{"id":3521,"date":"2026-01-02T15:54:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T05:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/?p=3521"},"modified":"2026-01-02T16:02:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T06:02:58","slug":"boost-to-buy2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/boost-to-buy2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Queensland 2026 First Home Ownership Scheme: Boost to Buy 2% Down Payment + Zero Stamp Duty on First Home Purchases + $ $30,000 Grant Details (A Must-Read for Brisbane Buyers)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As you enter <strong>The new year of 2026<\/strong>The Queensland government has further clarified and implemented its homeownership support policies. For first-time homebuyers and investors in Brisbane, three key policies deserve special attention:<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents Overview<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/boost-to-buy2026\/#%E4%B8%80%E3%80%81%E4%BB%80%E9%BA%BC%E6%98%AF_Boost_to_Buy%EF%BC%88%E5%85%B1%E4%BA%AB%E6%A5%AD%E6%AC%8A%EF%BC%89%EF%BC%9F2%E9%A6%96%E6%9C%9F%E5%8A%A9%E4%BD%A0%E6%8F%90%E6%97%A9%E4%B8%8A%E8%BB%8A\" >I. What is Boost to Buy (Shared Ownership)? 2% initial payment helps you get on board sooner.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/boost-to-buy2026\/#%E4%BA%8C%E3%80%81%E9%A6%96%E7%BD%AE%E6%96%B0%E6%A8%93%EF%BC%8F%E7%A9%BA%E5%9C%B0%E5%84%AA%E6%83%A0%EF%BC%88202551_%E8%B5%B7%EF%BC%89%E2%80%94%E2%80%94_%E5%85%A8%E9%A1%8D%E5%8D%B0%E8%8A%B1%E7%A8%85%E6%B8%9B%E5%85%8D\" >II. First-time homebuyer incentives for new apartments\/vacant land (effective May 1, 2025) \u2013 Full stamp duty exemption<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/boost-to-buy2026\/#%E4%B8%89%E3%80%8130000_FHOG%EF%BC%88%E9%A6%96%E7%BD%AE%E8%A3%9C%E5%8A%A9%EF%BC%89%E2%80%94%E2%80%94_%E5%BB%B6%E7%BA%8C%E8%87%B3_2026630\" >III. $30,000 FHOG (First Home Buyer Grant) \u2013 Extended until 2026\/6\/30<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/boost-to-buy2026\/#%E5%9B%9B%E3%80%812026_%E5%B9%B4%E6%94%BF%E7%AD%96%E5%B8%B8%E8%A6%8B%E8%AA%A4%E8%A7%A3%E8%88%87%E7%A0%B4%E8%A7%A3\" >IV. Common Misunderstandings and Solutions Regarding the 2026 Policies<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/boost-to-buy2026\/#%E2%9D%8C_%E8%AA%A4%E8%A7%A3_1%EF%BC%9ABoost_to_Buy_%E5%B0%B1%E6%98%AF%E3%80%8C%E6%94%BF%E5%BA%9C%E9%80%81%E9%8C%A2%E3%80%8D\" >\u274c Misconception 1: Boost to Buy is &quot;government giving away money&quot;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/boost-to-buy2026\/#%E2%9D%8C_%E8%AA%A4%E8%A7%A3_2%EF%BC%9A%E5%8D%B0%E8%8A%B1%E7%A8%85%E5%85%8D%E7%A8%85%E7%AD%89%E6%96%BC_FHOG\" >\u274c Misconception 2: Stamp duty exemption equals FHOG<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/boost-to-buy2026\/#%E2%9D%8C_%E8%AA%A4%E8%A7%A3_3%EF%BC%9A%E4%BA%8C%E6%89%8B%E6%A8%93%E4%B9%9F%E8%83%BD%E7%94%B3%E8%AB%8B_30000_FHOG\" >\u274c Misconception 3: You can also apply for $30,000 FHOG for a second-hand house.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/boost-to-buy2026\/#%E4%BA%94%E3%80%812026_%E5%B9%B4%E7%BD%AE%E6%A5%AD%E8%A6%8F%E5%8A%83%E5%BB%BA%E8%AD%B0%EF%BC%88%E8%B2%B7%E5%AE%B6%E4%B8%AD%E4%BB%8B%E5%B8%B8%E7%94%A8%E6%8F%90%E5%95%8F%E8%88%87%E7%AD%96%E7%95%A5%EF%BC%89\" >V. 2026 Property Purchase Planning Suggestions (Common Questions and Strategies Used by Buyers and Real Estate Agents)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/boost-to-buy2026\/#%E5%B8%B8%E8%A6%8B%E5%95%8F%E7%AD%94%EF%BC%88%E8%B2%B7%E5%AE%B6%E6%9C%80%E6%83%B3%E7%9F%A5%E9%81%93%EF%BC%89\" >Frequently Asked Questions (What Buyers Want to Know)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/boost-to-buy2026\/#Q1%EF%BD%9C%E6%98%AF%E5%90%A6%E6%89%80%E6%9C%89%E9%A6%96%E7%BD%AE%E8%B2%B7%E5%AE%B6%E9%83%BD%E5%8F%AF%E7%94%B3%E8%AB%8B_Boost_to_Buy%EF%BC%9F\" >Q1 | Are all first-time homebuyers eligible for Boost to Buy?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/boost-to-buy2026\/#Q2%EF%BD%9C%E6%96%B0%E6%A8%93%E5%85%8D%E5%8D%B0%E8%8A%B1%E7%A8%85%E6%98%AF%E5%90%A6%E6%9C%89%E5%83%B9%E5%80%BC%E4%B8%8A%E9%99%90%EF%BC%9F\" >Q2\uff5cIs there a value cap for new buildings exempt from stamp duty?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/boost-to-buy2026\/#Q3%EF%BD%9C30000_FHOG_%E5%88%B0%E4%BB%80%E9%BA%BC%E6%99%82%E5%80%99%EF%BC%9F\" >Q3\uff5cWhen will the $30,000 FHOG be available?