| Suitable for:- |
First home buyers with strong
incomes
High income investors |
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Loan Purpose
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Purchase, construction
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Applicant requirements
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Credit History:
No credit defaults allowed. Borrowers must show good repayment history for the last 6 months on all other loans, including credit cards
Employment: Minimum of 12 months in current position, 6 months acceptable if in same industry 2 years
Evidence of funds to cover costs essential |
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Minimum Loan
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$50,000
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Maximum Loan
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$500,000 - refer below
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Maximum LVR
(Loan to Value Ratios) |
Some location restrictions apply
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| Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI) |
Payable by borrower above 80%
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Term of Loan
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Nominal term
of 30 years
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Repayment Method
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Principal & Interest
(P&I) |
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Interest Rate Options
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Variable or fixed |
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Interest Rate Switching
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Yes
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Redraw Offset Account
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Line of Credit
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Not applicable |
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| Security Type |
Residential units or houses, construction (commencing immediately), security
property must be ready saleable, no adverse features, no vacant land, no third party security |
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Security Restrictions
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Capital cities and regional centres
only
Mortgage Insurance guidelines apply
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Repayment Options
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Weekly, Fortnightly, Monthly, Once off payments accepted
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| Accelerated/Additional Repayments |
Yes, at any time unless rate is fixed
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Redraw
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Yes at no cost (up to available funds),
No minimum redraw |
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| Access |
Internet 24/7, Telephone Banking
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Visa Debit Card &/or
/Cheque Book
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Available |
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Account /Transaction Fees
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No ongoing fees & charges
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Payments In/Out
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Pay anyone, Direct Debit/Credits, Salary, EFT, account transfers |
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Payment Re-amortisation
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Yes
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Transfer of limit
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Yes
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Partial Drawdown at Settlement
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n/a
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Statements
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January & July – Separate statement for each account
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Application Fee
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$500 payable at settlement from loan proceeds
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Valuation Fee
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$250 for one property up to $700,000 (payable on application by card debit). Additional cost may apply for larger, additional & country properties. |
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Legal Fees
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$300 + disbursements (may vary slightly)
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Borrower Legal Fees (purchases)
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At borrowers expense
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Substitution of Securities
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Yes, admin fee plus legal & valuation fees
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Deferred Administration Fee
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1.2% of initial loan amount
in first 3 years, 0.8% in 4th year
and 0.6% in 5th year. Also
payable if >50% paid in first 5
years) |