Cairns Bank home loans

Cairns Bank has home loan rates starting from 5.19%.

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Key takeaways

  • Cairns Bank is a customer-owned bank based in Cairns, Australia.
  • It offers home loan products for owner-occupiers and investors.
  • This lender also offers other financial products such as bank accounts and personal loans.

Cairns Bank is an Australian bank. Cairns Bank offers a range of home loans for Australian borrowers. Check out the full table of Cairns Bank products below or read more about the lender.

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Cairns Bank Plus Variable Home Loan
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Interest Rate
5.69%
Comparison Rate
6.12%
Fees
  • Application: $0
  • Ongoing: $395 p.a.
Principal & Interest40% min. equityInvestmentOffset account
Monthly Payment
$871
per month
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Cairns Bank Plus Variable Home Loan
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Interest Rate
5.74%
Comparison Rate
6.17%
Fees
  • Application: $0
  • Ongoing: $395 p.a.
Principal & Interest20% min. equityInvestmentOffset accountNo LMI
Monthly Payment
$876
per month
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Cairns Bank Plus Variable Home Loan
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Interest Rate
5.59%
Comparison Rate
6.02%
Fees
  • Application: $0
  • Ongoing: $395 p.a.
Principal & Interest40% min. equityOwner-occupierOffset account
Monthly Payment
$862
per month
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Cairns Bank Classic Variable Home Loan
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Interest Rate
5.59%
Comparison Rate
5.80%
Fees
  • Application: $300
  • Ongoing: $144 p.a.
Principal & Interest40% min. equityInvestment
Monthly Payment
$862
per month
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Cairns Bank Plus Variable Home Loan
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Interest Rate
5.94%
Comparison Rate
6.37%
Fees
  • Application: $0
  • Ongoing: $395 p.a.
Principal & Interest10% min. equityInvestmentOffset accountLMI
Monthly Payment
$895
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Cairns Bank home loan features

Here are the key features and details you need to know about Cairns Bank's mortgage products.

FeatureDetails
Minimum depositIt is possible to get a home loan from Cairns Bank with a deposit as low as 5%.
Offset account?You can get an offset account with several Cairns Bank loans.
Repayment optionsSeveral Cairns Bank home loans allow you to make interest-only repayments for a limited period. The lender also offers the standard principal-and-interest repayments on its loans.

How do I apply for a mortgage from Cairns Bank?

When applying for any home loan, you will need various documents to establish your identity, your financial situation, employment status and details about the property.

Eligibility

The following information is general in nature and applies to most home loans. There may be specific criteria that apply for this lender.

  • Age. You must be over 18 years of age.
  • Residency. You should be a resident of Australia.
  • Employment. You should have a regular source of income.

Documents required

When you apply for a mortgage with Cairns Bank you are required to provide certain information so make sure you have all your documents ready before you apply. The documents you will be expected to provide are:

📄 Property details. You can start a loan enquiry before you've bought a property. But to complete an application you need the address of the property and a signed contract of sale.

📄 Identification documents. You will need identification such as a driver's licence, passport or birth certificate.

📄 Proof of income documents. Recent payslips can establish your income.

📄 Asset and liability documents. You need to provide documents showing your current assets (savings accounts, investments) and liabilities (your outstanding debt).

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    VickiJune 27, 2014

    There is a house next door to me
    At that time the house was financed through BAC;I called BAC and they said that Penny’s Loan Institution has it. I don’t want the house for myself, but I am inquiring about the sell price, or if will be for rent? I look forward to hearing from you soon.

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      ShirleyJune 27, 2014Finder

      Hi Vicki,

      Thanks for your question.

      Unfortunately you’ve come through to finder.com.au, an online comparison service. Please contact the customer service team at Cairns Penny Savings and Loans directly about your enquiry.

      Cheers,
      Shirley

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