Defence Bank Limited
Ultimate Essentials I/O Con
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
- Max LVR
- 95%
- Annual fee
- $96
- Features
- offset, extra repayments
§ 01 — Rates · 3
| Type | Applies to | Term | Band | Rate | Comparison | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VariableInterest-only construction greater than $750k. | Owner occupied · Interest only | — | — | 6.74% | 6.84% | — |
| VariableInterest-only construction $250k - $750k. | Owner occupied · Interest only | — | — | 6.79% | 6.88% | — |
| VariableInterest-only construction under $250k. | Owner occupied · Interest only | — | — | 6.84% | 6.93% | — |
§ 02 — Fees · 3
| Fee | Type | Amount | When | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrears reminder notice fee (per letter) | Event | $20 | — | Payable each time we send you a reminder notice relating to arrears on a loan |
| Default notice (enforcement notice) | Event | $20 | — | Payable each time we send you a notice relating to default on a loan |
| Ultimate Package Annual Fee | Periodic | $96 | Every 1 yr | Payable 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
- · Split Loan Facility
- · Construction (interest only) available.
- · Australia-based Contact Centre
- · Home Loan Consultants
- · Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme
§ 04 — Eligibility & limits
- · Employment: Australian Residents only
- · Maximum LVR 95%
- · 18
- · Lending criteria
- · Purpose
§ 06 — Run the numbers
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