Buying your first home in Western Australia? The First Home Buyers in WA program offers financial support to help you step into homeownership sooner. With government grants, stamp duty concessions, and low-deposit loan options, getting your first home is more achievable than ever.
What Support Is Available for First Home Buyers in WA?
As a first-home buyer in WA, you may be eligible for:
- First Home Owners Grant (FHOG) – Receive $10,000 when buying or building a new home.
- Stamp Duty Concessions: You pay no stamp duty on homes valued at up to $430,000 and get reduced rates on homes valued at up to $530,000.
- First Home Guarantee Scheme – Buy with as little as 5% deposit without paying Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI).
These incentives help reduce upfront costs, making homeownership more affordable.
Who Can Apply?
To qualify for the First Home Owners Grant WA, you must:
- Be 18 years or older
- Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident
- Purchase or build a new home valued at $750,000 or less
- Intend to live in the home for at least 6 months
- Not have previously owned property in Australia
How to Apply
Applying for first home buyer grants in WA is easy:
- Check eligibility for grants and concessions.
- Lodge your application through your lender or the WA State Revenue Office.
- Submit documents, including proof of ID and property details.
- Receive your grant once your application is approved.
Get Expert Guidance Today!
Navigating the home-buying process can be overwhelming, but FHBA is here to help! We assist first-time buyers in securing grants, home loans, and other benefits. Visit FHBA or call 1800 342 287 to start your first home journey today!
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