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/boost-to-buy2026\/#Q4%EF%BD%9CBoost_to_Buy_%E6%98%AF%E5%90%A6%E4%BB%A3%E8%A1%A8%E4%B8%8D%E7%94%A8%E4%BE%9B%E6%AC%BE%EF%BC%9F\" >Q4 | Does Boost to Buy mean no payments are required?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/boost-to-buy2026\/#Q5%EF%BD%9C%E5%8F%AF%E5%90%A6%E5%90%8C%E6%99%82%E4%BA%AB%E5%8F%97%E5%A4%9A%E5%80%8B%E6%94%BF%E7%AD%96%EF%BC%9F\" >Q5 | Can I enjoy multiple policies at the same time?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/boost-to-buy2026\/#%E7%B5%90%E8%AA%9E%EF%BD%9C%E6%8A%8A%E6%8F%A1_2026_%E5%B9%B4%E7%BD%AE%E6%A5%AD%E6%94%BF%E7%AD%96%E7%AA%97%E5%8F%A3\" >Conclusion | Seize the 2026 Property Purchase Policy Window<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udd39 <strong>Boost to Buy 2% Phase 1 Shared Ownership Plan (Applications open from December 2025)<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>First-time homebuyers purchasing new homes or first-time homebuyers residing on vacant land are eligible to apply. <em>Full stamp duty (transfer duty)<\/em> Tax exemption (effective from 2025\/5\/1)<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>The $30,000 First Home Owner Grant (FHOG) is extended to June 30, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These policies not only reduce down payment and transaction costs, but also, starting in 2026, establish a clear official strategic orientation towards &quot;increasing homeownership opportunities.&quot; This article summarizes key points, common misconceptions, and practical suggestions to help you quickly understand and use them in educating and closing strategies when communicating with buyers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E4%B8%80%E3%80%81%E4%BB%80%E9%BA%BC%E6%98%AF_Boost_to_Buy%EF%BC%88%E5%85%B1%E4%BA%AB%E6%A5%AD%E6%AC%8A%EF%BC%89%EF%BC%9F2%E9%A6%96%E6%9C%9F%E5%8A%A9%E4%BD%A0%E6%8F%90%E6%97%A9%E4%B8%8A%E8%BB%8A\"><\/span>I. What is Boost to Buy (Shared Ownership)? 2% initial payment helps you get on board sooner.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Boost to Buy<\/strong> This is a shared equity scheme launched by the Queensland government in 2025 to fill the initial funding gap. For homebuyers in 2026, the value of this tool lies in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2705 <strong>Minimum 2%, application possible with initial payment.<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udc49 Most banks still require you to have basic repayment ability, but the initial savings threshold has been significantly reduced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2705 <strong>The government contributes the largest proportion of funding:<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udd25 New houses can get the highest <strong>30%<\/strong> support<br>\ud83d\udd25 Highest price for secondhand homes <strong>25%<\/strong> support<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2705 <strong>The property price cap is $1,000,000<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc <strong>Policy Focus (2026)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This does not mean free money \u2192 The government invests in the property in the form of equity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The government shares can be repurchased proportionally during future refinancing or sale.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The government does not charge interest, but will share in the appreciation or depreciation according to the proportion of shares held.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 Practical Tips: It&#039;s best to arrange it in the contract. <em>subject to finance<\/em> Terms and reasonable closing timeframes to facilitate the approval process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E4%BA%8C%E3%80%81%E9%A6%96%E7%BD%AE%E6%96%B0%E6%A8%93%EF%BC%8F%E7%A9%BA%E5%9C%B0%E5%84%AA%E6%83%A0%EF%BC%88202551_%E8%B5%B7%EF%BC%89%E2%80%94%E2%80%94_%E5%85%A8%E9%A1%8D%E5%8D%B0%E8%8A%B1%E7%A8%85%E6%B8%9B%E5%85%8D\"><\/span>II. First-time homebuyer discounts on new apartments\/vacant land (starting May 1, 2025) \u2014 <em>Full stamp duty exemption<\/em><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the 2026 property purchase plan, the most direct cost reduction comes from:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83c\udfe0 <strong>First-time homebuyers purchasing a new house (or building their own house on vacant land) can apply for a full stamp duty exemption (Transfer Duty Concession).