Financial Services

Leading mortgage group Custom Equity has recognised its top-performing mortgage brokers at an awards ceremony and long table lunch at the prestigious 2 hatted restaurant, The Rockpool in Sydney. We are very proud to announce that the Allan Hall Finance Team has been announced as the Mortgage Brokerage of the Year for 2019. CEO David […]

New Assistance for First Home Buyers  From January 2020, a new First Home Loan Deposit Scheme passed by the Federal Government will help 10,000 first home buyers enter the market with only a 5% deposit.  There has been increased talk in the past decade of the ever-rising property market, particularly in Sydney. Whilst this has […]

With the recent decrease in the Cash Rate by the Reserve Bank for the first time since August 2016, are your loan interest rates the best available? The Australian mortgage market has been constantly changing, impacted by the Banking Royal Commission and other regulatory interventions. This  in turn has seen interest rates moving all over […]

Finance Market It has been an interesting year for the finance market with a lot of uncertainty which was highlighted in the way of a royal commission. The BIG4 banks were put under the microscope but tried their best to shift the spotlight to every other part of their world. This meant that the mortgage […]

Leading mortgage group Custom Equity has recognised its top-performing brokers at an awards ceremony and dinner during its national conference over 3 days at Cape Schanck Resort on the Mornington Peninsula and we are very proud to announce that mortgage broker, Mitchell Cleary from the Allan Hall Finance Team has been announced as Best Newcomer […]

With the Royal Commission into the Banking, Superannuation & Financial Services Industries well under way and lenders coming under fire for the way they have conducted themselves in recent time, lenders have already started to act to save their image. One way lenders have started to combat these negative findings it to batten down the […]

Whilst everyone with a mortgage keeps an eye on the RBA Cash Rate announcement each month to determine what will happen with their current interest rate, there are multiple other factors that come in to play when banks determine your interest rate. A very important factor and one you should keep your eye on is […]

If you’ve heard the term ‘credit score’ but don’t know your own, it’s time to find out, because it’s one of the most vital parts in determining your financial health. Many people think that a credit score only really matters when it comes to being approved for a loan or credit card, but it goes […]

On Tuesday 8 May 2018, the Federal Treasurer Mr Scott Morrison handed down the 2018-2019 budget. Whilst there was emphasis on bringing the budget back to surplus earlier than originally planned, as well as individual tax cuts, we have prepared a tax and superannuation brief to help break down all of the announcements and what […]