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4 mistakes property investors still make (and how to avoid them)

4 mistakes property investors still make (and how to avoid them)

Common property investment mistakes, from emotional buying and the wrong location to skipped due diligence and underestimated costs, and how to avoid each.

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How to choose the right business loan for growth

How to choose the right business loan for growth

Compare types of business loans for growth, from term loans to lines of credit and equipment finance, and match the loan term and repayments to your cash flow.

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Expanded home guarantee scheme opens new doors for first home buyers

Expanded home guarantee scheme opens new doors for first home buyers

Home Guarantee Scheme changes from 1 October 2025: no income caps, higher property price caps and 5% deposits without LMI for eligible first home buyers.

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Regional Australia continues to attract city dwellers

Regional Australia continues to attract city dwellers

Regional migration in Australia stays strong, with 26% more people moving from capital cities to regional areas. See the top tree change hotspots and why.

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Buy your first home in Victoria sooner with government-backed 5% deposit schemes

Buy your first home in Victoria sooner with government-backed 5% deposit schemes

Victorian first home buyer schemes explained: the 5% deposit First Home Guarantee, Homebuyer Fund shared equity, family guarantees, grants and stamp duty.

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Equipment finance cash flow planning mistakes cost Australian SMEs millions

Equipment finance cash flow planning mistakes cost Australian SMEs millions

Five equipment finance mistakes that hurt SME cash flow, from comparing rates without fees to choosing chattel mortgage vs hire purchase without advice.

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5 tips for getting a business loan

5 tips for getting a business loan

How to get a business loan approved in Australia: 5 tips on business plans, cash flow, credit, documents and working with a broker to improve your chances.

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Foreign investors surge back into Australian commercial property market

Foreign investors surge back into Australian commercial property market

Foreign investment in Australian commercial property hit $7.4 billion in 2025, up 26%. See which states, sectors and investors are driving offshore demand.

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Why financing a new motorbike might be smarter than you think

Why financing a new motorbike might be smarter than you think

How motorbike finance for a new bike compares with used bike loans: secured loan rates, no-deposit options, approval criteria and total ownership costs.

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Why choose Attain Loans?

Welcome to Attain Loans. I'm Chrystal, the founder, and I've dedicated my career to mortgages and loans. With over two decades of experience in finance, I've developed a passion for helping people secure their financial future. I established Attain to share my expertise and ensure you access the most competitive deals available. My goal is to make the often complex world of mortgages and loans both understandable and beneficial for you.

Chrystal Evans, founder of Attain Loans and Mortgages Altona

We're family

We are a small family owned, Altona based business that understands your needs at different stages of your life.

We listen

Identifying your goals and finding services and products that meet your needs is our number one job, and we love it!

22 years industry experience

We know the intricacies of the mortgage market and can tailor mortgage solutions for your individual needs.

We have access to the very best lenders

Over 70 of them, including the majors. We're accredited, which means we are fully trained and know all the best options available for you.

Ongoing support

Even when we've found you a great deal we undertake regular reviews to see if we can find you something even better.

We're awesome!

We have an honest, client focused business model and we aim to create long lasting relationships built on trust and respect.

Meet the Attain Loans team

Talk to us today. We're awesome!