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Comparing lenders?
It's not just about the rate.

Three tips that could save you thousands.

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Keep an eye out for
loyalty tax

Many lenders tempt new customers with lower rates but hike up rates for existing customers. This loyalty tax is costing Aussies $3.3b annually##.

Say no to loyalty tax with Athena. Existing customers score the same rates as new customers on our like-for-like loans³.

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Check if your rate drops as you pay down your loan

Unless you negotiate, typically your rate will not change as you pay down your loan.

With AcceleRATES, you don't have to ask. We'll drop your rate automatically as you pay down your Straight Up or Power Up loan.


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Read the fine print
for fees

Some lenders love to hide a bunch of fees in the fine print. Even if it's small, it adds up! Over a 25 year loan, Aussies pay on average nearly $6,250 in fees⁴.

We save, not sting. Our Straight Up and Power Up loans have zero Athena fees¹!

Learn more about choosing the right home loan

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What is loyalty tax and how to avoid it

Have you ever noticed that new customers get better rates than you? It’s called the “loyalty tax” and costing Aussies billions each year.

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Five ways your mortgage can sting you

Here are the worst stings to look out for when you’re shopping for a home loan to make sure you don’t get stung!

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Principal & Interest vs Interest Only

There’s more than one way to pay off your home loan. Learn which loan option is right for you.


Our Owner Occupier rates

 

Looking for reference rates for our discontinued Standard Variable Rate Loan? Click here to view current reference rates for existing customers.

Owner Occupier → Principal & Interest

Straight Up
Power Up
Fixed
LVR TierRateComparison Rate

0-50%

Obliterate

6.24%6.24%

50-60%

Celebrate

6.29%6.27%

60-70%

Evaporate

6.34%6.31%

70-80%

Liberate

6.39%6.35%

Owner Occupier → Interest Only

Straight Up
Power Up
Fixed
LVR TierRateComparison Rate

0-50%

Obliterate

6.49%6.35%

50-60%

Celebrate

6.49%6.36%

60-70%

Evaporate

6.49%6.38%

70-80%

Liberate

6.49%6.40%

Our Investor rates

 

Looking for reference rates for our discontinued Standard Variable Rate Loan? Click here to view current reference rates for existing customers.

Investor → Principal & Interest

Straight Up
Power Up
Fixed
LVR TierRateComparison Rate

0-50%

Obliterate

6.34%6.34%

50-60%

Celebrate

6.39%6.37%

60-70%

Evaporate

6.44%6.41%

70-80%

Liberate

6.54%6.48%

Investor → Interest Only

Straight Up
Power Up
Fixed
LVR TierRateComparison Rate

0-50%

Obliterate

6.54%6.43%

50-60%

Celebrate

6.54%6.44%

60-70%

Evaporate

6.59%6.48%

70-80%

Liberate

6.64%6.54%

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Athena acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we gather the Gadigal people of the Eora nation. We acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded and respect their continued and continuing connection to this place.