders have gradually tightened their policies on overtime income and penalty allowances and now all but a few lenders will only include a percentage of this income type when calculating a client’s serviceability for a loan. Traditionally, lenders have always weighted this […]
Market Update – March 2017
According to REIWA, property sales activity in the Perth metro increased in February 2017, up 8% from January’s figures. The top performing suburbs for Perth in February were Canning Vale, followed by Duncraig and Ellenbrook. A key driver to the increase in property sales activity in February can be attributed to continued record low interest […]