Real Estate and Strata Industry Specialists
Launch Finance has access to a lender that has a specialist real estate and strata relationship division. This allows them to focus on a portfolio of real estate and strata management clients only, looking after all your business (and personal) needs. As industry specialists, they not only understand the challenges that you face on a […]
Interest Only Loans…Are They Right for You?
Up until recently, the large majority of investment property owners would have been paying interest only repayments on their investment loan. Why? In most cases, it was probably to maximise the tax benefit associated with the interest deduction. Another benefit is the reduced strain on cashflow. The lower monthly repayments can free up cashflow for other […]
Considering Buying Property with a Friend? Read this Before You Sign!
Despite record low interest rates and a fairly stagnant property market in Perth, getting into the property market is still a hard task, especially if you’re thinking of doing it on your own. So, it’s no wonder that now more than ever before, first home buyers are looking at alternative ways to get into the […]
Buying to Rent on Airbnb
There’s no denying that websites like Airbnb and Stayz have dominated the holiday accommodation industry and thrown a few spanners in the works for the Perth property leasing market. How these websites work is basically anyone with a property, or even a spare room, can potentially make some handy (very handy) cash just by letting […]
Positive Credit Reporting and What it Means to You…
In 2014 the government made amendments to the Privacy Act 1988 permitting lenders to provide information to credit reporting agencies on more than just defaults. It allowed lenders to report on repayment history, including missed or late payments. Up to now however, lenders have not applied this more comprehensive method of credit reporting. As a […]