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Home loans can sound complicated, so here’s the simple explanation behind some popular home loan terms.
It’s an easy way to compare what we think your property’s worth with how much you want to borrow. An LVR of 80% or above means you may need to pay LMI.
Don’t quite have a 20% deposit? You could still get a loan if you pay LMI – it covers the bank if you can’t repay your loan.
Learn how linking a 100% offset transaction account to your home loan could help you reduce your linked Home loans interest.
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Credit criteria, fees and charges apply. Based on Bank of Melbourne’s credit criteria, residential lending is not available for Non-Australian resident borrowers. Interest rates subject to change
Before making a decision, it’s best to read the terms and conditions:
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Advantage Package Terms & Conditions (PDF 140KB) apply. A $395 annual package fee applies and is payable from a Bank of Melbourne Complete Freedom transaction account. Before deciding to open a Bank of Melbourne Complete Freedom account, read the Terms & Conditions, and consider if the account’s right for you.
LVR stands for the initial loan to value ratio at loan approval. LVR is the amount of your loan compared to the banks valuation of your property offered to secure your loan expressed as a percentage. Home loan rates for new loans are set based on the initial LVR and don’t change because of changes to the LVR during the life of the loan. Any applicable LVR discount has been included in the advertised eligible rate.
The information on our website is prepared without knowing your personal financial circumstances. Before you act on this or any advice, please consider if it’s right for you. If you need help, call 13 22 66.
Tax consequences may arise from offers and promotions for investors and customers should seek independent advice on any taxation matters.