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4 articles tagged “government-schemes”.

First Home Buyers

First Home Guarantee 2026: how the uncapped 5% deposit scheme now works

In 2026 the First Home Guarantee drops income caps and uncaps places. We explain deposit rules, new property price limits across Sydney ($1.5M), Melbourne ($950k), Brisbane ($1M), Perth ($850k) and how to apply.

5 July 2026

First Home Buyers

First home buyer property price caps 2026: what you can buy in each city

The new FHBG price caps from 1 July 2026 — Sydney $1.5M, Brisbane $1.0M, Melbourne $950k and more.

5 July 2026

First Home Buyers

First home buyer schemes stacking: guarantee + stamp duty concession + grant

Can you use multiple government schemes together? Yes — here's how to stack them for maximum savings in 2026.

5 July 2026

First Home Buyers

First Home Guarantee vs paying LMI: which actually costs you less

Number-crunch the real cost difference between the FHBG 5% deposit path and a standard 10%+LMI path in 2026.

5 July 2026