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15 Top Tips to reduce your mortgage repayments

15 Top Tips to reduce your mortgage repayments

Article by guest contributor Graeme Vimpani

Before taking action on any of the below ‘Top 15 Ways’, we recommend you speak with a finance specialist. Call 03 9725 2533 and make a time to see Michael Crowe regarding these 15 suggestions.

  1. Pay the first home loan instalment as soon as you settle.
  2. Review your loan at leas every two years ands ask your broker to negotiate a better rate with good flexibility.
  3. Ensure you use a mortgage offset account for your savings and understand how to use it wisely.
  4. Split your loan – fix a portion and leave the rest as variable to allow more flexibility.
  5. Avoid withdrawing cash from your mortgage account at all costs.
  6. Do not lower your minimum regular payment if interest rates fall.
  7. Set higher repayments.
  8. Make lump sum repayments or regular mini lump sum repayments.
  9. Pay your loan fortnightly rather than monthly.
  10. Set a budget and reduce any unnecessary spending.
  11. Pay loan fees up front.
  12. Align your repayments with your income cycle.
  13. Make extra payments as often as you can – preferably set up and auto payment to do this.
  14. Talk to Graeme Vimpani at Alpha loan about loans that offer features without a chatge.
  15. Check your loan fees and negotiate where possible.

The Hendrie Group
Michael Crowe
03 97252533
support@hendrie.com.au
https://calendly.com/michael-crowe

Alphaloan Mortgage Group
Graeme Vimpani
gvimpani@alphaloan.com.au
0411 886 310

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