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    Split Loans
    Teah Hammet
    • Jul 30, 2021
    • 2 min

    Split Loans

    Depending on your circumstances, splitting your home loan between fixed and variable interest rates can enable you to get the best of...
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    Redraw
    Teah Hammet
    • Jul 30, 2021
    • 2 min

    Redraw

    A redraw facility lets you access extra repayments you have made on your home loan and helps reduce the interest payable. Different...
    10 views0 comments
    Rate Lock
    Teah Hammet
    • Jul 30, 2021
    • 1 min

    Rate Lock

    Rate lock is an option offered by some banks and lenders that locks in the interest rate offered when you applied for the loan so you are...
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    Rate for Risk (Risk Based Pricing)
    Teah Hammet
    • Jul 30, 2021
    • 1 min

    Rate for Risk (Risk Based Pricing)

    Risk based pricing is the interest rate that lenders offer to a client based on factors such as their credit rating, the security type,...
    2 views0 comments
    Principal and Interest Repayments
    Teah Hammet
    • Jul 30, 2021
    • 1 min

    Principal and Interest Repayments

    Most people take on this type of home loan. You make regular repayments on the amount borrowed (the principal), plus you pay interest on...
    6 views0 comments
    Mortgage Offset Account
    Teah Hammet
    • Jul 30, 2021
    • 5 min

    Mortgage Offset Account

    What is an offset account? An offset account is a savings account or transaction account linked to your home loan account. The account’s...
    28 views0 comments
    Lenders Mortgage Insurance
    Teah Hammet
    • Jul 30, 2021
    • 3 min

    Lenders Mortgage Insurance

    Achieving the dream of home ownership is one of the most exciting times in your life. However, it also comes with a big challenge – the...
    8 views0 comments
    Lender Credit Policies
    Teah Hammet
    • Jul 30, 2021
    • 1 min

    Lender Credit Policies

    Lenders have a specific credit policy they use to assess and approve loan applications. A lender’s credit policy is a document that...
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    Government Grants
    Teah Hammet
    • Jul 30, 2021
    • 4 min

    Government Grants

    The state and federal governments currently make several different grants available to First Home Buyers. What grants and/or concessions...
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    Guarantees
    Teah Hammet
    • Jul 29, 2021
    • 3 min

    Guarantees

    If you guarantee a loan for a family member or friend, you are known as the guarantor. You are responsible for paying back the entire...
    21 views0 comments
    Frequency of Repayments and Paying Off your Mortgage Faster
    Teah Hammet
    • Jul 29, 2021
    • 2 min

    Frequency of Repayments and Paying Off your Mortgage Faster

    Making higher or more frequent payments on your mortgage will save you money and help you pay down your home loan faster. Switch to...
    20 views0 comments
    Different ways to repay and access your home loan
    Teah Hammet
    • Jul 29, 2021
    • 3 min

    Different ways to repay and access your home loan

    Most lenders offer different ways to access and/or repay your home loan. Here are some of the more common features lenders offer to home...
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    Capitalisation of Lenders Mortgage Insurance Premiums
    Teah Hammet
    • Jul 29, 2021
    • 2 min

    Capitalisation of Lenders Mortgage Insurance Premiums

    Lenders mortgage insurance (LMI) premiums are payable in two ways: as an up-front fee or by capitalisation. Capitalising your LMI premium...
    7 views0 comments

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