Deposit Source
Acceptable Sources of Deposit
- Savings
- Proceeds of sale / capital raising from existing property
- Builders’ and vendors’ deposits of up to 5% of purchase price permitted. Such incentives are to be deducted from the purchase price so that the loan is calculated upon the lower of the discounted purchase price or valuation
- Parental gifted deposits are acceptable up to a maximum of 50% of the lower of the purchase price or valuation
- Gifted equity
Unacceptable Sources of Deposit
- Gifts from Occupiers not named on the mortgage
- Deposits funded through unsecured credit
- Vendor cash deposits
- Deposits from employers
- Deposits derived from Crypto currency