Thinktank Property Finance

✨ Happy Diwali from all of us at Thinktank! ✨ We came together to honor the values of light, unity, and gratitude that this festival represents. We enjoyed a delicious array of dishes brought in by our team, making the celebration even more special. Wishing everyone a joyful Diwali! 🪔

A monthly snapshot of how we see the property markets across the country together with relevant research and economic news. We also highlight recent transactions, product innovation and industry insights. In this month's Monthly Market Focus: Ratings and Trends - a property snapshot of our capital cities Core Logic Data - commentary the most recent Core Logic data Product Innovation - the launch of Private Lending Recent Transactions - takes a closer look at recently settled deals Economic Outlook - the latest news on local and global economies Per Amundsen Belinda Wright Tony Maroun Joel Harrison Heather Noonan Peter Vala

This week, the whole Thinktank team gathered in the office for our quarterly company day, with the important theme of mental health and wellbeing. It was a fantastic opportunity to catch up with colleagues, have some fun, and build stronger connections. We enjoyed a variety of activities aimed at promoting mental wellness, team bonding, and ensuring everyone feels supported in the workplace. 😃 Coffee and pastries 😃 Angel Massages 😃 Beyond Blue guest speaker 😃 All-in Kahoot quiz 😃 Food and friends

Our short term Private Lending solutions (up to 3 years and $7M) offer flexible servicing parameters including a no minimum ICR requirement and no LMI or title insurance. With our straightforward, no surprises approach, we're making it easier than ever for you to support your clients with their purchase, refinance and equity release needs. Our dedicated commercial and residential Relationship Manager team will provide valuable support at every step of the way, from workshop all the way through to settlement. Belinda Wright Tony Maroun Heather Noonan Joel Harrison

A huge thank you to Connective for another incredible conference! Aimed at advancing business growth and professional development, and offering an impressive lineup of top keynote speakers and industry experts. With tailored content designed to enhance brokers' business practices, combined with outstanding networking opportunities, it was an event that truly delivered on every front. We appreciate the invaluable insights and connections made, and we're excited for next year already! Joel Harrison Matt Petering Heather Noonan Chris Pearce Michael Goerner

Check out the latest edition of The Adviser to find out why an increasing number of Australians are opting for greater control over their own wealth management, and how we can help. We definitely encourage brokers looking to expand their expertise or refresh their knowledge to connect with our dedicated Thinktank Relationship Manager team. Our team offers invaluable support at every stage—from initial workshops through to settlement—and is always available for informal discussions, sharing the latest industry insights and updates. Belinda Wright Joel Harrison Heather Noonan Tony Maroun

As we farewell our CIO James Henshaw, we celebrate the promotion of Charmaine van der Merwe 🎉 Jonathan Street remarked "James' exceptional leadership and commitment to mentorship have cultivated a highly skilled and collaborative technology team that is deeply integrated within the Thinktank business. This is further exemplified in the seamless transition of the IT leadership to Charmaine van der Merwe, a longtime colleague and our new CIO. As James begins this exciting new chapter, we extend our most sincere and heartfelt gratitude for his invaluable impact on Thinktank and wish him all the best in his future endeavours."

A huge thank you to our friends at Connective for yet another fantastic Lender Splendour event during September! This gathering continues to offer brokers valuable insights into the latest industry trends, product updates, and lender policies. At Connective Advance, we’re proud to offer simple, cost-effective solutions for Commercial, Residential, and SMSF loans—designed to give you and your clients peace of mind. Looking forward to seeing everyone at the next event! #LenderSplendour #ConnectiveAdvance #PropertyFinance Belinda Wright Joel Harrison Chris Pearce Heather Noonan Tony Maroun

"We’re thrilled to be named one of MPA’s Top Mortgage Employers,” says CEO Jonathan Street. “Our mission is to be a financial services company that cares and delivers, so we’re committed to our people, working as one, and doing what’s right by everyone we engage with – from the brokers and aggregators we partner with to the communities where we live and work.” “We want our employees to feel valued,” says Michelle Anderson, Head of People and Culture. “We are a relationship-based business, and our success is directly connected to the quality of our relationship with our employees.”

We've announced a raft of rate reductions and special offers for new loans from Wednesday 18 September 2024. 💡 Residential Full Doc up to $2.5M reduced by up to 0.10% on LVRs up to 80% 💡 Commercial Full Doc & Mid Doc reduced by up to 0.15% on LVRs up to 80% 💡 Commercial SMSF up to $4M reduced by 0.10% on 75% and 80% LVRs 💡 Residential Mid Doc and Full Doc $2.5M to $5.0M Establishment Fee reduced to 0.65% including GST and standard legal fee. 💡 Residential Mid Doc Investor and Interest Only loadings reduced to 0.10% https://thinktank.au/