Rate drop!!! - First Home Buyer
**Imagine securing your first home with rock bottom interest rate, and making your personal budgeting for next 12 months a breeze**
Strict criteria does apply:
Income test:
- Last 12 months' income under $95k gross p.a. single applicant or $150k gross p.a. for couple.
Deposit:
- Minimum 5% deposit
Are you better of with the rock-bottom rate?
Scenario: 1
Borrow: $600,000
Interest rate: 4.89%p.a.
Indicative repayment: $733.00 per week
Scenario 2:
Borrow: $600,000
Interest rate: 6.39%p.a.
Indicative repayment: $863.00 per week
*Above scenario based upon over 80% loan to value interest rate offering in the market for 12 months.
Check-in with us to learn more
📞 0210749825
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✉ info@skfg.co.nz
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52.2% Human-centred experience and communication
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15.1% Critical thinking
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29.9% Resilience and adaptability
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2.8% Other - I will share below!
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