A taster from the June Herron Todd White Month in review ……. The election is a month away, interest rates have fallen, potential unit oversupply makes banner headlines, foreign investor policy is shifting and discussions around affordability dominate conversations on a daily basis. Welcome to June 2016. Australia’s property players have plenty to watch over… Read More
Herron Todd White Month in Review – May

The May Herron Todd White month in review has a focus on Heritage property in the residential market and for the Commercial sector there is a focus on rents. Click on the image to access the full report. If you would like to discuss, you can call Elkins Finance on 1300 355 467 or use the contact us… Read More
Herron Todd White Month in Review – November 2015

The November issue of the Herron Todd White report drills down into market performance across this land and analyses the investor sector. They’ve asked every Herron Todd White office to give a rundown. From central metro to regional villages, the team has the country covered and they’re about to drill deep and see what investors are saying.… Read More
Steady as she goes.

The Reserve Bank today has again left the official cash rate on hold at historical low rates. And while the future is never certain, the forecast is to remain relatively steady at these rates for some time. So now is the time to review your financial position to take advantage of this. So whether you… Read More
Where Can I Get Finance For A Small Business?

Many people in Australia dream of running their own small business but four out of five never do it. If you’ve got a good idea, develop a business plan, then talk to Elkins Finance about your small business finance options. Elkins Finance is a MFAA Approved Credit Adviser and available to assist you if you want to follow up… Read More
Business Plans and Business Loans

Seeking finance to expand or start your business is an exciting step, and like all business owners, Elkins Finance is aware of the importance of getting this step right. The ute pictured is a recent business equipment addition for us. (The dog we already had) Preparing a detailed business plan will inform the lender about your… Read More
Elkins Finance Footy Tipping Competition 2015

Everyone is invited to join the Elkins Finance Footy Tipping Competition for 2015. The competition is free to join and has a total prize pool of $500.00 – provided as gift vouchers. Feel free to share this invitation with friends, family & work mates. The prize pool is divided as below: 1st Place $250.00 2nd Place… Read More
50th Victorian Hot Rod Show

I spent an afternoon last weekend at the 50th Victorian Hot Rod Show. It was great to see that level of craftsmanship. Pure art. Some of the Rods were from the very first first show 50 years ago – one I noticed proudly advertising that not only was it at the first show, it still had… Read More
Measure to fit – how to get the right loan for you.

As well as interest rates being at historic lows, therefore a great time to look for a loan to purchase a home, refinance or invest, there continue to be a range of special incentives from different lenders. Examples include Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI) for $1 where certain criteria are met, an interest rate offer of 4.39% (4.4%… Read More
Short term thinking = long term problems

Following the Christmas season and moving into the New Year everyone is very aware of having less in the bank and more in the stomach. Most resolutions are around reversing both of these situations. However the wrong steps can result in you being in the same place next year – or in a worse position.… Read More