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Defence Bank Limited

Ultimate Essentials DHOAS Construction (OO)

The cream of the crop when it comes to our range of home loans on offer.

Home loansBank updated 20 May 2026
At a glance
Variable (owner occ. P&I)
6.69% · 6.79% comparison
Max LVR
95%
Annual fee
$96
Features
offset, extra repayments
§ 01 — Rates · 3
TypeApplies toTermBandRateComparisonConditions
VariableDHOAS Construction over $750k. (OO)Owner occupied · P&I6.69%6.79%
VariableDHOAS Construction $250k - $750k. (OO)Owner occupied · P&I6.74%6.83%
VariableDHOAS Construction under $250k (OO)Owner occupied · P&I6.79%6.88%
§ 02 — Fees · 3
FeeTypeAmountWhenNotes
Arrears reminder notice fee (per letter)Event$20Payable each time we send you a reminder notice relating to arrears on a loan
Default notice (enforcement notice)Event$20Payable each time we send you a reminder notice relating to a default on a loan
Ultimate Package Annual FeePeriodic$96Every 1 yrPayable initially upon settlement of the property and then annually on the anniversary of the date on which the first annual package fee was paid when the loan is linked to the Ultimate Package.
§ 03 — Features
Offset accountExtra repaymentsDigital banking
  • · No application or establishment fees.
  • · No monthly fees.
  • · Loan Portability
  • · Australia-based Contact Centre
  • · DHOAS home loan compatible.
  • · Split loan facility
  • · Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme
§ 04 — Eligibility & limits
  • · Residency: Australian residents only.
  • · Employment: You must meet Defence Home Ownership Assistance Scheme eligibility criteria.
  • · Maximum LVR 95%
  • · 18
  • · Lending criteria.
  • · Maximum of 2 Borrowers
  • · Purpose

Published by Defence Bank under the Consumer Data Right, last changed by them on 20 May 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.