EPISODE · Nov 19, 2025 · 7 MIN
The 20% Deposit Myth is Dead: UBank's New 10% Strategy for Property Investors
from That Backyard Property Podcast · host Michael Killiner
In this mini-episode, we dive into the massive changes introduced by UBank that are shaking up the Australian property industry. A major myth in housing is that you need a 20% deposit to buy property, but UBank is proving that false, especially for investors!We break down how UBank is now allowing borrowers—including investors—to secure a loan with only a 10% deposit and completely avoid paying Mortgage Insurance. This is a huge development, potentially saving investors $15,000 to $25,000 in MI costs!Tune in to see how you can benefit!--------------------------------------Follow the podcastSubscribe to my channel: / ThatBackyardPropertyPodcastVisit my website:https://tuskfinance.com.auFollow me on social media:Facebook: /@tuskfinancemkInstagram: /@mortgageswmichaelLinkedIn: /@michaelkilliner--------------------------------------Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview00:11 UBank's Industry-Changing Guarantee Scheme00:48 Avoiding Mortgage Insurance: Various Strategies01:45 Debunking the 20% Deposit Myth02:59 UBank's New Policy for Investors03:39 Understanding Equity and Investment Strategies05:00 UBank's Competitive Edge for Investors06:55 The Importance of Mortgage Brokers07:18 Community Engagement and Closing Remarks--------------------------------------General advice only and not personal advice. CRN 485467Produced by Podwave Studios#Realestate #MichaelKilliner #PodwaveStudios
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In this mini-episode, we dive into the massive changes introduced by UBank that are shaking up the Australian property industry. A major myth in housing is that you need a 20% deposit to buy property, but UBank is proving that false, especially for investors!We break down how UBank is now allowing borrowers—including investors—to secure a loan with only a 10% deposit and completely avoid paying Mortgage Insurance. This is a huge development, potentially saving investors $15,000 to $25,000 in MI costs!Tune in to see how you can benefit!--------------------------------------Follow the podcastSubscribe to my channel: / ThatBackyardPropertyPodcastVisit my website:https://tuskfinance.com.auFollow me on social media:Facebook: /@tuskfinancemkInstagram: /@mortgageswmichaelLinkedIn: /@michaelkilliner--------------------------------------Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview00:11 UBank's Industry-Changing Guarantee Scheme00:48 Avoiding Mortgage Insurance: Various Strategies01:45 Debunking the 20% Deposit Myth02:59 UBank's New Policy for Investors03:39 Understanding Equity and Investment Strategies05:00 UBank's Competitive Edge for Investors06:55 The Importance of Mortgage Brokers07:18 Community Engagement and Closing Remarks--------------------------------------General advice only and not personal advice. CRN 485467Produced by Podwave Studios#Realestate #MichaelKilliner #PodwaveStudios
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