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Bridging Home Loans

Brighten Connect – Bridging home loans for Full Doc Prime and Alt Doc Prime borrowers.

Variable rate from

8.49
%

p.a.*

Interest Only
7.22
%

p.a.#

Comparison Rate

Complimentary Assessment

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Loan purpose

Owner occupied or investment property:

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    Short term loan to fund the purchase of a new property prior to selling an existing
    property
Suitable borrowers:

Prime:

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    Salaried Employees
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    Self-Employed
Repayment types
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    During the Bridging Period, the interest budget will be retained and no repayment will be required. Principal and Interest repayments will be required on the end debt.
Interest rate types
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    Variable rate
Loan size
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    Min $250,000
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    Max $5,000,000
Maximum LVR
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    Peak Debt: ≤1.5m Max. 80% LVR; ≤5m Max. 70% LVR
    End Debt: up to 80%
Max Loan Term
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    Bridging Period: Minimum 6 months, maximum 12 months
    Total loan term including the Bridging Period: Up to 30 years
Repayment method
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    Direct Debit, BPAY, Pay anyone
Acceptable security:

Category 1 and 2 Postcodes:

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    Apartments
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    Townhouses
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    Houses
Online Access
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    Through the Brighten Home Loans portal

Bridging Loan Application Documents Checklist

Refer to the requirements of the end debt loan product (if applicable):

Brighten Empower Prime
Full Doc Prime Home Loan

Income Documentation – PAYG

  • 2 consecutive payslips; AND
  • 3 month bank statement showing salary paid by employer

Note: where serviceability is reliant on additional income from employment such as overtime, allowances, bonuses, the most recent PAYG summary / Single Touch Payroll (STP) summary must be provided.

Income Documentation – Self-employed

  • The last 2 years Financial Statements, including business/trust and personal Income Tax Returns; AND
  • Latest 2 years ATO Notice of Assessments

Credit History

  • Paid defaults up to $500 may be considered

 

Brighten Boss® Prime
Alt Doc Home Loan

ABN & GST

  • Active ABN for at least 2 years; AND
  • GST registration for at least 12 months (if Turnover >$75,000)

Income Documentation

  • Borrower Income Declaration; AND

One of the following:

  • Brighten Template accountant’s letter; OR
  • 6 months BAS; OR
  • 3 months business bank statements.

Credit History

  • Paid defaults up to $500 may be considered

 

Brighten Elevate
Full Doc Prime Home Loan

Income Documentation – PAYG

  • 2 consecutive payslips; AND
  • 3 month bank statement showing salary paid by employer

Note: where serviceability is reliant on additional income from employment such as overtime, allowances, bonuses, the most recent PAYG summary / Single Touch Payroll (STP) summary must be provided.

Income Documentation – Self-employed

  • The last 2 years Financial Statements, including business/trust and personal Income Tax Returns; AND
  • Latest 2 years ATO Notice of Assessments
  • Australia, China and Hong Kong income accepted

Other

  • Proof of address if it’s not confirmed by Driver Licence
  • Brighten Supplementary Residency Form

Credit History

  • Paid defaults up to $500 may be considered

Case Studies

How does it work?

1

Submit Your Application

We process your application and supporting documents, and issue you with a complimentary conditional written approval within 48 hours.

2

Valuation & Income Verification

We will begin our valuation and income verification process after Application Fee and Valuation Fee are settled.

3

Documents Signing

We will issue you the formal loan approval, then we will forward you all the necessary documents you need to sign.

4

Settlement

We finalise your settlement, and your loan is released to you. Congratulations!

Use our calculators to find out whether your numbers add up

Why Choose Brighten?

1

Superior Product Offering

Comprehensive and competitive Full Doc, Alt Doc and Construction loans, available to Prime, Near Prime, Expat and Non-Resident buyers.

2

Fast turnaround times

48-hour SLA supported by our experienced team and a proprietary cloud-based loan origination platform.

3

Diverse and Resilient Funding

Well-established warehouse-funding arrangements with multiple Top Tier Banks, a public RMBS programme and a wholesale credit fund to provide further funding diversification.

4

Better Service Proposition

Our experienced team are available when you need them to help you navigate your home loan journey.

5

Trusted Partner

Award-winning non-bank lender with an extensive broker and aggregator network across Australia.

6

Environmental, Social, and Governance

Good governance, social responsibility and sustainability are key pillars of our culture.

*Available for new Brighten Connect loans (IO) ≤80%LVR. #The comparison rate is based on a secured loan of $150,000 and a term of 25 years. WARNING : This comparison rate is true only for the examples given and may not include all fees and charges. Different terms, fees or other loan amounts might result in a different comparison rate.