Deposit Bonds Explained for Australian Home Buyers
A deposit bond lets a home buyer sign without cash on the day. What it costs, about 1.2% of the deposit, who accepts one, and the settlement trap to plan for.
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A deposit bond lets a home buyer sign without cash on the day. What it costs, about 1.2% of the deposit, who accepts one, and the settlement trap to plan for.
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