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QLD Government Abolishes Transfer (Stamp) Duty for First Home Buyers
The Queensland Government has announced a game-changing reform for first home buyers, aimed at easing one of the biggest financial hurdles: transfer (stamp) duty. From 1 May 2025, first-time buyers who purchase a newly built home or vacant land to build their first home will no longer have to pay any transfer duty. This move is designed to make homeownership more affordable, and help buyers gain a foothold in Queensland’s competitive property market.
Apr 28, 20254 min read


Australia To Ban Foreign Investors From Buying Existing Homes: What It Means for Buyers and the Property Market
The Australian Government has announced a two-year ban on foreign investors purchasing existing residential properties. Let's explore.
Feb 26, 20252 min read


The Importance Of Property Searches When Buying A Residential Home
One of the most common questions we get asked is why property searches are not only necessary, but also how they can help buyers during...
Feb 10, 20257 min read


AFAD & FIRB: Important Information For Foreign Buyers
You’ve probably come across the terms 'AFAD' and 'FIRB' if you're a foreign buyer looking to purchase property in Queensland.
Jan 17, 20258 min read
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