bridging loan

Bought a new house before selling the old one? Sometimes when the right property comes up you just can’t wait; our Bridging Loan is perfect for those times. The maximum term for a Bridging Loan is 12 months and no repayment is required until the loan term has expired or the loan is refinanced.

  • bridge for up to 12 months
  • low variable interest rate
  • free loan protection insurance paid out to $120,000
6.65%*p.a. 6.90%*p.a.

low variable interest rate

A low variable interest rate to get you through when you are stuck in between two homes. Interest is calculated on the daily balance to ensure that you gain immediate benefit from loan repayments and you can pay your loan off sooner rather than later.

free loan protection insurance paid out to $120,000

You can never be fully prepared for a death in the family. In the event of an unexpected death, repaying a loan should be the least of a family's concerns. mecu understands just how important it is to protect the borrower's family for life's greatest uncertainty.

mecu loans include Loan Protection Insurance for no additional cost. In the event of an unexpected death of the borrower/s, the loan is paid out to a maximum of $120,000, protecting the family from the burden of repaying the loan. Family homes may be protected from the risk of a forced sale. Peace of mind is now included.

rates, fees and charges

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* The comparison rate is based on a loan of $150,000 for 25 years. Fees and charges may be applicable. Click on Comparison Rate to read more.

IMPORTANT: The Comparison Rate applies only to the example given. Different amounts and terms will result in different Comparison Rates. Cost such as redraw fees, early repayment fees, and cost savings such as fee waivers, are not included in the Comparison Rate but may influence the cost of the loan.

Mortgage Loans Significant Terms and Conditions

  • New loans come with free Loan Protection Insurance up to $120,000 for eligible borrowers (excluding Basic, Fixed and $500k+ Home Loans).
  • To qualify for the goGreen Home Loan, the home financed must have an energy rating of 6 stars or more under the Nationwide House Energy Rating scheme . If you are borrowing more than $500k or are a first home buyer you qualify for those product's lower interest rates.
  • To qualify for the Premium Home Loan $250k+ or Premium Investment Loan $250K+, the loan amount borrowed must be a minimum of $250,000.
  • To qualify for the Premium Home Loan $500k+ or Premium Investment Loan $500K+, the loan amount borrowed must be a minimum of $500,000.
  • To qualify for the First Home Buyers Loan, members must be eligible for the First Homeowners Grant.
  • Variable interest rates apply to mortgage loan products other than fixed rate loans.
  • Loan Establishment Fee $595.
  • Maximum Loan Term is 30 years, except for Bridging Loans where the term is 1 year and Interest Only Loans which are 5 year terms..
  • A break fee may apply on the Premium First Home Buyers Loan, $250k+ and $500k+ Loan Products (Home & Investment), goGreen Home Loan, Fixed Rate Mortgage Loans and the Basic Home Loan, if the loan is repaid within 3 years.
  • Full terms, conditions, fees and charges are available on request and on application. Contact mecu for further details.
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