Route 23 Connections
Current Transport Canberra Route 23 serves Crace between Gungahlin Place and Belconnen via Palmerston, Giralang, Kaleen and the University of Canberra.
Speak with Subodh Gaudel for home loans, first home buyer finance, refinancing, investment property loans and construction finance for Crace's Nepali community and eligible borrowers across Canberra.
Subodh Gaudel is the founder and mortgage broker at LoanFi Finance & Mortgage, a Canberra-based finance broking business supporting eligible home buyers, homeowners and investors in Crace and across the ACT.
He can help you understand borrowing capacity, deposit requirements, loan repayments, lender policies, refinancing and property finance options. Support is available in Nepali, Hindi, English and Urdu.
Crace is part of the Gungahlin district. In the 2021 Census, Gungahlin recorded 1,707 people using Nepali at home and 1,639 Nepal-born residents. Crace itself had 4,800 residents and a diverse mix of houses, townhouses and apartments.
ABS QuickStats for Crace does not publish Nepali as a suburb-level top language response. To avoid overstating the data, LoanFi uses the verified Gungahlin district figure: 1,707 people used Nepali at home and 1,639 residents were born in Nepal in the 2021 Census.
Crace is a Gungahlin suburb with established family housing, townhouses and apartments. Transport Canberra Route 23 connects Crace with Gungahlin Place, Palmerston, Giralang, Kaleen, the University of Canberra and Belconnen Town Centre.
Current Transport Canberra Route 23 serves Crace between Gungahlin Place and Belconnen via Palmerston, Giralang, Kaleen and the University of Canberra.
Crace Community Recreation Park covers 4.5 hectares and includes play areas, sports facilities, barbecues, fitness equipment and shared paths.
Crace Grasslands Nature Reserve is a 159-hectare protected grassland area in the Gungahlin Valley, providing a distinctive natural edge to the suburb.
Subodh starts with your goal, income, deposit or equity, existing debts and timeframe. He then helps you understand which lender requirements and loan structures may be relevant to your situation.
Whether you are buying your first home, considering a townhouse or apartment, refinancing an existing mortgage or planning an investment, the aim is to make the finance process easier to understand before you commit.
The right finance structure depends on your goal, property, deposit or equity, income, expenses, liabilities and lender eligibility.
Explore suitable finance for an eligible house, townhouse or apartment.
Explore home loansUnderstand deposits, pre-approval, purchase costs and current ACT assistance.
First buyer supportReview your current interest rate, repayments, features, equity and switching costs.
Review refinancingAssess eligible investment borrowing, rental income, equity and ownership costs.
Investment financeFinance eligible residential construction using staged progress payments.
Construction financeExplore options for eligible temporary residents, expats and foreign-income borrowers.
Non-resident financeThe 2021 Census recorded 69.5% separate houses, 15.5% townhouses or similar dwellings and 14.8% apartments in Crace. Property type can affect valuation, lender security policy, body corporate costs and your ongoing budget.
Review size, title, owners corporation records, levies and lender security restrictions.
Check unit-title arrangements, shared property, insurance and ongoing body corporate costs.
Allow for inspections, insurance, rates, maintenance and improvements after settlement.
Consider rental income, vacancy, rates, land tax, management and maintenance costs.
Review contracts, approvals, progress payments, variations and contingency funds.
Compare your existing loan against alternatives after considering fees and switching costs.
For eligible ACT buyers, the Home Buyer Concession Scheme can remove conveyance duty on qualifying residential property transactions from 1 July 2026.
The ACT Revenue Office states that the previous property value limit and income threshold have been removed from 1 July 2026. Other eligibility rules still apply, including ownership-history and residence requirements.
Buying, refinancing, investing or building—define the outcome and timeframe.
Assess income, deposit or equity, expenses, liabilities, credit and documents.
Review suitable lender choices, repayments, fees, features and conditions.
Organise evidence, submit the application and respond to lender requests.
Coordinate through settlement and stay connected for future mortgage reviews.
Browse other locally focused service pages across the Gungahlin district. These pages describe service areas and do not represent separate LoanFi offices.
Direct answers for Nepali home buyers, homeowners and investors in Crace.
Book a consultation with Subodh Gaudel to review your goal, deposit or equity, income, current debts, timeframe and suitable next steps.