The new stamp duty is screwing over first-time buyersMatthew Nitch Smith
For instance, in NSW the State government will provide first home buyers who buy a newly built home worth $750,000 orlesswith $10,000 towards the purchase price, as well as generous stamp duty concessions. ... Many lenders will be happy to count these government payments towards any deposi...
It takes the longest time to save a deposit In London, where the average first-time buyer home costs £436,413 which equates to 13.1 years of saving. But in the London local authority district of Brent, where the average first-time buyer price is £448,808, the saving ...
Bendigo Bank Mobile Lender Bryan Dacey says there is definite pressure at the first-home buyer end of the market. Housing affordability in the ACT declined over the June quarter with the proportion of income required to meet home loan repayments increasing to 22.3 per cent, an increase of 1.1...
Six-Year High in First-Time Home Buyer Numbers; MOST BOUGHT HOUSES ABOVE THE STAMP DUTY THRESHOLDByline: SION BARRY Business Editor sion.barry@walesonline.co.ukWestern Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
How does 1st Time Home Buyer work? New South Wales (NSW) Agrant of $10,000 will be given tofirst home owners buying a new home up to the value of $600,000, or building a new property worth up to $750,000. ... Buyers must live in the home for at least six months in the fir...