Question 1

How much stamp duty do first home buyers pay in Queensland?

Accepted Answer

Eligible first home buyers in Queensland pay zero stamp duty on properties up to $1,000,000. A sliding concession applies between $1,000,001 and $1,050,000. Above $1,050,000, full transfer duty rates apply.

Question 2

What grants are available for first home buyers in Queensland?

Accepted Answer

Eligible Queensland first home buyers may access the $30,000 First Home Owner Grant (new builds), stamp duty concessions saving up to $38,025 on properties under $1,000,000, and the First Home Guarantee allowing a 5% deposit without LMI.

Question 3

Do I need to be an Australian citizen to get the Queensland first home buyer grant?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident to be eligible for the Queensland First Home Owner Grant.

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