More businesses are paying late – a sign that cash flow pressure is spreading through the economy. Late payments between businesses have climbed to their highest level in six years, according to commercial credit agency CreditorWatch. Payment behaviour is often a leading indicator. Long before insolvencies rise, businesses...
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10 Money Rules to Teach Your Kids
A lot has happened in the mortgage market over the last couple of months, with several lenders lifting the interest rates. Moving forward, many economists believe rates will rise further…
How Much Can I Borrow? A First Home Buyer’s Guide
"How much can I borrow?" is usually the first question every first home buyer asks. It makes sense — before you can start looking at properties, you need to know what's realistically within reach. But the honest answer is that borrowing capacity isn't a single number. It changes depending on...
Do Mortgage Brokers Really Save You Money?
If you're buying your first home, refinancing, or building a property portfolio, you've probably asked yourself this question: do mortgage brokers really save you money, or is it just easier to walk into your local bank branch? It's one of the most common questions we hear at Awesome Lending Solutions,...
Why Was My Home Loan Declined?
Why Was My Home Loan Declined? Common Reasons and What to Do NextGetting a home loan application declined or having a mortgage application rejected can feel like a real blow, especially if you've already found a property or started planning your next move. It's natural to feel discouraged, or even...
2026 Federal Budget: What the Negative Gearing & CGT Changes Mean for Property Investors & First Home Buyers
2026 Federal Budget changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax could reshape how Australians invest in property. Here's what it means for investors and first home buyers.