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Online mortgage options in Australia

Compare today’s rates, loan structures and borrowing scenarios — guidance for first home buyers, refinancers and investors across Australia.

Which online mortgage suits you?

Fixed vs variable, principal & interest vs interest-only, and features like offset accounts and redraws — what to prioritise based on your goals.

  • First home buyer incentives and LMI considerations
  • Refinancing cost-benefit and break costs
  • Investment loan tax impacts and negative gearing basics
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Current rate snapshot

Loan typeRepresentative rate (p.a.)FeaturesTypical use
Basic variable6.29%*** offset, low feeBorrowers prioritising low cost
Offset variable6.49%Offset account, redrawSavers reducing interest
3-yr fixed5.89%Rate security, exit feesBudget certainty
Investor package6.69%Split loan, interest-only optionProperty investors

Loan structures & calculators

Split loans explained

Combine fixed and variable portions to limit rate shock while keeping access to redraw and offset functionality.

Learn more about splits

Borrowing power basics

Lenders assess income, living expenses, other debts and serviceability buffers. Use a broker or lender calculator for an estimate.

Frequently asked questions

Fixed gives certainty for the term; variable offers flexibility and access to features. Consider your tolerance for rate rises and plans to sell or refinance.

Money in an offset account reduces the loan balance used to calculate interest daily. More savings in offset = less interest paid.

Yes — refinancing repays your existing loan using a new product. Check break costs, application fees and whether savings outweigh costs over the intended holding period.

Guides & resources

First home buyer guide

First home buyer tips

Grants, LVR and stamp duty considerations for new buyers in Australia.

Read guide
Refinance checklist

Refinance checklist

Compare fees, features and your break-even timeframe.

Checklist
Investment loan guide

Investor loan essentials

Tax treatment, interest-only pros and cons, lender appetite.

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Ready to compare your mortgage?

We can review your options and run a quick check on likely rates and borrowing power. *** form — reach out directly.

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