Choosing the right loan is about creating financial stability, not just securing a competitive rate. If you’re searching for a mortgage broker in Mernda, Lend Now provides structured, personalised lending advice designed to support both your immediate needs and long‑term goals.
With access to a wide range of lenders, we simplify the lending process and guide you through every step with clarity, confidence and transparency.
$10,000 First Home Owner Grant (FHOG)
Available to eligible first home buyers purchasing or building a new home, including substantially renovated homes, valued at $750,000 or less. (Source: State Revenue Office Victoria, updated June 2026)
Stamp Duty Exemption & Concession
Eligible first home buyers pay no stamp duty on properties valued up to $600,000. A concessional (reduced) rate applies to properties valued between $600,001 and $750,000. (Source: State Revenue Office Victoria — First Home Buyer Duty Exemption or Concession)
First Home Guarantee (FHBG)
Eligible buyers can purchase a home with as little as a 5% deposit without paying Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI). From 1 October 2025, income caps and annual place limits were removed, making the scheme available to more Australians. (Source: Housing Australia — Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme)
Family Home Guarantee
Eligible single parents or single legal guardians with at least one dependent child can purchase a home with as little as a 2% deposit, without paying Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI). (Source: Housing Australia — Family Home Guarantee)
Grant and scheme details are subject to change by the Victorian and Australian Governments. Figures on this page were last checked against official sources in July 2026 — always confirm current eligibility with SRO Victoria or Housing Australia before making a decision.
A well‑structured home loan can make a significant difference over time.
Lend Now supports Mernda buyers from early planning through to settlement, ensuring your loan aligns with your income, lifestyle and future objectives. Whether you’re purchasing your first home or upgrading, we provide consistent guidance throughout the process.
As your financial situation changes, your loan should evolve with it.
Refinancing allows you to reassess your current mortgage and explore options such as improved interest rates, enhanced loan features or a structure that better suits your needs. It can also be an effective way to consolidate debts and simplify repayments.
Mernda’s continued development has created strong interest from property investors focused on long‑term growth.
We assist investors with loan structures that balance cash flow and borrowing capacity while planning for future acquisitions. Our advice is grounded in long‑term sustainability rather than short‑term gains.
The right finance structure plays an important role in business performance.
We work closely with Mernda business owners to understand their operations and connect them with commercial and business lending solutions that support growth, cash flow and long‑term stability.
Not all lending requirements relate to property.
Lend Now also assists with personal loans, vehicle and asset finance, SMSF lending and equipment funding. Our focus is on keeping finance clear, practical and aligned with your broader financial position.
Partnering with the right mortgage broker provides confidence throughout the lending journey.
Our goal is to help you make informed financial decisions with confidence.