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Can a loan be used as a house deposit?

Find out if lenders accept loans as deposits, plus alternative ways you can get a deposit together to buy a house.

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What is revolving credit?

What is revolving credit?

Understand the difference between revolving and non-revolving credit so you can make the right lending choice and manage your money better.

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Why is my APR so high?

If you find credit with an attractive APR, you might be pretty annoyed when you apply and it’s higher. In this blog, Ocean explains why lenders can offer different customers different rates.

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Find out what a mortgage stress test is, why lenders use it, and how it helps protect you when buying a home.

What is a mortgage stress test?

Find out what a mortgage stress test is, why lenders use it, and how it helps protect you when buying a home.

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