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Truck Finance Declined? How Owner Drivers Still Get the Truck

Knocked back on truck finance? Why a specialist reads an owner driver file differently, what happens to the truck and deposit, and the five repair paths.

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What a Commercial Valuation Actually Tests

A commercial valuation is not a price check. It is a test of how durable the income is, and each test moves the number a lender will lend against.

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Buying Your Premises From Your Landlord: How the Purchase Runs

Your landlord will sell to you. Here is how the lease terms, the off market price and the finance timeline actually fit together.

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Development Finance for Two to Six Townhouses

On a small townhouse project the same headline percentage means three different dollar amounts. Here is which denominator each lender is using.

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Buying a Warehouse or Industrial Unit: Deposit and Cash at Settlement

What an industrial purchase actually needs in cash on the day, from the deposit through duty, GST and the timing of getting the GST back.

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Residential Security or Commercial Security on a Purchase

What changes when a commercial purchase is secured by your home instead of the building you are buying, and what it costs you in flexibility.

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The 60 Days Before Your Overdraft Facility Review

What a lender re-checks at a business overdraft annual review, what to fix in the sixty days before it, and how to ask for more rather than less.

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What Twelve Months of Bank Statements Tell an Overdraft Lender

What an overdraft assessor reads on twelve months of trading account statements, what the working cycle signals, and how to present it.

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Getting a Business Line of Credit in Sydney

What a Sydney business needs to show for a line of credit, whether the lender has to be local, and what to have ready before you start

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Should You Close a Facility Before You Apply for Finance?

Whether to close, reduce or keep an existing overdraft or line of credit before your next finance application, and what each choice changes.

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