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Getting the right structure for your home loan should be a key consideration.

 

Structuring your home loan

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National Bank home loans can be structured in a variety of different ways, depending on your particular situation and your objectives.  Taking the time to get it right could save you a lot of money.

There are more things to think about than just the interest rate.  In particular, you may want to consider your future plans and structure your home loan to best meet your needs in one, three, five or more year’s time.  You should:

  • Set a goal of how much principal you want to repay in each year
  • Try to achieve a balance between repaying your loan while at the same time not over-committing yourself.

Things you’ll need to consider include:

You can use our home loan calculators and our home loan products to try out some different scenarios.

When you’re ready, talk to us about how we can: 

  • Reserve a fixed interest rate for up to sixty days for no fee (terms and conditions apply)
  • Structure your loan to help you pay it off as fast as possible and save on interest costs
  • Mix and match different home loan options depending on your objectives and the current interest rate environment.

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