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First Home Buyers

The Australian Government is making home ownership more achievable for more people with new and expanded programs that make it easier to get started.

 

Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme

Buy your first home with a minimum 5% deposit and backing from the Australian Government. No income caps, no waitlists and no Lenders Mortgage Insurance means lower upfront costs and you could own your own home sooner.

Australian Government Help to Buy Scheme

The Australian Government Help to Buy Scheme is a new initiative designed to support more Australians to buy a home. 

If you’ve saved what you can but are still a little short of being able to buy a home that meets your needs, Help to Buy may be able to bridge the gap.

As a first home buyer you may also be eligible for state specific schemes and grants, such as:

  • Transfer duty concessions/exemptions

  • Grants for purchasing brand new properties

It is essential to partner with an experienced first home buyer mortgage broker like Discovery to ensure you are getting the most suitable solution.

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