We were in a conversation with a client who had just purchased a used vehicle, after we had helped them secure finance. They said, 'It's just so hard buying a used car!' She then elaborated, 'how are you supposed to know what questions to ask,...
Buying a used car from a private seller can feel risky and lenders feel the same way. While there are risks associated with any large purchase, we believe buying from a private seller makes sense, and when done right can be a fulfilling experience and...
It's hard to believe we are in November, the year is almost over! Amid Christmas parties being booked and annual leave being approved there is so much work to be done. Here at Finestream, and I'm sure for you as well, we are busier than...
Let’s talk home renovations. First 2020 brought a housing boom, and now 2021 is bringing a home-renovation boom! The recent trends show first-home buyers are more likely to buy ‘fixer-uppers’, but older homeowners are also spending big on DIY home renos’. Across Australia, in excess of...
The market for classic cars has been skyrocketing over the past decade, in some instances even outperforming the stock market! What’s the reason for this? One reason is as driving becomes more autonomous and car design becomes dominated by the accounting divisions of manufacturers rather than passionate...
Buying your first car is an incredible time in your life. It brings with it a new found sense of freedom and the possibilities that the ownership of a car presents are boundless. All too often people can get so caught up in the excitement of...