Bendigo Bank
First Home Buyers (Bendigo Complete Home Loan)
Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme - First Home Buyers mirrors the Bendigo Complete Home Loan offering a 100% offset account on both variable and fixed rates - allowing you to save interest. * Check Eligibility Criteria for Scheme Loans
Home loansBank updated 25 Aug 2026
At a glance
- Variable (owner occ. P&I)
- 6.18% · 6.40% comparison
- Fixed
- 1 yr 6.49% · 2 yrs 6.54% · 3 yrs 6.49% · 4 yrs 6.54% · 5 yrs 6.54%
- Max LVR
- 95%
- Annual fee
- $180
- Features
- offset, redraw, extra repayments
§ 01 — Rates · 7
| Type | Applies to | Term | Band | Rate | Comparison | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed | Owner occupied · P&I | 1 yr fixed | — | 6.49% | 6.44% | — |
| Fixed | Owner occupied · P&I | 2 yrs fixed | — | 6.54% | 6.47% | — |
| Fixed | Owner occupied · P&I | 3 yrs fixed | — | 6.49% | 6.49% | — |
| Fixed | Owner occupied · P&I | 4 yrs fixed | — | 6.54% | 6.54% | — |
| Fixed | Owner occupied · P&I | 5 yrs fixed | — | 6.54% | 6.56% | — |
| VariableConstruction Loans Only* | Owner occupied · Interest only | — | — | 6.18% | 6.40% | — |
| Variable | Owner occupied · P&I | — | — | 6.18% | 6.40% | — |
§ 02 — Fees · 22
| Fee | Type | Amount | When | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agent Lodgement Fee | Event | $125 | — | Payable for an agent of the bank to attend the settlement of your property or lodging the security interests attached to your loan |
| Bank Cheque Fee | Event | $10 | — | — |
| Break Cost Fee and Prepayment Fee | Event | Varies | — | A Break Cost Fee is payable to us each time any of the following break events occur during a fixed rate period: • at your request, we agree to vary your annual percentage rate; or • you repay your lo… |
| Default Fee | Event | $35 | — | — |
| Duplicate Fee | Event | $16.50 | — | — |
| Manual Redraw Fee | Event | No fee | — | Payable each time we agree to a redraw request you make otherwise than through Bendigo e-banking |
| Online Redraw Fee | Event | No fee | — | Charged when completing a redraw online |
| Rate Variation Fee (to renegotiate Rate) | Event | $100 | — | — |
| Repayment Recalculation Fee | Event | $50 | — | — |
| Valuation Fee | Event | Varies | — | The cost of having the security valued by a third party (this can vary depending upon the location and access available to the property). |
| Variation Fee - Complex | Event | $300 | — | — |
| Variation Fee - Simple | Event | $150 | — | — |
| Discharge Administration Fee | Exit | $350 | — | — |
| Interest Prepayment Fee | Payment | $85 | — | — |
| Monthly Fee | Periodic | $15 | Every 1 mo | — |
| Application Fee | Upfront | $150 | — | Incurred when you apply for a new loan, additional funds on your current loan or when changing your loan. |
| Building Loan Fee - Contract Builder | Upfront | $100 | — | — |
| Building Loan Fee - Owner Builder | Upfront | $200 | — | — |
| Documentation Fee | Upfront | Varies | — | The cost of preparing the loan documents for your new loan or application. The amount varies based on the complexity of the loan application. |
| Guarantee Administration Fee | Upfront | $250 | — | — |
| Search Processing Fee | Upfront | $50 | — | Payable for the bank to perform a title search or other searches relating to your application. |
| Settlement Fee | Upfront | $100 | — | To process the settlement of your loan, additional funds on your current loan or when changing your loan. |
§ 03 — Features
Offset accountRedrawExtra repayments
- · Weekly, fortnightly or monthly repayments
§ 04 — Eligibility & limits
- · Minimum age 18
- · Amount $5,000 to no maximum
- · Maximum LVR 95%
- · Credit and Lending Criteria, Fees and Charges Apply
- · Check Eligibility Criteria for Scheme loans.
§ 06 — Run the numbers
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Published by Bendigo Bank under the Consumer Data Right, last changed by them on 25 Aug 2026. Figures are shown as the institution publishes them and can change without notice; confirm on their site before applying. The Finance Algorithm earns nothing from any product listed here.