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Adding stamp duty to your home loan is possible if your LVR stays within lender limits, but increases your loan balance and total interest costs over the loan term.
Yes, but only if your LVR remains within the lender's maximum (typically 80–90%). Adding stamp duty to the loan increases your LVR, your total interest, and may trigger LMI — saving cash but costing more overall.
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