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The way you rent is about to receive a change-up.In November, Consumer Affairs Victoria will introduce new minimum stand...
16/10/2025

The way you rent is about to receive a change-up.

In November, Consumer Affairs Victoria will introduce new minimum standards for residential rental properties. Whether you're a current landlord or planning to start your property management journey soon, it is your responsibility to enforce these standards and understand how these updates may impact your property.

Reach out today to find out how these changes may impact you and your ability to secure finance or meet repayments on your investment property.

When it comes to enhancing your business premises, you need finance that goes the distance.By securing funding on a draw...
13/10/2025

When it comes to enhancing your business premises, you need finance that goes the distance.

By securing funding on a drawdown basis in two tranches and amortisation commencing after six months, we maximised the fund arrangement of an experienced pub owner in Melbourne to transform their premises, set to be completed this Spring.

The funding we achieved was unsecured against the business, with greater flexibility unlocked through limited covenants. The outcome enables the owners to fully complete the scope of refurbishment work, which would have likely been delayed under another arrangement.

At Duo, we specialise in delivering debt solutions for all types of businesses. To find out how we can support you, please get in touch via the link in our comments.

Have you ever confused commercial lending with business lending? You're not the only one.Although the two types of lendi...
09/10/2025

Have you ever confused commercial lending with business lending? You're not the only one.

Although the two types of lending are sometimes used interchangeably, significant differences exist between them, particularly regarding securing finance for the loan.

While there are plenty of lenders who can support commercial property finance, the pool for business loans is more limited than you might think. Partnering with an expert who understands a bank's internal operations can give you the edge you need to secure streamlined funding for your company.

Get in touch with Duo's team of bankers-turned-brokers via the link in the comments to find out more.

The expanded Australian Government Five Per Cent Deposit Scheme is a game-changer for first home buyers, but not without...
06/10/2025

The expanded Australian Government Five Per Cent Deposit Scheme is a game-changer for first home buyers, but not without its complexities.

By removing income caps, lifting property price limits, eliminating Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI), and reducing the deposit required to five per cent, it may fast-track entry into the market for some, but also means a larger loan, which comes with long-term responsibility.

At Duo Finance, we're seeing a surge in interest from buyers eager to take advantage of the scheme. Let's take a look at five key considerations first-time buyers should be making right now.

Get in touch via the link in our comments to find out more.

There's so much more to commercial lending than meets the immediate eye.Encompassing a broad range of sectors including ...
02/10/2025

There's so much more to commercial lending than meets the immediate eye.

Encompassing a broad range of sectors including commercial property, business lending, and equipment financing, every commercial loan is highly nuanced and not always accessible or recommended to borrowers.

Let's take a look at a common commercial lending misconception with our co-founder and director, Eamonn Keogh.

Get in touch with Eamonn today to find out more.

For some home loans, timing is everything. 24 hours is all it took to get a client on the right path.For a recent client...
01/10/2025

For some home loans, timing is everything. 24 hours is all it took to get a client on the right path.

For a recent client of ours, we worked quickly to lock in a competitive variable interest rate by aligning them with the right lending partner and strategic purchase solution.

The outcome: a family confident in their ability to take the next step in their home ownership journey. To get the ball rolling on your next loan application, get in touch with Duo today.

A loan can do more than just provide funding for a specific asset; it can also strengthen your financial future and enha...
24/09/2025

A loan can do more than just provide funding for a specific asset; it can also strengthen your financial future and enhance your financial freedom.

Understanding our clients' unique goals and timelines is essential for providing long-term support, explains Prerna Punjabi, our commercial associate. Let’s explore how she describes her role as a debt advisor at Duo Finance.

Get in touch with the Duo team today via the link in our comments.

Any business owner wants what’s best for their business. When it comes to picking the right commercial finance broker, t...
21/09/2025

Any business owner wants what’s best for their business. When it comes to picking the right commercial finance broker, there are unique decisions business owners need to make and prioritise.

While the assessment of a transaction for an SME can be similar, there are specific nuances applicable to every business that are important to the outcome. It's also important to note that commercial finance covers a broad range of requirements, and commercial property finance vs commercial business finance have very different challenges.

One of the most important decisions you can make as an owner is to partner with an experienced commercial finance broker who understands the differences and can assist you with your unique requirements. One size does not fit all.

Reach out today to find out more.

No two loans are ever the same, and sometimes, thinking ‘outside of the box’ is what turns ambition into reality.For one...
18/09/2025

No two loans are ever the same, and sometimes, thinking ‘outside of the box’ is what turns ambition into reality.

For one of our clients, that ambition was a hobby farm complete with cattle and equipment. With a complex business structure and a tight deadline, the right strategy was essential. By taking a holistic view, the Duo team helped them utilise their cash holdings to reduce non-deductible debt, then leveraged the increased equity to secure funding for 80% of the purchase price on an interest-only term.

The result was more than a property purchase, but a smarter financial structure that supports long-term growth and wealth creation.

To make even the most complex loans simple, get in touch with Duo via the link in the comments.

We know a home is a family’s most important financial (and sentimental) asset. When it comes to upgrading the family hom...
10/09/2025

We know a home is a family’s most important financial (and sentimental) asset. When it comes to upgrading the family home and transitioning it into an investment property, the right lending strategy can make all the difference.

We helped a client of ours refinance their existing loan, release equity to fund the deposit, and secure separate finance for the new purchase. The result? A smooth transition into their next chapter, backed by a strategy that allowed them to move forward with clarity and confidence.

With a team of bankers-turned-brokers, the Duo team specialises in structured lending solutions that support families in growing and investing. Get in touch via the link in the comments to find out more.

Buying a first home can feel impossible — until you have the proper support.Whether it's supporting people through their...
02/09/2025

Buying a first home can feel impossible — until you have the proper support.

Whether it's supporting people through their first stages of home ownership or working with seasoned investors to expand their property portfolio, we love working with our clients on the intricacies of securing a mortgage.

Here's one testimonial we're especially proud of. Contact Duo for a confidential discussion today. https://www.duofinance.com.au/contact-us/

Have you felt the pressure of needing to have it 'all together' by a certain age?With years of experience working in a m...
29/08/2025

Have you felt the pressure of needing to have it 'all together' by a certain age?

With years of experience working in a major bank and now as a commercial associate at Duo, Prerna Punjabi says there is 'no perfect timeline' to getting your finances sorted.

Let's unpack this myth together in the graphic below.

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Suite 3, 134-136 Cambridge Street
Collingwood, VIC
3066

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Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm

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