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Budget Home Loan

How about that Mozo Low Cost Home Loan Award hat trick? Apply online or contact us to make it yours.

Special Variable Rate 5.49 % p.a. Interest rate 5.49 % p.a. Comparison rate

Make award-winning value yours

Looking for a straightforward, affordable home loan? Our Budget Home Loan delivers award-winning value with a competitive variable rate, no application or monthly fees, and flexible repayment options. Whether you're a first home buyer, refinancing or investing, it's a smart choice to keep costs low.

So, what are the perks?

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    Start your application from home at your own pace. Save your contact information and we'll reach out if you may need support.

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Calculators

Ready to plan your next step? Our easy-to-use calculators can help you estimate your repayments and understand how much you could borrow, so you can move forward with confidence.

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Features, Rates and Further Information

Product Features:

Home Loans
Interest : Calculated daily, charged monthly
Minimum Amount : $100,000
Loan Term : Up to 30 years
Repayments : Weekly, fortnightly or monthly
Additional Repayments : Yes, permitted with no additional cost
Annual Fee : $0
Application Fee : No
100% Offset Account : No
Principal and Interest Loan : Yes
Interest Only Loan : No
Variable Interest Rate Option : Yes
Fixed Interest Rate Options : No
Switching Fee : $300
Rollover Fee : $200
Redraw Facility : Yes, minimum redraw is $1,000

Owner occupied rates

Product Interest Rate Comparison Rate
Special Variable Rate LVR ≤80% 5.49% p.a.1  5.49% p.a.2 
Variable Rate 6.58% p.a.1  6.58% p.a.2 

Investment rates

Product Interest Rate Comparison Rate
Special Variable Rate LVR ≤80% 5.99% p.a.1 5.99% p.a.2
Variable Rate 6.98% p.a.1 6.98% p.a.2
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  • 1 Rate includes a discount margin off the Investment Budget Home Loan Variable Rate. Margin subject to change until loan contract is issued. Lending criteria, T&Cs, fees and charges apply. Rate only available for new owner-occupied loans to The Mutual Bank with minimum new loan amount of $100,000.
  • 2

    Comparison rate calculated on a loan amount of $150,000 over a term of 25 years. WARNING: This comparison rate is true only for the examples given and may not include all fees and charges. Different terms, fees, or other loan amounts might result in a different comparison rate. For variable rate interest-only loans, the comparison rate calculation is based on an initial 5-year interest-only term. For fixed rate interest-only loans, the comparison rate calculations are based on an initial interest-only term equal to the fixed rate term.

The Mozo Experts Choice Low Cost Home Loan award was awarded to The Mutual Bank’s Budget Home Loan Special Variable Rate for new, owner-occupied loans with ≤80% LVR and Principal and Interest repayments.

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