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Invoice financing is a great way to help smooth out your business’s cash flow.   Here are five ways in which invoice financing can help:   Rapid business growth – If you’re growing fast, you can use invoice finance as it is linked to your sales.   Seasonal ups and downs – If your business… Continue reading When to use invoice financing

After a COVID-led surge in online sales shoppers are now headed back to bricks and mortar stores, according to a new report from Knight Frank. Despite seeing $353 billion in retail spending by Australians in 2022, online retail sales have fallen in volume by 2.6% compared to last year.   Knight Frank head of Research… Continue reading Shoppers return to brick and mortar stores

Commercial investors have been focussing on Queensland on the back of its strong population growth and wide range of assets to choose from.   According to Ray White, over the past decade Queensland’s investment activity has grown to more than 40% of total national turnover.   At the same time Western Australia and South Australia… Continue reading Commercial investors flock to Queensland

If you’re looking at buying a car for your business, it may be worth considering a commercial car loan instead of a personal loan.   With a commercial car loan, you can purchase a single car, van, or even a truck.   A commercial car loan might even offer lower interest rates and come with… Continue reading Commercial car loan vs personal car loan

Home sellers have been busy locking in gains, with new data showing the number of resellers making a profit is on the rise.   According to CoreLogic, 92.8% of resales sold for a profit, up 40 basis points from the previous quarter.   The increase coincides with a 2.8% lift in home values nationally, as… Continue reading Over 90% of homes sold for a profit

Despite listings rising through the Spring selling season, auction clearance rates are still holding strong.   According to CoreLogic, the preliminary clearance rate hit 74.4% in Sydney last week and 70.5% in Melbourne.   Both clearance rates are well up on the same time last year.   Nationally, the preliminary clearance rate reached 72%, up… Continue reading Auction volumes the highest since Easter

Your credit score is an important factor that all lenders use to decide if they are prepared to lend to you.   A credit score is a three-digit number that reflects your creditworthiness based on your financial history and behaviour. It acts as a financial report card, summarising how you manage your credit and debt.… Continue reading Understanding the impact of car loans on your credit score

Investing in a new truck or heavy equipment is a big decision that requires careful planning, consultation, and research – especially when it comes to securing the right type of loan.   Making the wrong choice can have financial repercussions for your business, impact future contracts and even hurt employee satisfaction.   Here are four… Continue reading Things to consider before applying for truck finance

After a tough few years during COVID, tourism assets are once again seeing increased demand, according to an expert.   Ray White Commercial, Head of Research Vanessa Rader says, with both domestic and international travel showing improvements, investment levels in hotel assets across the country has increased.   She said during 2022/23 volumes reached $4.1billion,… Continue reading Tourism assets are seeing increased demand

In the wake of COVID-19, Australian offices have undergone a significant shift – and things aren’t likely to change anytime soon. A new report by Knight Frank indicates that hybrid workstyles are poised to become a mainstay of corporate life over the next three years, in a retreat from purely remote work.   The report… Continue reading Hybrid work likely to remain for the next three years