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Home loans

Buying your first home.

Home ownership – a big, exciting life milestone that can also be downright confusing. If buying your first place is something that's been swirling around your mind, we’re here to simplify the journey and turn that daydream into a reality.

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Home ownership – where do I start?

Right here! Below, you’ll find all the guides, articles, calculators, and FAQs you need to understand the process and master the lingo.

 

The reality of buying your first place.

Buying a home can be complicated. Anyone who says otherwise is either an economics professor and/or your parents (who bought back when a three-bed cost $100k).

The good news is that you don’t need to do it alone: our team of Lending Specialists can walk you through the home buying process, step-by-step and all free of charge.

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Support for every stage.

 

Home Guarantee Scheme.

The Home Guarantee Scheme (HGS) is an Australian Government initiative to help you buy or build your home sooner. Eligible applicants can apply for a loan with as little as 2-5% deposit (depending on the scheme).

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Smaller deposit?

Don’t think the dream is over if you have less than 20% saved. With Lenders’ Mortgage Insurance (LMI) or parent equity, we may be able to accept a smaller deposit.

Learn more about LMI        What's parent equity?

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Rates starting from

For 3 Year Fixed Total Home Loan Package Home Buyer Scheme ≤95% LVR^

5.64

%
p.a.
Interest rate

6.53

%
p.a.
Comparison rate*

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First Home Buyers FAQs.

Why Beyond Bank?

Get to know us a little better. About us

We're customer-owned
Our profits go towards things that matter to you, like competitive rates, fairer fees and local customer service.
Community focus
We support more than 45 Australian communities through branches, community partnerships and employment opportunities.
Proudly B Corp Certified
We meet international standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency.
A long history of lending
We’ve been helping Australians own their own home for more than 65 years.

               

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