Eligibility

Every property owner's situation is unique. We take a balanced view to understand what solution is right for you.

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Who can apply

We can help all types of property owners, including:

  • PAYG employees (full-time, part-time, or casual)
  • Self-employed (alt doc or low doc)
  • Retirees with or without income (for downsizing or moving to aged care)
  • Company or trust applicants (with individual guarantors)

Basic requirements

To be eligible for a Bridgit loan, you’ll need to:

  • Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident aged 18 or over
  • Have a good credit history
  • Be borrowing against a property in Australia
  • Hold a valid government-issued ID (driver’s licence or passport)

Property requirements

We can lend against:

  • Residential properties (houses, apartments, townhouses)
  • Owner-occupied or investment properties
  • Single or multiple securities
  • Properties up to 10 hectares in size
  • Most metro and non-metro locations (some regional areas excluded)

We can’t lend against:

  • Vacant land, construction loans, or owner-builder properties

Income verification

We know every borrower is different. Here’s what we’ll need based on your situation:

PAYG employees:

  • Income statement for the previous financial year for all bonus, commission, overtime, allowance, or casual income
  • Two most recent months of consecutive payslips showing employer ABN and YTD income
  • For casual or secondary employment: minimum 6–12 months in current role

Self-employed:

  • ABN registered for at least 24 months
  • Two years of personal and business tax returns, or
  • Accountant declaration, 6 month BAS or 6 month business bank statements (alt doc verification)

Retired applicants:

  • If downsizing, no income verification required
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