grants & concessions
The First Home Owner Grant
The First Home Owner Grant (FOHG) also known as the first home buyers' grant is a government initiative to help home buyers with the purchase of their first home. The assistance is in the form of a monetary grant and you may be eligible if you are a first home buyer. Visit the sites below for more information:
NEWS
There are two additional incentives available to first home buyers. The First Home Owner Boost and Bonus. The FOHG, Boost and Bonus will continue in its current form until 30 September 2009. Access the links above for more information or contact us here.
Principal Place of Residence Concession
The Principal Place of Residence (PPR) Concession is something awarded to those who will be purchasing a property - under the value of $ 550,000 - and living in that property for at least 12 months.
It is a concession. This means that rather than paying the full amount, you will be paying a reduced/concessional rate of stamp duty. Click here (Victoria only) to access the stamp duty calculator for purchases of homes intended as a PPR.
Click here to access the standard stamp duty calculator for New South Wales.
Pensioner & Concession Cardholder Concession
This is available in Victoria only. Click here for more information or Contact us.