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UPDATE: Thanks for all the advice and pointers, its greatly appreciated! To clarify a few points, we entered the bond process with all of my ducks in a row. All management accounts up to date, all letters from accountant in, all annual financial statements done and submitted. We kept a...

@seeking836 Thank you for the advice, problem is that the funds still come in through my business bank account. I think that's the real crux. Wife's salary and my retainer unfortunately only cover about 50% of the bond requirement.

@heidi2014 101 - great advice!! Did not know about the different interest mechanism with vehicle finance - I would have thought that vehicle finance would be a lot more risky, therefore larger percentage with a larger loan-to-value ratio (like property).

We've finally found the family home we've been after for two years. We've managed to reach a price acceptable to the seller, we've got a 18% deposit which we've paid to the conveyancor. The house is in an incredible area a stones throw away (literally) from one of SA's best school, and we...