First Home Owners Grant QLD

How much can you get? $15,000

What can you get it for? 

• Buying or building a new home valued up to $750,000

Other exemptions or concessions: Stamp duty concessions are available for first home buyers of properties valued up to $550,000. These amounts vary depending on the purchase price.

For more information, visit: Queensland Government

First Home Owners Grant VIC

How much can you get?

• $10,000 for urban homes
• $20,000 for homes in regional Victoria (with contracts signed from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2021)

What can you get it for? 

• New home valued up to $750,000

Other exemptions or concessions: Victorian first home buyers are also exempt from paying stamp duty on properties valued up to $600,000, while a concession is available for properties valued between $600,001 and $750,000.

For more information visit: State Revenue Office Victoria

First Home Owners Grant NSW

How much can you get? $10,000

What can you get it for? 

• A new home valued up to $600,000
• A new home valued up to $750,000 if you enter a contract to build or are an owner-builder

Other exemptions or concessions: From August 1, 2020, first home buyers in NSW are exempt from paying transfer duty on new homes valued less than $800,000 and existing homes valued less than $650,000. Transfer duty concessions apply to first home buyers of new homes valued from $800,000 up to $1m, and existing homes valued between $650,000 and $800,000. For first home buyers who purchase vacant land on which they plan to build a home, no transfer duty applies on vacant land valued less than $400,000. Concessional rates apply on land valued between $400,000-$500,000.

For more information, visit: Office of State Revenue New South Wales

First Home Owners Grant WA

How much can you get? $10,000

What can you get it for?

• Up to $750,000 for new homes purchased south of the 26th parallel
• Up to $1m for new homes purchased north of the 26th parallel

Other exemptions or concessions: Stamp duty concessions are available for first home buyers of properties valued up to $530,000. These amounts vary depending on the purchase price.

For more information, visit: Government of Western Australia

First Home Owners Grant SA

How much can you get? Up to $15,000

What can you get it for?

• New homes valued up to $575,000 (if the property is intended as your principal place of residence (PPR) and you intend to live there for 6 months, within a year of settlement)

For more information, visit: Government of South Australia

First Home Owners Grant TAS

How much can you get? $20,000

What can you get it for?

• New homes or off-the-plan properties only

Other exemptions or concessions: Fifty per cent discount on property transfer duty for first home buyers of established homes that have a dutiable value of $400,000 or less.

For more information, visit: Tasmania Government – Department of Treasury and Finance

First Home Owners Grant NT

How much can you get? $10,000

What can you get it for?

• New homes only

Other exemptions or concessions: There are a range of government grants, concessions and rebates available for first home buyers and other Northern Territory home buyers.

For more information, visit: Northern Territory Government

Home Buyer Concession Scheme ACT

The ACT First Home Owner Grant has been replaced by the Home Buyer Concession Scheme, which provides a full stamp duty concession for eligible applicants..

For more information, visit: ACT Revenue Office 

*As of Dec 2020