• RBA cash rate: what will this mean for mortgage loans?

    RBA cash rate: what will this mean for mortgage loans?

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    May 16, 2022

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    The last time interest rates were a hot topic was 3 years ago in the weeks & months before the last federal election in May 2019 (it would seem that some things never change!). The RBA cash rate was at an historic low(at the […]

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  • Is 2021 a good time to buy property?

    Is 2021 a good time to buy property?

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    January 3, 2021

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    clearoptionsfinance

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  • What should banks be doing in a COVID-19 World?

    What should banks be doing in a COVID-19 World?

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    August 16, 2020

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  • Are you a leader or worker bee?

    Are you a leader or worker bee?

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    May 28, 2020

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    clearoptionsfinance

    World Bee Day was last week. It got me thinking about a great question for so many business leaders. Are you a leader or a worker bee? A lot of people who own or manage a business fall into the trap of […]

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  • Property is on the rise…How about the economy?

    Property is on the rise…How about the economy?

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    September 13, 2019

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    clearoptionsfinance

    There’s been plenty of speculation in the past couple of months around whether the housing slump is done & dusted or is this upswing just a blimp on a continuing negative trajectory.  Whatever you believe, if you’ve been thinking about investing in […]

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  • Why can’t I get a business loan?

    Why can’t I get a business loan?

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    August 27, 2019

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    clearoptionsfinance

    One of the main barriers for selling a business is whether the buyer is able to get the finance to purchase the business. Contrary to popular belief, banks want to lend you money & they want you to succeed. Because when you […]

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  • OK so you don’t think it’s an exciting picture . . . but a picture defies a thousand words!

    OK so you don’t think it’s an exciting picture . . . but a picture defies a thousand words!

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    December 11, 2018

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    clearoptionsfinance

    Having had a 20+ years career in banking & now starting my own business as a finance broker I think it’s fair to say I know a thing or two about bankers & finance. I also love statistics & can figure out […]

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  • Is our property market falling off a cliff?

    Is our property market falling off a cliff?

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    September 17, 2018

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    clearoptionsfinance

    Last night 60 Minutes did what it does best this days, broadcasting an irresponsible & sensational story about the so called cliff property prices are about to fall off. The facts were pretty light on & should be more accurately described as […]

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  • Why a mortgage broker should be your best friend

    Why a mortgage broker should be your best friend

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    May 21, 2018

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    clearoptionsfinance

    As we approach retirement we start to think more earnestly about how we will maintain our standard of living where superannuation is looking less & less likely to be sufficient revenue stream we always thought it would be. Paying off the mortgage […]

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