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GOOD NEWS FOR FIRST HOME BUYERS: The $20,000 first home owners grant has been extended until June 30, 2018.

Unlock your new home sooner

The Queensland First Home Owners’ Grant is a state government initiative to help first home owners to get their new first home sooner. Depending on the date of your contract, you’ll get $15,000 or $20,000 towards buying or building your new house, unit or townhouse (valued at less than $750,000). You can even buy off the plan or choose to build yourself. It’s a great opportunity to buy or build a new home in our great state.

How a Queensland First Home Owners’ Grant can help you

  •  If you’re thinking of buying or building a new home, this could be what gets you started.
  •  It could get you something more than you were expecting.
  •  It can get you into your first home sooner.

Note:
The closing date for the $20,000 Queensland First Home Owners’ Grant has been extended to 30 June 2018. If your contract to purchase or build is signed between 1 July 2016 and 30 June 2018, you may be eligible to apply for the $20,000 grant.

To be eligible for the grant:

  •  You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident (or applying with someone who is).
  •  You or your spouse must not have previously owned property in Australia.
  •  You must be at least 18 years of age.
  •  You must be buying or building a brand new home, valued under $750,000.

Test your eligibility. 

More Information can be found here https://firsthomeowners.initiatives.qld.gov.au/

If you know someone that could take advantage of this grant please share with them.

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