As of 1st January 2020, first home owners are eligible to apply for the first home loan deposit scheme, an initiative of the Australian Government to help first home owners purchase a home sooner. The grant provides “a guarantee that will allow eligible first home buyers on low and middle incomes to purchase a home with a deposit of as little as 5 per cent.” …
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To help improve housing affordability in NSW, the NSW Government implemented a package to assist first home buyers getting into the market. This package offers first home buyers stamp duty exemptions and reductions as well as grants for those building or buying new homes. First home buyers will be eligible for: No payment of stamp duty for homes valued up to $650,000 Reduction in stamp duty …
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With 2016 the hottest year on record and the scorching summer temperatures predicted to continue, there’s no doubt air-conditioning is an essential. Wagga Wagga is known for its extremes in weather – contrasting very hot summers with freezing cold winters. Year round comfort is an essential thing both buyers and renters are looking for, and it can certainly be a deal breaker, so it helps to have …
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The Fitzpatricks Report for the 2016 Financial Year has been released and includes some interesting statistics from residential sales, property management and commercial. It is the only full and comprehensive report primarily aimed at providing you with the latest Wagga Wagga market data and knowledge to help you identify where potential real estate growth exists, including comparable data from NSW and capital cities. The report …
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On Tuesday 26th July, Hume Bank hosted a Home Buying Workshop designed to inform people interested in entering the property market on how to navigate the process easily and own their own home sooner. Fitzpatricks Real Estate, alongside Walsh & Blair Lawyers and Dennis Family Homes, was invited to speak as representative experts on the process of purchasing property. The night was particularly useful for first home buyers with speakers representing the …
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