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First Home Buyer

As a first home buyer in NSW, you may be eligible for a duty concessions and/or a grant.

What's on offer

  • Full or partial exemption on transfer duty (previously known as stamp duty)

Requirements

  • Buying your first home in Australia
  • Its value is no more than $800,000
  • Find out about more requirements

What's on offer

Requirements

  • Buying or building your first home
  • It's a new home that no-one has lived in before
  • It's worth no more than $750,000
  • Find out about more requirements

Who can apply

To qualify as a first home buyer you must be purchasing the first home you or your spouse have owned or co-owned in Australia although there are some exceptions.

You must also move into the property within 12 months and live there for at least six continuous months.

You’ll need to be

  • an Australian citizen or a permanent resident of Australia
  • at least 18 years old.