What happens to my deposit if I don’t qualify for a bond?
Sales that fall through due to a bond not being improved generally do not see the deposit being lost. But the responsibility is on the buyer to read the offer to purchase carefully to make sure they’re familiar with the terms regarding their deposit.
Learn more about your home loan deposit.
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