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KEY FEATURES

Main Aspects of Low Document Loans

  • 1. Flexible Income Verification

    Alternative documents like BAS, business bank statements, and accountant letters are accepted.

  • 2. Higher Interest Rates

    Due to increased risk, low doc loans typically come with higher interest rates.

  • 3. Lower Loan-to-Value Ratio

    A higher deposit is usually required as lenders reduce the LVR for low doc loans.

  • 4. Limited Loan Features

    Features such as offset accounts and redraw facilities may not be available.

  • 5. Additional Fees

    Be aware of higher setup, legal, and application fees associated with low doc loans.

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LOW DOC LOANS

Who Can Apply for Low Doc Loans?

Low document loans are designed to help individuals who don't meet traditional income verification requirements.

1. Self-Employed Individuals

Business owners without standard documentation can use alternative income verification methods to qualify for a loan.

2. Freelancers and Contractors

Those with fluctuating or short-term income can secure a loan with less paperwork.

3. Property Investors

Investors with rental income or multiple income streams can benefit from flexible income verification options.

THINGS TO CONSIDER

Things to be aware of when applying for a low doc loan

Higher interest rates

Larger deposit

Must have LMI.

Why Choose US

Why We’re a
Trusted Choice for
Low Doc Loans

We understand the unique challenges faced by self-employed individuals, freelancers, and property investors. Our team specializes in low doc loans, offering flexible solutions tailored to your financial situation, making homeownership easier with minimal paperwork.

Professional Knowledge

Our mortgage brokers have deep expertise in low doc loans, ensuring you get the right advice and loan options based on your situation.

Timely Approvals

Our streamlined process means efficient approvals, getting you into your home or investment sooner.

Tailored Solutions

We create custom loan plans based on your specific needs, whether you're self-employed or an investor.

Personalised Service

We provide one-on-one support throughout the loan process, ensuring you feel confident every step of the way.

We compare loans from a wide range of lenders

CORE ESSENTIALS

A-Z of getting home loan approval with lesser documents

What is a low doc home loan?

Low doc loans are offered to borrowers that cannot demonstrate servicing using traditional income verification. Lenders that offer these loans generally incur higher risk so these types of loans normally attract higher cost of interest, fees and charges.
There are very few lenders that offer low doc loan options.
Below is a list of things to be aware of when applying for a low doc loan:
Our experienced advisors can help you navigate the different loan options so that you don’t get caught out by these potential loans restrictions.
Speak to us today on (03) 9034 5223 or enquire online and our team at Everrich Finance will help you with your loan enquiry.

How can I get a low doc loan?

Getting approval for low doc loans isn’t as easy as it used to be.
To help identify the most suitable lender look at:
Important tip: As a lender they cannot ignore a document that they see. To avoid this issue, we only provide the documents requested by the lender, nothing more!

What features do Low doc home loans have?

Low doc home loans are useful for self-employed individuals or business owners who struggle to provide traditional income verification documents.
Here are some key features and conditions:
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What are the eligibility criteria for Low doc home loans?

To qualify for a low-doc home loan, we need to be able to demonstrate to the lender that the borrower can service the proposed loan. The requirements for Low doc home loans are:
1. Generally, the borrower must be self-employed in the same industry for at least a year.
2. Your ABN must be active or GST registered for at least 6 months, some lenders are more stringent so they will only accept a minimum of 1 year or 2 years.
3. Alternatives to traditional income verification, such as BAS, business bank statements, and accountant letters, are generally accepted.
4. Lenders require 6-12 months of BAS.
5. For low-doc refinancing, borrowers will need a credit file without dishonors or arrears in the last three months to be considered.
Different lenders have different policy and risk appetite changes depending on the strength of the application.

What do I need to provide for a Low doc loan?

You must provide supporting documents to verify your declared income. Each lender has specific requirements and will accept different document types to prove your income.
The main documents that can be used to verify your income are:
Under the National Consumer Credit Protection Act (NCCP) Act, lenders require you to provide income verification before approving your home loan.
Before you apply for a loan it is important to engage in an experienced mortgage broker that can review your application so there are no surprises along the way.
Speak to us today on (03) 9034 5223 or enquire online and our team at Everrich Finance will help you with your loan enquiry.

Who should apply for a Low doc loan?

Speak to us today on (03) 9034 5223 or enquire online and our team at Everrich Finance will help you with your loan enquiry.

Benefit and disadvantage of Low doc home loans

The benefit of low-doc home loans are:
The disadvantage of low-doc home loans are:
Low doc loans FAQ

Low Doc Loans: Your Questions Answered

  • 1. Do Low doc loans have higher interest rates?

    Yes, low-doc loans generally have higher interest rates than full doc loans. This is because of increased risk for lenders with less documents required from the client.

  • 2. What is the difference between Low doc and Full doc loans?

    The main difference between low-doc and full-doc loans is the amount of financial documentation required.
    1. Full-doc home loans require more financial documentation, such as two years of tax returns and Notices of Assessment. They will generally offer lower interest rates due to lower risk to the lender.
    2. Low-doc home loans requires less paperwork, making them suitable for self-employed individuals with fluctuating income or incomplete financial records. Generally the lender will confirm ABN registration, GST registration, BAS statements, bank statement or accountant letter to verify the clients incoem. The flexibility of alternative income assessment will generally attract higher risk to the lender and as a result the lender will charge higher interest rates and higher fees.
    The most suitable option will depends on your financial situation, income stability, and ability to provide documentation.

  • 3. How much can I borrow with a Low doc Loan?

    Low-doc loans are available with different loan to value ratio options, from 60% to 90%. Based on the deposit available we select the correct loan to value ratio that offers you the best rates and lowest fees to you. Low-doc loans might have lower borrowing capacity than full-doc loans. They usually have higher sensitized interest rates and higher net servicing ratio to qualify for the loan.

  • 4. How much deposit do I need for a Low doc loan?

    Typically, a deposit of 10% is required for a Low doc loan. This will depend on lender requirement but we will generally recommend to have minimum 20% deposit plus stamp duty.

  • 5. Why would I use a mortgage broker for a Low doc loan?

    At Everrich Finance we have access to a broader selection of Low-doc loan options and bring valuable experience in working with these types of loans. We can evaluate your financial situation and help you identify lenders that aligns with your needs. This allows you to save time and effort, as our experience team of brokers often know which lenders are more likely to approve your application and can assist in negotiating more favorable terms.

  • 6. What lenders offer Low doc home loans?

    Currently, only specialist lenders are accepting low-doc home loans. Each lender has its own set of criteria, documentation requirements, and interest rates. low-doc lenders in our lender panel include:
    • Bluestone Mortgages
    • Bluebay
    • Better Mortgage Management
    • LaTrobe Home Loans
    • Pepper Home Loans
    • RedZed Lending Solutions
    • Resimac Limited
    • Thinktank
    Consult with our team of mortgage broker to assist you in exploring the available products. Book in a meeting and speak to us today on (03) 9034 5223 or enquire online.

  • 7. Can I avoid risk fee or lenders mortgage insurance on a Low doc loan?

    Yes you can, if you have a substantial deposit – typically 20% or more.

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