We listen, we care
Refinance Home Loan Australia

-
Refinance Home Loan Australia: Reduce Costs, Improve Your Loan, Strengthen Your Future

Lower Repayments. Access Better Rates. Take Control of Your Home Loan.
Your home loan shouldn’t hold you back — it should support the life you’re building. But over time, interest rates change, your financial situation evolves, and better loan options become available. Refinancing your home loan can give you the chance to reduce your repayments, pay off your home sooner, or unlock equity for renovations, investments, or financial freedom.
If you feel like your current loan no longer suits your needs, refinancing could help you regain control and make your money work harder for you. -
What Is Home Loan Refinancing?
Refinancing means replacing your current home loan with a new one — often with a better interest rate, improved features, or more manageable repayments. It’s one of the most effective ways Australians save money, reduce financial stress, and improve their long-term outcomes.
A refinance might help you:
- Pay less interest
- Lower your monthly repayments
- Switch from a variable to fixed rate (or vice versa)
- Access equity for renovations or investments
- Consolidate high-interest debts
- Move to a lender that treats you better
Refinancing is ultimately about finding the right loan for where your life is now, not where it was when you first applied.
-
How Refinancing Works

The refinancing process is straightforward and usually takes 2–4 weeks, depending on the lender. When you refinance:
You choose a new lender or a new loan with your current lender
Your new loan pays out your existing mortgage
You begin making repayments on the new loan
Your new loan features take effect immediatelyMost Australians refinance to:
- Secure a better rate
- Improve cash flow
- Remove unnecessary fees
- Access funds for upgrades or investments
Even a small rate reduction can save tens of thousands over the life of your loan.
-
Who Should Consider Refinancing?
You may benefit from refinancing if:
- Your interest rate hasn’t been reviewed in 1–3 years
- You want lower monthly repayments
- You have a variable rate and want stability
- You’re renovating or extending your home
- You want to consolidate credit cards or personal loans
- You’re unhappy with your lender
- Your equity has increased and you want a better deal
- You want to switch to a lender who understands your goals
If you’re unsure whether refinancing is right for you, Intellichoice can compare your current loan with hundreds of alternatives.
-
How to Apply for a Refinance Home Loan
Refinancing is simple with the right support:
- Initial Consultation
We discuss your current loan, goals, and repayment needs. - Loan Comparison
Intellichoice compares hundreds of loan options across major banks, non-bank lenders, and specialist lenders. - Lending Assessment
We calculate your borrowing capacity and ensure the refinance improves — not harms — your financial position. - Application & Documentation
We prepare and submit your refinance application with all required documents. - Valuation & Approval
Your new lender may order a valuation. Once approved, your old loan is paid out automatically. - Settlement & Transition
Your new loan begins, and we ensure everything transitions smoothly.

- Initial Consultation
-
The Process with Intellichoice Brokers
Refinancing can feel overwhelming if you’re unsure where to begin — but you don’t need to navigate it alone. At Intellichoice, we take a calm, supportive, and transparent approach.
We assist with:
- Comparing interest rates and lender policies
- Identifying unnecessary fees or charges
- Reviewing whether fixed or variable suits you best
- Structuring loans for renovations, investments, or cash flow
- Ensuring refinancing aligns with your long-term financial wellbeing
From your first conversation to settlement, we’re by your side to ensure the process is easy, stress-free, and financially rewarding.
-
Why Choose Intellichoice for Your Refinance Home Loan?
Intellichoice brings a unique combination of experience, financial insight, and genuine care for our clients’ outcomes. Here’s why Australians trust us with their refinancing needs.
- Over 25 Years of Lending Experience
We’ve helped Australians refinance through rate rises, economic changes, and major life transitions. Our deep industry experience ensures you always receive strategic, reliable guidance. - Strong Financial Planning Background
We understand how refinancing affects long-term wealth, cash flow, tax considerations, and your broader financial plan. Our approach ensures refinancing strengthens — not strains — your future. - Understanding the Needs of Today’s Australian Homeowners
We know the pressures you’re facing: rising interest rates, mortgage stress, and the desire for financial stability. Our advice is empathetic, personalised, and grounded in your real circumstances. - Expertise in Construction, Equity Access & Renovation Finance
Many Australians refinance to fund renovations or extensions. With our long background in construction and property lending, we can guide you through budgeting, feasibility, and loan structuring. - Strong Compliance History with Australian Regulators
We pride ourselves on safe, ethical, compliant lending advice. Your refinance will always be structured with full transparency and in your best interest.
Choosing Intellichoice means choosing a broker who values trust, experience, and your long-term success.

- Over 25 Years of Lending Experience
-

Key Things to Consider Before Refinancing
Before refinancing, it’s important to understand:
- Potential exit fees or break costs (especially for fixed loans)
- Whether the new rate and features genuinely benefit you
- If refinancing increases or reduces your total loan term
- How much equity you have
- The long-term effect on repayments
- Whether switching lenders simplifies or complicates your finances
Intellichoice helps you evaluate all these factors so you can make an informed, confident decision.
-
intellichoice
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I review my home loan?Every 1–2 years is recommended.
Is refinancing expensive?Costs vary, but many lenders offer cashback incentives that offset fees.
Does refinancing affect my credit score?A single application has minimal impact. Multiple applications can affect it.
Can I refinance if I'm self-employed?Yes — lenders have specific options for self-employed borrowers.
Can I refinance to consolidate debt?Absolutely. Many homeowners refinance to consolidate high-interest debts.
Is refinancing worth it?If it lowers repayments, reduces interest, or improves loan features — yes.
-
Refinance Your Home Loan with Confidence — Speak with Intellichoice
Whether you want better rates, lower repayments, or financial breathing room, we’re here to help you make the smartest decision for your future.
Take control of your mortgage — and your financial future.