The Finance Algorithm
SCCU

BRIDGING HOME LOAN

Existing Home Owner requiring finance to buy a new home whilst in the process of selling their existing property.

Home loansBank updated 9 June 2026
At a glance
Features
offset, redraw, extra repayments
§ 01 — Rates · 1
TypeApplies toTermBandRateComparisonConditions
VariableInterest Only variable rate loan with interest capitalised over the loan period of 6 months.Owner occupied · Interest only7.58%7.38%
§ 02 — Fees · 9
FeeTypeAmountWhenNotes
PROPERTY_VALUATION_FEECash advanceNo feeThis fee covers the cost of valuing your property. When valuation is required, cost may vary dependant on a number of factors. Cost will be confirmed prior to ordering.
DIRECT_DEBIT_DISHONOUREvent$15Charged if your direct debit payment is dishonoured due to insufficient funds
HOME_LOAN_LEGAL_FEEEvent$430A one off fee required to document and settle your loan.
HOME_LOAN_SECURITY_VARIATIONEvent$300When there is a variation made to the security used for an existing loan agreement. Charged per security.
LOAN_DISCHARGE_FEEEvent$150This fee covers the costs associated with releasing your title and is charged per security discharged
LOAN_VARIATIONEvent$150When there is a variation made to the terms of an existing loan agreement. For example principal reduction, change to loan term.
RECONTRACTING_FEEEvent$150Any amendments made to the loan after the loan contract has been created but before it has been funded will incur a fee.
REDRAW_IN_BRANCHTransaction$25Charged if you access advance payment on your loan in-branch. Redraw available while on VARIABLE rates only
BRIDGING_LOAN_ESTABLISHMENT_FEEUpfront0.25% of balance0.25% of loan amount charged upfront
§ 03 — Features
Offset accountRedrawExtra repayments
  • · Access to funds for up to 6mths for the purchase of new property while awaiting sale or existing property
§ 04 — Eligibility & limits
  • · Minimum age 18
  • · Residency: Must be an Australian Citizen or permanent resident, with an Australian residential address
  • · Available to individuals
  • · Be able to meet SCCU assessment criteria and capacity demonstrated to repay the loan
  • · Provide acceptable residential mortgage security which must be insured with SCCU noted as interested party

Published by Southern Cross Credit Union under the Consumer Data Right, last changed by them on 9 June 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.