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  1. The Y-man

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    Nothing wrong with that - lowers your holding costs, and unless you can get a better interest rate for a term deposit than your homeloan rate.... The Y-man
  2. The Y-man

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    There is a risk of x-coll. A good mortgage broker should sort it out for you. The Y-man
  3. The Y-man

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    IMHO Mortgage broker - find out how much you can borrow etc. Sets the scene for the type of IP to look for. The Y-man
  4. The Y-man

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    These 2 are ok. For opt 2: refinance IP1 into an IO+Offset. Use the equity freed up for IP2. For opt 3: make sure you set up PPOR with IO+Offset so it can be tunred into an IO without issues as well as making any "extra repayments" (actually savings in offset) useable for any pupose. The...
  5. The Y-man

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    Had IP 1's account been set up as an IO+Offset, this would have been ok. As it is you will not be able to claim interest deduction if you draw down to use the money for a PPOR - ever (unless you sell the property). The Y-man
  6. The Y-man

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    How long was it rented vs being lived in? The Y-man
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