Finance for Tradies!
The Finance Shed is a financial services business dedicated to the needs of tradies, subbies and small business in the Newcastle & the Hunter Region.
Our Approach
Nothing is standard, you deserve the right deal for you!
With over 30 years in Banking, Finance and Insurance I have the knowledge, experience and connections to help you find the best financial solutions for you and your business.
We have access to a wide range of lenders including mainstream banks, specialist and alternate lenders and insurers we look beyond the “standard” approach to find the right solution for you.
Damon O’Shea
Director and Accredited Broker
Call me on 0412 215 153 now to discuss how I can get you a better deal!
“We would thoroughly recommend The Finance Shed. Fast approval, excellent service and no stress. Just what any small business owner needs. Damon ensured things ran smoothly.”
Our Tools
Equipment Finance
Vehicle Finance
Personal Finance
General Insurance
Vehicle Buying
Auction Pre-Approvals
Classic Car Finance
Low-Doc, No-Doc, and Self-Declared Income Finance
We just wanted to thank you for all you have done to help in purchasing our first tractor for our newly established farming venture.
Your services are second to none and your commitment to the client was very much appreciated.
As a busy, working FIFO family there was never a time that was not suitable for you to attend to our needs or questions and you went out of your way to make our purchase smooth and simply ‘easy’.
Your continued advice and after sales service has been wonderful. Thank you for going above and beyond in your commitment to our needs. Look forward to using your services again soon.
Many thanks,
Katie and Nathan Heather
The Finance Shed Blog
The Risks of Hidden Cash in Business & How It Devalues Company
If you’re a self-employed tradie — a plumber, sparkie, chippy, or mechanic — you’ve probably had a customer say, “Can you do it for cash, mate? Skip the Tax?” It sounds easy, doesn’t it? No invoice, no tax, a quick bit of extra money in your hand.And in the moment, it...
How Digital Bookkeeping Makes You More Attractive to Lenders
Ever applied for a business loan or vehicle finance and heard the dreaded words — “Sorry, we need more paperwork”? You’re not alone. Tradies are some of the hardest-working people in Australia, yet many get knocked back for loans, mortgages, or equipment finance — not...
Tradie Insurance Basics: What Cover Do You Actually Need?
If there’s one phrase from The Finance Shed hears too often, it’s “She’ll be right, mate.” That attitude works fine on a Friday arvo, but not when something goes wrong on site. A ladder slip, a burnt-out ute, a customer injury, or an illness that takes you off the...
Let's get on with it!
Servicing Newcastle and the Hunter Valley.
Call Damon directly any time, 7 days a week, on 0412 215 153 to discuss your needs or to enquire about a quote.
