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Property Investment Lending

GST Treatment on Property Development

A common part of property development that we find overlooked is the GST treatment for a property development.

1st Aug 2024 | By Ben Pauley

Opinion

A Worrying Trend In Personal Consumer Debt

There is a lot of talk in the press about whether we are in a ‘technical recession’ or not and the state of the economy.

25th Jun 2024 | By Ben Pauley

Development Finance

Insurance Policies For Property Development Construction

Property development and construction is a risky business and a number of things can go wrong.

24th Jun 2024 | By Ben Pauley

Opinion

Our View of the Kāinga Ora Review

Over the last 3 years, Lateral Partners have secured funding for several developments sold to Kāinga Ora.

23rd Jun 2024 | By Ben Pauley

Development Finance

Spec Build Finance – Everything You Need To Know

Are you a building company owner looking to venture into the spec build space but unsure where to start with funding?

22nd Jun 2024 | By Olivia Perriam

Home Loans

DTI… Because We All Needed Another Three Letter Acronym

First things first, I’m expecting everyone to know by now (and if not you can pretend you did, I won't tell anyone).

14th Jun 2024 | By Jay Stothers

Development Finance

Limited Partnerships For Property Development - All You Need to Know

In this blog we seek to provide a brief overview of what a LP is and how they are of benefit to property developers.

1st Jun 2024 | By Ben Pauley

Development Finance

A Comprehensive List Of What to Prepare For a Property Development Finance Application

Many items are needed to get a development finance loan, below is a comprehensive list of what you should prepare.

31st May 2024 | By Ben Pauley

Home Loans

Understand Your Bank Pre-Approval Letter: 5 Things to Check

So you’ve gone through the pre-approval process, you have a “pre-approval letter of offer”, and what exactly are you looking at?

30th May 2024 | By Jay Stothers

Opinion

Top 5 Online Tools For the Average Mortgagor

Mortgages, budgeting and the other nuances of bank lending aren't always the easiest things to understand… and fair enough too.

30th May 2024 | By Jay Stothers

Home Loans

What Info Does the Bank Need When Assessing a Loan Application?

Yes, it is a lot, it may seem ridiculous the sheer amount of info and supporting documents you need to get together just to ask the bank for a loan.

30th May 2024 | By Jay Stothers

Development Finance

Staging a Development Project

At Lateral Partners we see developments of all shapes and sizes.

29th May 2024 | By Ben Pauley