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Distinctive Finance appoints industry heavyweights to spearhead Melbourne growth
Distinctive Finance has expanded its operation into Victoria with the appointment of private banking stalwarts Paul Woodney and Mark Cranwell. The former NAB and ANZ duo have joined Distinctive Finance to build upon its current Melbourne-based clientele and will be...
Experienced CBA Banker Brad Rourke joins Distinctive Finance
Distinctive Finance has strengthened its team with the appointment of the experienced Brad Rourke to the newly-created role of credit executive.
Helping hand: finding the right solution to save a property purchase
At Distinctive Finance, we understand everyone's financial situation is unique - and we treat every one of our clients as individuals. We were delighted to help Sydney-based Chris recently after his regular bank kept moving the goalposts on a home loan. It was a deep...
What does the fluctuating Aussie property market mean for your ability to get finance?
After years of double-digit growth, the past year has been a rocky one for the Australian property market, but what’s on the horizon?
Taking the Weight
Alex had been placed in an expensive, non-bank mortgage by her broker, who’d told her it was the only option she had. It was costing her big. A conversation with Distinctive Finance’s Christian Goodall was able to change all that.
Service with a smile
When Mark Nagy’s long-term bank was struggling to help him resolve his finances to build his dream home, it hit him hard. Then he met Christian Goodall of Distinctive Finance, who changed his life forever.
Top tips to make your networking more enjoyable – and more successful – than ever before
Networking is often seen as a chore, but it’s essential to grow your business. In our latest Distinctive Business blog, we spoke to networking expert the Visible Man, Gordon Jenkins, to discover how to make networking enjoyable – and successful.
How changing property valuations are affecting your ability to obtain credit
If you’re purchasing property, it’s essential you understand the dynamics of the current market. Our very own licensed valuer, Leighton Packer, discusses everything you need to know about how the current environment is affecting valuations… and how this impacts the credit a lender is willing to make available.
Accounting in the Healthcare Sector
In our latest Distinctive Business blog, we talk to Natalie McDonald, Chief Financial Officer at Austin Health, about the skills accountants need to succeed in health.
The SMSF conversations accountants should be having with their clients
In the second part of our Distinctive Business series, we talk to Alex Lucas of Distinct Accounting and Advisory to discuss the challenges facing trustees of SMSFs, and how accountants can help.
Why accountants’ clients are being refused credit – and what they can do about it
This blog discusses the major challenges in the current credit environment, which is under ever increasing scrutiny. What are the issues that accountants must retain in their sights, and how can they turn these potential negatives into positives?