EP: 1629•26 Feb 2024

Offset Mortgage vs Revolving Credit – Which is Better? ⎜ Ep. 1629

About this episode

In this episode, we compared offset mortgages vs revolving credits.

This includes what they cost, how they work and how you can use them to save money on your mortgage.

We go through which banks offer each option and what actually makes them different.

That way you can decide which option is right for you.

Looking to calculate and compare your mortgage repayment options? Use our mortgage calculator to find out your potential monthly payments.

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