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Low-doc home loans, honestly

Low-doc was never meant to be the default. It’s a bridge for genuine income that can’t yet be evidenced, at a price.

10 min readBy Daniel WongStage 3 of 6
Low-doc is a tool, not a shortcut. It costs 0.5–1.5% above standard rates and most non-bank.

When low-doc is the right call

New ABN with strong turnover but only one year of returns. Recently incorporated, healthy BAS history. Big one-off year that distorts a clean two-year average.

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