Relief Coming for First Home Buyers
Housing affordability has steadily decreased over the past four years, and the new LNP Queensland Government has big plans to improve this woeful situation. So what are they planning to do? The LNP plan for first home buyers: Abolish the stamp duty for every first home buyer buying or constructing a new home. Raise the…Read More→
Exciting New Developments for Morayfield Families
The Moreton Bay region is one of Australia’s fastest growing local government areas, forecast to grow from 484,400 in 2021 to around 792,700 by 2046, and so there are a growing number of family-friendly facilities and retail developments to meet this need. To make sure that the neighbourhood quality is kept while the neighbourhood grows…Read More→
Which are the Best Outer Northern Brisbane Suburbs to Buy in this Market?
Despite the economy slowing, the home values in Queensland rose in the first half of this year, with the median Moreton Bay house now at $749,000. While this is good news for homeowners, with their home assets increasing 7 to 12% over the year, any rises hit hard to first home buyers. It also makes…Read More→
More Good News on Affordability for First Home Buyers
The Queensland Government has recently implemented the Help to Buy scheme, the first of all the States, which will make it easier for up to 40,000 low and middle income families around Australia to buy a home. Previously we wrote about all the First Home Buyer concessions and grants. While there wasn’t a vast array…Read More→
New Green Spaces in the Developments of Caboolture & Morayfield
Natural green space and parks are always desired by residents and newcomers alike in suburban estates. Mayor Peter Flannery said last year that the area of Waraba will see “52.7 hectares of open and green space be transferred back to public ownership, which includes 32.3 hectares of conservation area, 17.5 hectares of district linear parkland…Read More→
First Home Buyers Grant in Queensland and Concessions
There are now a number of ways to better afford a home loan. Queensland Government offers a $30,000 first home grant to first home buyers who are building or buying a new home with a value less than $750,000. This must be new, so it could be an off-the-plan, a substantially renovated home (e.g. a…Read More→