Quote Originally Posted by blackcap View Post
I don't know what you guys are on about with this 20% thing. A mate of mine just purchased a house with a 10% deposit. So its never easier to get a mortgage now and with interest rates being very low....

Funny thing is I would never have lent to that guy the amount he has borrowed, but the bank did.
Is he a first home buyer? Did have a track record of being a good punctual borrower with the bank?