Better Business Awards 2020
Launch Finance had a great evening at The Adviser Better Business Awards 2020. We are very proud to announce that Launch was a 9-time state finalist in 7 categories! We are so proud of our team and their dedication to our valued clients. Here are the categories that Launch was recognised as a finalist and leader […]
First Home Loan Deposit Scheme – Lenders Announced for 2020
Have your first home buyer clients been eagerly awaiting the announcement of the full panel of lenders for the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme? The wait is over – with only 10,000 annual applications accepted nationally under the scheme from 1 January 2020, now is the time to take action and talk to your broker […]
MACA 200 Ride for Research 2019 – We Did It!
Last month, in their second year, Launch brokers formed part of the 14 riders in ‘Team Finance Brokers’ who challenged themselves to make a difference, riding 215km from Optus Stadium in Perth to Mandurah and back the next day. ‘MACA Cancer 200 Ride for Research’ is a heart-warming and exciting charity event that is run […]
PLAN National Conference & Awards 2019 in Alice Springs
A couple of our brokers flew to Australia’s red centre last month to celebrate PLAN’S (Professional Lenders Association Network) 20th birthday at an annual event to remember. Alice Springs was on show in all her colour and vibrancy. It was an incredible few days of celebrating Australian culture and recognising top performers in the industry. […]
Reduction in Serviceability Rates – Can You Borrow More?
Earlier this month, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) finalised its revised guidance on serviceability assessment rates for lenders in relation to loan applications. Previously, APRA required all lenders to calculate a borrower’s capacity to repay a loan using a mandatory minimum interest rate of 7% per annum. Common industry practice for lenders was to use […]