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Simple top up. If you've already got a home loan with us, you may be able to top it up to help with renovations.
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Plan your renovation, understand what’s involved and how to progress to the next stage. We’ll walk you through the basics that can help you plan each step of the way.
Renovate or move?
Weigh up your options and decide if renovating is the best option for you. If your housing needs have changed, you may be weighing up whether a renovation is worth your time and energy, or whether it makes more sense to move.
Before diving into what’s next, have you considered these options as part of your process.
If you’re looking to knock down and rebuild instead, a prefab home could be the solution. Prefabricated- or prefab homes are built partially off-site and are then transported to be permanently affixed to your land. The speed and efficiency of prefab construction can also make a great case in whether you choose to renovate or build.
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You could get cashback, discounts and more with CommBank Yello – our customer recognition program. It’s our way of thanking you for banking with us. Eligibility criteria applies.*
Eligible CommBank customers can access the equity in their property to top up (increase) or redraw on their home loan.
If you've already got a home loan, you may be able to top it up to help with renovations.
Consider a construction loan for those larger renovations and projects.
Work out how much you want to spend and make a budget.
Get help from Ceba in the CommBank app or connect with a specialist who can message you back. You’ll need CommBank app notifications turned on so you know when you’ve received a reply.
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* The CommBank Yello Cashback Offers program (‘CommBank Yello Cashback Offers’) rewards you with cashback after you activate (where required) an offer presented to you via the CommBank app and you make a purchase in accordance with the Terms and Conditions of that offer. Cashback is typically received within 14 business days of a qualifying purchase, but in some cases may take longer. If you are not already enrolled, you can enrol if you are at least 18 years old, hold an eligible CommBank credit Mastercard or debit Mastercard, Business credit Mastercard or StepPay digital card, and meet the ‘Base eligibility criteria’ in the ‘CommBank Yello Terms and Conditions’ (latest version available on our website at commbank.com.au/commbank-yello) (‘CommBank Yello’).
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