Home Finance

Discover whether government home buyer schemes are worth it in 2026, including affordability benefits, eligibility limits and alternative pathways.

Learn how government home buyer schemes can help eligible Australians build a new home with lower deposits, grants and other support.

Learn how government home buyer schemes can affect borrowing power, deposits and affordability, helping Australians buy or build sooner.

Don't qualify for a government home buyer scheme? Learn alternative ways to buy a home, improve eligibility and reduce upfront costs.

Find out how income is assessed for government home buyer schemes and how eligibility may vary between buyers. Read our complete guide.

Discover common first home buyer mistakes involving eligibility, timing and property decisions when applying for the FHOG.

Discover whether you can combine the FHSSS and First Home Guarantee, how eligibility works and what first home buyers should know.

Learn how the First Home Super Saver Scheme compares to regular savings when building a deposit for your first home.

Find out how much you may be able to save using the FHSSS, including contribution caps, withdrawal limits and eligibility rules.

Understand how to withdraw from the First Home Super Saver Scheme and use your super savings to buy or build your first home.

Compare grants, guarantees and shared equity schemezs to understand which first home buyer support option may suit your goals.

Find out when the First Home Owner Grant is paid and what factors may affect payment timing and eligibility.

Avoid costly First Home Guarantee mistakes with tips on deposits, pre-approval, eligibility rules and choosing the right property.

Discover how first home buyers can use the First Home Guarantee to build a house with low deposit options and eligible home loans.

Exceeding First Home Guarantee price caps can affect eligibility and loan costs. Explore your options as a first home buyer.