Scott Lawson

Scott's Finance & Property Updates | Richmond & Kew & Hawthorn

In his blog, Scott provides the latest finance & property updates as well as answers to common customer questions so you can stay informed and make better choices with your finances.

Accessing your home’s equity to purchase an investment property

If you’ve owned your home for a few years, there’s a good chance you've built up some equity in your prope…

Case study: Using home equity to purchase an investment property

By tapping into their family home’s equity, Kieran and Amelia purchased an investment property to generate wealt…

How to secure a home loan as a first home buyer

How to secure a home loan as a first home buyer Are you getting ready to take that first step into home ownership?…

What is stamp duty and how much will it cost me? | Richmond & Kew

Stamp duty is a big part of the costs of buying a property - whether it be a first home or investment property. Let'…

How much interest will I have to pay? | Richmond & Kew

Most people understand that when it comes to their home loan, payments on both the principal amount and the…

Using your home's equity to invest | Richmond & Kew

Investing in property is the new Australian dream – we love building wealth through bricks and mortar. And rea…

5 ways refinancing your home loan can help you | Richmond & Kew

There are few financial commitments that carry as much weight as your home loan. So it makes sense that we should be…

How is a construction loan different to a regular home loan? | Richmon…

Custom building your own home and tailoring it to you & your family is one of the most exciting ways to purchase…

3 insurances you need if you own property | Richmond & Kew

We know it sounds boring, but insurance is a big deal when buying property. And it’s not just about protecting…

The 3 things to consider about superannuation | Richmond & Kew

Do you have lifestyle aspirations that extend beyond your working years? Are you ready to step into that big picture…