Big First Home Owners Grants to end next month

The First Home Owners Grant (FHOG) which has given property buyer and sellers a bonanza will soon see a mad rush to meet the deadline.
The FHOG, extended another three month after its original 30 June expiry date following the 2009 Federal Budget, will finish 30 September.
People who enter into contracts on or before 30 September [...]

50% savings on stamp duty in NSW

Don’t forget that the 50% off stamp duty on all newly built homes will apply only until 31 December 2009.
The 50% discount on stamp duty is part of the economic stimulus plan of the New south Wales Government to help all eligible buyers of newly built homes up to $600,000.
The stamp duty discount starts from [...]

First home buyers receive at least $14,000

The Australian Government’s announcement of a First Home Owner Boost is a welcome news.
According to the announcement from the Commonwealth, first home buyers now receive an automatic doubling of the First Home Owners Grant to $14,000. First home buyers building their first home receive an additional $7,000 raising their grant to $21,000.
As with other grants, [...]