Car Loans & Finance in Hobart
Whether you're buying a car in Hobart, need equipment finance for your Tasmanian business, or have been turned down elsewhere, we'll help you find the right loan. Access over 40 lenders including specialists for bad credit, no deposit, and self-employed borrowers.
Helping Hobart and Tasmanian residents find finance since 2010.
Your Local Finance Partner in Hobart
Hobart offers a unique blend of heritage charm, natural beauty, and cultural vibrancy. From the historic waterfront of Salamanca to the slopes of kunanyi/Mt Wellington, from MONA to the thriving food and wine scene, Tasmania's capital has its own distinct character. At Your Lending Friend, we understand what makes Hobart special.
Whether you're a young professional in Sandy Bay, a family in Kingston, a tourism operator in Battery Point, or a tradie working across Greater Hobart, we've helped thousands of Tasmanians find the finance they need. Our brokers take the time to understand your situation and find lenders who can help.
Finance Services in Hobart
Comprehensive lending solutions for Hobart and Southern Tasmania
Car Loans
New and used car finance with competitive rates for Hobart buyers.
Bad Credit Car Loans
Specialist lenders who help Tasmanian residents with imperfect credit.
Personal Loans
Flexible personal finance for any purpose, available across Hobart.
Business & Equipment Finance
Fund your Hobart business growth with tailored finance solutions.
Truck & Trailer Finance
Commercial vehicle finance for Tasmania transport and tourism industries.
Leisure Finance
Finance for boats, caravans, and motorcycles to explore Tasmania.
Why Hobart Chooses Your Lending Friend
We've helped thousands of Tasmanian residents get the finance they need
Local Tasmanian Knowledge
We understand the unique Tasmanian economy - from tourism and hospitality to aquaculture, government, and the growing tech sector.
Tourism Industry Specialists
We have lenders who understand seasonal tourism work, hospitality employment, and the income patterns of Tasmania's vital tourism sector.
Fast Hobart Approvals
Apply online from anywhere in Tasmania and get a response within 24 hours. Many customers get same-day approval.
Bad Credit Welcome
Life circumstances can affect anyone. We help Hobart residents with past credit issues find a second chance with understanding lenders.
Adventure Lifestyle Finance
Boat, caravan, and motorcycle finance for exploring Tasmania's wilderness, coastline, and world-class outdoor adventures.
No Credit Score Impact
Get a quote without affecting your credit score. Find out your options risk-free before committing.
Serving Hobart & Southern Tasmania
We help customers across Greater Hobart and beyond
Plus Huon Valley, Derwent Valley, East Coast, and all surrounding areas
Hobart Car Loan FAQs
Common questions from Hobart customers
Yes! We specialise in helping Hobart and Tasmanian residents with bad credit find car finance. Our panel includes specialist lenders who assess your current situation, not just your credit history. Many Hobart customers with defaults, bankruptcy, or poor credit have been approved through our service.
Most Hobart applications receive a response within 24 hours....
Most Hobart applications receive a response within 24 hours. For straightforward applications, we often achieve same-day approval. Once approved, settlement typically occurs within 2-5 business days, so you can be driving your new car around kunanyi/Mt Wellington within the week.
Absolutely! Tasmania has a thriving tourism industry and we ...
Absolutely! Tasmania has a thriving tourism industry and we help many operators finance vehicles, boats, and equipment. Whether you run tours in Hobart, operate on the east coast, or have a wilderness tourism business, we have lenders who understand seasonal tourism income.
Yes, we can arrange finance for vehicles purchased from Hoba...
Yes, we can arrange finance for vehicles purchased from Hobart dealers, private sellers, or at auction. For private sales, we may require a vehicle inspection to ensure the car meets lender requirements.
Yes! While we focus on Greater Hobart, we help customers acr...
Yes! While we focus on Greater Hobart, we help customers across Southern Tasmania including Huon Valley, Derwent Valley, Sorell, and beyond. Our online application process means you can apply from anywhere in Tasmania.
We have experience helping workers in Tasmania unique indust...
We have experience helping workers in Tasmania unique industries including aquaculture, fishing, and marine services. Our lenders understand seasonal work patterns and industry-specific income situations.
Still have questions? Contact our friendly team