First Home Buyers Award 2018

2018 First Home Buyers Award

Canstar’s First Home Buyer Award is given to financial institutions rated by Canstar that provide the strongest combination of products and services across the first home buyer market in Australia.

Our review considered products from a range of institutions including banks, credit unions and building societies.

Released August, 2018

2018 Award Winners

Bank of the Year - First Home Buyers (National)

  • ANZ

Customer-Owned Institutions of the Year (State-based)

  • Beyond Bank (WA)
  • Heritage Bank (Qld)
  • Newcastle Permanent (NSW)
  • People’s Choice Credit Union (SA, VIC & NT)

Numbers crunched by Canstar Researchers

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90
lenders assessed
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1011
loans rated
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Bank of the Year recipient
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4
Customer-Owned Institution of the Year recipients

First Home Buyer Award Winners for 2018

ANZ has again taken out the award for the Bank of the Year for First Home Buyers, while there were four Customer-Owned Institutions that picked up awards. Read on to find out why they won.

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Award Winners

Bank of the Year - First Home Buyers (National)
ANZ: Outstanding Value Award Winner for Credit Cards
Customer-Owned Institutions of the Year (State-based)
Beyond Bank: Outstanding Value Award Winner | Canstar
Heritage Bank wins Canstar award
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