The First Home Owner Grant scheme is a joint Australian and State Government initiative to help first home owners. The grant provides a $7000 benefit to eligible applicants. Each State and Territory Revenue Office is responsible for administering the grant in their respective jurisdiction.
First Home Owners Grant Information
The link above will take you to the various revenue offices. The conditions, vary in each jurisdiction, however in general terms, you may be eligible if:
Neither you nor your spouse/de facto has previously received the grant.
- Neither you nor your spouse/de facto must never have owned and occupied a residential property, either jointly or with any other person, before 1 July 2000.
- Each applicant must be a natural person (i.e. not a company or trust).
- At least one of the applicants must be a permanent resident or citizen of Australia and you meet minimum age requirements.
- The criteria concerning occupancy of the purchased property as a principal place of residence.
Find out how a grant can help you!
Ask us how we can assist you with your First Home Owners Grant.
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