At the current average variable rate of 6.47%, monthly repayments on a $1,400,000 home loan are:30-year term: $8,821/month (P&I)25-year term: $9,432/month (P&I)Interest-only: $7,549/monthOver 30 years at 6.47%, total interest is approximately $1,775,560.
Not typically — if you have a 20% deposit ($350,000) and income of $220,000+, most major banks can lend $1.4M without a guarantor.
Yes, increasingly so. In Sydney's inner suburbs and middle ring, median house prices often exceed $1.5M–$2M, making $1.4M loans common for professional households.