Anthony Aoun

Why Queue for a Rental When You Can Fast-Track Home Ownership? Your Rental Bond Could Be Enough   Dear All   Across Australia, rental queues are growing longer, weekly rents are climbing higher, and competition for homes has reached record levels. Yet, beneath this frustration lies a surprising truth: many tenants are already paying the […]

Innovation vs. Conformity: Why Great Ideas Sometimes Wait Their Turn The Space Between Vision and Acceptance   Dear All, Sometimes, an idea isn’t rejected because it’s wrong — but because it’s too early. Innovation often moves faster than human comfort. While logic, data, and evidence can all point toward progress, adoption is rarely a purely

Dear All, For many aspiring homeowners and rentvestors, the biggest barrier isn’t the loan — it’s the deposit. We estimate thousands of qualified buyers have the income and borrowing capacity — but not the full cash deposit to secure their home. Where banks and lenders typically require at least 5% of the property price as

Dear All, Sir Robert Menzies, founder of the Liberal Party of Australia and Prime Minister of Australia 1939–41 (UAP) and 1949–66 (Liberal) – Left us with a legacy vision.   There is a powerful sentiment in Australian political history: that every Australian should be able to own their own home. While no single speech neatly

The Gov 5% Deposit Scheme vs. AffordAssist’s Interest-Free Deferred Deposit: Who Builds More Equity in the First 5 Years? Two pathways to home ownership—one where early repayments mainly cover interest, and one where every payment builds additional equity. Dear All When it comes to entering the property market, the path you choose can make a

Buyers: Lower Expectations or Innovation? AffordAssist Turns Home-Ownership Aspirations into Reality—Faster Bridging the deposit gap with a smarter, responsible solution—not waiting years.   Dear All, Across property headlines and industry panels, one message keeps coming up: “Buyers need to be more realistic.” The advice is well-meaning. First-home buyers are often told to shrink their wish

AffordAssist: A Smarter Alternative to Cash Deposits   Dear All, Every mortgage broker, lender, agent, buyer’s agent, property developer, and support team pours enormous effort, time, and energy into earning client trust. You are the Hero—the one who invests countless hours prospecting, nurturing relationships, and guiding clients through every step of the process. Your days

a Home Loan is possible with an 𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲 Dear All, Securing finance is one of the biggest hurdles for buyers in today’s property market. Lenders want evidence that you can meet your obligations, while sellers expect you to demonstrate genuine purchasing power. An AffordAssist Deposit Certificate can help you show both parties that

How AffordAssist’s Interest-Free Deferred Deposit Solution Outperforms Paying Upfront in Property Deals Dear All, For decades, cash deposits were the unquestioned benchmark in Australian property. But record prices, sluggish wage growth, and a widening savings gap now mean cash is no longer the only—or the smartest—way to secure a home. AffordAssist’s Interest-Free Deferred Deposit Solution

Dear All,    Growing up, many of us were given the same advice by our parents and grandparents: work hard, save diligently, and you’ll eventually own your home. For generations, this simple formula worked. A steady job, careful budgeting, and consistent saving could see someone secure a deposit and step onto the property ladder. Today,