by samanthal@mountainam.com.au | Apr 28, 2023 | Finance
Blog Credit Scores vs. Credit Ratings: What’s the Difference? A credit rating is a way of measuring how likely someone is to pay back money they borrow. It applies to anyone who wants to borrow money, whether it’s an individual, a company, or a government....
by samanthal@mountainam.com.au | Apr 26, 2023 | Finance
Blog Tips for Smart Borrowing (Maximizing the Benefits of Redraw Facilities) Many mortgages come with redraw facilities, which allow borrowers to access any extra principal repayments made on their loan. However, it’s important to understand the terms and...
by samanthal@mountainam.com.au | Apr 21, 2023 | Finance
Blog Businesses’ Financial Health and Real Estate Markets Since the onset of the pandemic, non-financial businesses have improved their balance sheets through reduced leverage and increased cash reserves. However, the pace of cash accumulation has decelerated,...
by samanthal@mountainam.com.au | Apr 19, 2023 | Finance
Blog Porter Davis Homes Liquidation Leaves Homeowners in Victoria and Queensland in Uncertainty A series of home builder failures on Australia’s east coast has left over 4,500 prospective homeowners stranded, with Porter Davis Homes being the most recent to...
by samanthal@mountainam.com.au | Apr 14, 2023 | Finance
Blog Budgets squeezed by Inflation The Australian household budgets are experiencing strains due to the impact of higher interest rates and inflation, leading to an increase in expenses for renting and mortgaged households. The limited savings and lower spare cash...