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The second term of the Albanese Government will continue and expand their first term housing initiatives aimed at homebuyers and building new homes.
First home buyers have received much of the attention.
Eligible first home buyers will only need a 5% deposit, while 100,000 homes available exclusively to first home buyers are planned.
Information on existing schemes is available through Housing Australia, Treasury and the Australian Tax Office.
However, details and dates remain unclear for some new and expanded programs.
First Home Buyers
Learn more - HousingAustralia.gov.au
Learn more - Supporting people into home ownership (treasury.gov.au).
Learn more – ato.gov.au
Existing Homeowners
For existing homeowners looking to move, there are existing policies announced before the election that focus on increasing overall housing supply and improving affordability:
Learn more - Delivering the National Housing Accord – Treasury.gov.au
Victorian State Government schemes
Learn more - State Revenue Office.
Learn more – State Revenue Office Victoria
Learn more - Apply for a first home buyer duty exemption, concession or reduction
Please note
Schemes and programs have eligibility criteria that determines how they can be accessed.
If you’re applying, please read the information from the relevant government department or agency carefully and seek assistance to understand your obligations if successful.
Learn more:
Australian Government
Housing Australia – Home Guarantee Scheme
Housing Australia – Regional First Home Buyer Guarantee
Housing Australia – Help to Buy scheme
Housing Australia – Family Home Guarantee (single parents)
Housing Australia – Tools and resources
Treasury – Supporting people into home ownership
Australian Taxation Office – First home super saver scheme
Victorian Government
Housing Victoria – Home Ownership
Housing Victoria – Help to buy a home
State Revenue Office – Buying a property
State Revenue Office – Homebuyer Fund
State Revenue Office – First Home Owner
State Revenue Office - Apply for a first home buyer duty exemption, concession or reduction
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