Business Loan FAQ's

Common questions on Business Loan

To be able to make an informed decision on your finance purchase, we believe transparency is the key so we’ve provided some answers to some of the most faq’s – frequently asked questions.

Why iCREDIT

iCREDIT provides our customers a hassle free way of finding suitable financing options for their purchases. By comparing and negotiating with Australia’s leading banks and financiers coupled with personalised customer service we can achieve bank beating rates for your next purchase.

FAQ’S

We’ve added some commonly asked questions for equipment finance below
With changes in privacy legislation and the acceptance of email consent and electronic document signing, applying for a loan has never been easier and with our online loan application, we can have same day answers. Our job is to make your loan application as hassle free as possible.

We provide financing options for:

  • Motor vehicles
  • Caravans, motorhomes and camper trailers
  • Boats, jet ski’s, marine outboards and trailers.
  • Horse floats, trailers and horse transport trucks
  • Trucks and Trailers
  • Equipment, machinery, warehouse goods
  • Personal loans for any worthwhile purchase including pools, solar, cosmetic, holiday and debt consolidation.
  • Home Loans, Property, Refinancing

Simple answer is ‘yes’ We can provide financing options for ABN holders, whether you are starting a new business venture, sub contractor or Company. We have many loan products available and in some cases you may still qualify for the same low rate loan option. If you’re unsure on what product will be suitable for you, please contact us on 1300350118

You’re the one who will be driving the car and repaying the loan, so if you find a private sale vehicle that’s suitable to your needs, we can source a suitable loan for budget and lifestyle. We will also do the necessary background checks to ensure your protected.

Compare! Compare! Compare! If you’ve haven’t picked up the phone and compared your current loan approval with another financier, then it may cost you more than you think. We welcome phone calls to discuss your current loan answer and usage requirements. As we are mindful of making unnecessary credit enquiries on credit files, we will only gather information from you if we believe we can achieve a better answer.

With the introduction of the comprehensive credit reporting system, we are mindful of protecting our clients credit file and rating. If you have been declined by your bank, broker or dealership finance department, we have lenders and loan products available that may be able to provide a suitable answer. We recommend you discuss your circumstances with us prior to submitting a loan application.

We have helped many Australian’s re-establish their credit rating. We may need to gain some additional information to assist with your loan application and will work with lenders to find the best answer possible.

Yes, it is possible to obtain a pre-purchase approval, subject to the lenders criteria. A pre-purchase approval will allow you to budget more efficiently for your new purchase and will also give you the confidence of deciding on a purchase should you find a bargain.

Lenders will generally accept weekly, fortnightly or monthly repayments and can be organised with the lender at settlement of the loan.

Most lenders welcome additional repayments, however you need to check your loan contract to make sure there is a benefit to you. Your lender or finance consultant will be able to provide the necessary information regarding specific loans.

Lenders will require the following to be able to assist with processing loan applications:

Proof Of Income –

  • Last 2 payslips /or 3 months bank statements and a Letter of Employment.
  • Tax Returns /or BAS and 3 months Bank Statements if Self Employed.

ID Documents –

  • Driver’s Licence /or Passport /or Proof of Age Card
  • Medicare Card /or Birth Certificate /or Utility Bill /or ATO Notice

Proof of Residency –

  • Copy of your Rental Lease /or Council Rates Notice /or Board Letter

Most lenders will allow you to pay out the loan early, however there may be break costs associated with finalising the loan.  Your decision to finalise early may be affected by the amount of interest you may save, along with possible insurance savings and other benefits, versus the cost to break the loan. Before you make a decision you may like to speak with us or seek professional financial advice.

We provide access to numerous banks and financiers, so of which can assist people with defaults or credit problems. Our finance consultants can work with you to find a lender suitable to your needs and requirements. To discuss your loan options, contact us on 1300 350 118.

You can choose to have a loan between 1 year to 7 years, depending on your affordability. We can help structure a loan to suit your needs and budget.

The PPSR is a national register of security interests held over property. It allows banks and financiers register an interest over goods being financed. The PPSR will provide information to buyers and other parties of any security held over personal property.

Chattel Mortgage is a business use loan product. It is designed for goods that will be used predominately for business usage , which is generally greater than 50%

If purchasing goods using the secured loan option, banks and financiers will require you to have the goods comprehensively insured throughout the loan term. You will need to make sure your insurance company also notes the financier on the insurance policy as an interested party. Your iCREDIT consultant can assist you in finding suitable insurance for your purchase.