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc This offer is valid from May 1, 2025, and applies to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2714 Eligible <strong>First-time homebuyers<\/strong><br>\u2714 Purchase a brand new owner-occupied property or purchase undeveloped land for owner-occupancy.<br>\u2714 Contract signing date on or after 2025\/5\/1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2728 Advantages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The stamp duty that would normally be paid was directly reduced to <strong>\u96f6<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For buyers with limited budgets, transaction costs immediately drop significantly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduced settlement costs increase bargaining power and constituency flexibility.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E4%B8%89%E3%80%8130000_FHOG%EF%BC%88%E9%A6%96%E7%BD%AE%E8%A3%9C%E5%8A%A9%EF%BC%89%E2%80%94%E2%80%94_%E5%BB%B6%E7%BA%8C%E8%87%B3_2026630\"><\/span>III. $30,000 FHOG (First Home Buyer Grant) \u2013 Extended until 2026\/6\/30<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>First Home Owner Grant (FHOG)<\/strong> It is a cash grant, unlike stamp duty relief; it is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcb0 A one-time grant to help you pay your down payment or building costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc Latest status in 2026:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The $30,000 subsidy will be extended to June 30, 2026.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then it fell back to <strong>$15,000<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc Please note the application requirements:<br>\u2714 Applicable only <strong>New house (never lived in)<\/strong><br>\u2714 The total value of the property (including land) shall not exceed <strong>$750,000<\/strong><br>\u2714 At least one applicant must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.<br>\u2714 Must be for owner-occupancy and must be occupied within the specified period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udca1 Important Reminder:<br>If you or your clients are planning to purchase a property with a total price close to or below $750,000, you can take advantage of this maximum grant if the transaction is completed before June 30, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E5%9B%9B%E3%80%812026_%E5%B9%B4%E6%94%BF%E7%AD%96%E5%B8%B8%E8%A6%8B%E8%AA%A4%E8%A7%A3%E8%88%87%E7%A0%B4%E8%A7%A3\"><\/span>IV. Common Misunderstandings and Solutions Regarding the 2026 Policies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%9D%8C_%E8%AA%A4%E8%A7%A3_1%EF%BC%9ABoost_to_Buy_%E5%B0%B1%E6%98%AF%E3%80%8C%E6%94%BF%E5%BA%9C%E9%80%81%E9%8C%A2%E3%80%8D\"><\/span>\u274c Misconception 1: Boost to Buy is &quot;government giving away money&quot;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2714 Correct explanation: Boost to Buy provides funding through shared ownership and is not equivalent to liability-free loans or subsidies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%9D%8C_%E8%AA%A4%E8%A7%A3_2%EF%BC%9A%E5%8D%B0%E8%8A%B1%E7%A8%85%E5%85%8D%E7%A8%85%E7%AD%89%E6%96%BC_FHOG\"><\/span>\u274c Misconception 2: Stamp duty exemption equals FHOG<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2714 Correct explanation: Stamp duty reduction or exemption is <em>Transfer Duty Concession<\/em>It is a tax incentive; FHOG is a cash subsidy, and the two apply to different cost items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%9D%8C_%E8%AA%A4%E8%A7%A3_3%EF%BC%9A%E4%BA%8C%E6%89%8B%E6%A8%93%E4%B9%9F%E8%83%BD%E7%94%B3%E8%AB%8B_30000_FHOG\"><\/span>\u274c Misconception 3: You can also apply for $30,000 FHOG for a second-hand house.