As a wise frog once said, “it isn’t easy being green.” For the average person, navigating the plethora of options to adopt greener, more ethical practices can feel like being bombarded with directives to reduce our carbon footprint, embrace zero-waste lifestyles, and minimise our impact on the world. Yet, despite these challenges, the desire among […]
What is ethical lending? Simply put, we can class an ethical lender as one that is not investing in projects or lending to companies that are harmful to the environment, animals or people. For example, ethical lenders steer clear of funding projects involved in fossil fuel extraction or destructive mining practices. Instead, they prioritise investments […]
“Alexa, turn on the lights.” “Hey Google, tell me the news” Commonly heard phrases around the home these days that make our lives much more convenient, but did you know that you can leverage smart tech to make your home more sustainable? Here are some of the Smart tools you can use that can improve energy efficiency, […]
Creating a sustainable home doesn’t have to break the bank. With simple adjustments and mindful choices, you can reduce your environmental impact while saving money in the long run. Here are seven tips to help you make your home more energy-efficient and wallet-friendly: Seal in Savings: Keep your cooled or heated air inside where it […]
Green loans are offered by many Australian lenders to finance residential, automotive, commercial, and personal expenditures. To be eligible for a Green Loan the asset must meet specific eligibility criteria. For mortgages specifically, we will be talking about purchasing or renovating environmentally friendly homes, often requiring properties to have solar systems or to meet certain […]
‘Tis the season to be jolly, but that doesn’t mean your budget has to be anything but merry. This Christmas, we can help you sleigh your spending habits and make the most out of the festive season without breaking the bank. Here are 12 thoughtful tips to keep your budget intact and your holiday spirits […]
At Indigo Finance, our commitment to our clients doesn’t end after settlement. We provide ongoing care and support to ensure our clients are always getting the best possible deal on their loans and financial products. Post-Settlement Call Within a week of settlement, we’ll give you a call to check in and make sure everything went […]
Home ownership is a dream shared by many young Australians – and one of the main challenges for first homebuyers has always been saving a deposit. Today this is tougher than ever – with rising average house prices ($896,000 in June 23) [i], increased renting costs and the skyrocketing cost of living to contend with. As many as two-thirds of young people are giving […]
At Indigo Finance, we believe in empowering our clients with knowledge and we want to debunk some of the common myths surrounding mortgages. Read on to gain insights and make informed decisions about your mortgage journey! Myth: You need a 20% deposit to buy a home. Reality: While a 20% down payment can […]
Once we have agreed on the best way forward for your loans, we will take care of the loan process from start to finish allowing you to focus on what really matters to you. Dotting the i’s and crossing the t’s There’s a lot of paperwork to fill out, financial jargon to decipher, and hoops […]