At Trademate we get many applications and enquiries from clients looking on how to finance a truck when starting a new business or starting a new work contract. We have prepared a simple list of things to prepare when looking to finance a truck. Lenders will generally be looking at these main points when considering a…
Worried about buying a flood vehicle? Buying a car in 2022 and worried the car might have been water damaged from flood waters in the recent floods in Australia? If a car has been in the floods and an insurance company is not involved, a PPSR check wont reveal if the car has suffered from…
Why get a PPSR Check? If you’re buying a used car from a private seller it’s worth checking the vehicles history using the PPSR. Unlike a licensed motor vehicle dealer, private sellers don’t have to tell you whether the car still has finance owing on it or if it has previous accident history. As a…
Imagine this: you found a car you love, it looks and drives great and best of all its priced right. But then you do a $2 PPSR check and it comes up as being a repairable write-off that has been inspected and passed. Your first reaction is most likely a flat out NO. But, wait…
What is the best ute for towing in Australia? We compare the top 13 utes in Australia by tow weight and payload ratings including the Toyota Hilux, Ford Ranger, Mitsubishi Triton, Isuzu D-Max, Nissan Navara and more so you don’t have to. Utes are lighter than SUVs and generally offer greater towing and payload capacity. 222,345 utes were…
What’s a Credit Report? Credit reports (Aka a ‘credit file’) contain information about your credit history like previous loan details, credit enquiries and any insolvencies.They also list some personal information, like addresses (past and present), full name and DOB – and your credit score. A credit score “scores” a person’s ability to manage credit repayments…
Are you a non-resident in Australia on a VISA? You might be a temporary resident on a work, student or bridging VISA and having trouble organising finance for a work van, truck or ute for your business? Even though you have guaranteed income and good credit history your VISA status could be holding you back…
When getting a home loan or a car loan the lender needs to assess your risk as a client and make sure your chances of defaulting are minimal. As a result the lender will ask for a lot of information upfront to get an idea of your situation and to asses this risk. This includes…
Most reliable used vans in Australia Having a reliable commercial vehicle is crucial for the success of any business. It allows you to maintain your productivity and can be a valuable asset. At TradeMate, we are pleased to present a list of the most reliable used vans available in Australia. If you are considering purchasing…
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