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2714 Correct explanation: FHOG only applies to properties that meet the definition of &quot;new house&quot;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E4%BA%94%E3%80%812026_%E5%B9%B4%E7%BD%AE%E6%A5%AD%E8%A6%8F%E5%8A%83%E5%BB%BA%E8%AD%B0%EF%BC%88%E8%B2%B7%E5%AE%B6%E4%B8%AD%E4%BB%8B%E5%B8%B8%E7%94%A8%E6%8F%90%E5%95%8F%E8%88%87%E7%AD%96%E7%95%A5%EF%BC%89\"><\/span>V. 2026 Property Purchase Planning Suggestions (Common Questions and Strategies Used by Buyers and Real Estate Agents)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>First determine the property type<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>New buildings\/vacant land (subject to stamp duty exemption + FHOG)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Resale properties (may only apply to Boost to Buy)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Confirm identity and residency status<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Applying for Boost to Buy or FHOG requires additional Australian citizenship or permanent residency.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Appropriately arrange contract terms<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Avoid unconditional auctions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Write <em>Subject to Finance<\/em> Terms and reasonable closing period<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tiered comparison of cost budgets<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Include stamp duty savings, shared title support, and FHOG grants in the overall cost of homeownership.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E5%B8%B8%E8%A6%8B%E5%95%8F%E7%AD%94%EF%BC%88%E8%B2%B7%E5%AE%B6%E6%9C%80%E6%83%B3%E7%9F%A5%E9%81%93%EF%BC%89\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (What Buyers Want to Know)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q1%EF%BD%9C%E6%98%AF%E5%90%A6%E6%89%80%E6%9C%89%E9%A6%96%E7%BD%AE%E8%B2%B7%E5%AE%B6%E9%83%BD%E5%8F%AF%E7%94%B3%E8%AB%8B_Boost_to_Buy%EF%BC%9F\"><\/span>Q1 | Are all first-time homebuyers eligible for Boost to Buy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No. Eligibility requirements include income, residency status, and owner-occupancy, and the property price is capped at $1,000,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q2%EF%BD%9C%E6%96%B0%E6%A8%93%E5%85%8D%E5%8D%B0%E8%8A%B1%E7%A8%85%E6%98%AF%E5%90%A6%E6%9C%89%E5%83%B9%E5%80%BC%E4%B8%8A%E9%99%90%EF%BC%9F\"><\/span>Q2\uff5cIs there a value cap for new buildings exempt from stamp duty?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The key point is whether the contract date is on or after May 1, 2025; the full stamp duty exemption is not based on the property price ceiling, but on the premise of purchasing a new building or vacant land for owner-occupancy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q3%EF%BD%9C30000_FHOG_%E5%88%B0%E4%BB%80%E9%BA%BC%E6%99%82%E5%80%99%EF%BC%9F\"><\/span>Q3\uff5cWhen will the $30,000 FHOG be available?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Continued to <strong>June 30, 2026<\/strong>It then fell back to $15,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q4%EF%BD%9CBoost_to_Buy_%E6%98%AF%E5%90%A6%E4%BB%A3%E8%A1%A8%E4%B8%8D%E7%94%A8%E4%BE%9B%E6%AC%BE%EF%BC%9F\"><\/span>Q4 | Does Boost to Buy mean no payments are required?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This does not mean that the buyer still needs to obtain loan approval and bear mortgage payments and other transaction costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q5%EF%BD%9C%E5%8F%AF%E5%90%A6%E5%90%8C%E6%99%82%E4%BA%AB%E5%8F%97%E5%A4%9A%E5%80%8B%E6%94%BF%E7%AD%96%EF%BC%9F\"><\/span>Q5 | Can I enjoy multiple policies at the same time?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, if certain conditions are met. For example, first-time homebuyers of new apartments can simultaneously:<br>\u2714 Boost to Buy<br>\u2714 Apply for stamp duty reduction<br>\u2714 Apply for $30,000 FHOG<br>However, separate applications are required, and the conditions do not conflict with each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E7%B5%90%E8%AA%9E%EF%BD%9C%E6%8A%8A%E6%8F%A1_2026_%E5%B9%B4%E7%BD%AE%E6%A5%AD%E6%94%BF%E7%AD%96%E7%AA%97%E5%8F%A3\"><\/span>Conclusion | Seize the 2026 Property Purchase Policy Window<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Queensland&#039;s 2026 housing market support program has been established. <strong>Three complementary main lines<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc Get on board earlier with a lower down payment (Boost to Buy)<br>\ud83d\udccc Use policies to reduce transaction costs (stamp duty) to zero.<br>\ud83d\udccc Reduce down payment\/renovation pressure with cash grants (FHOG)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For first-time homebuyers in Brisbane (especially first-time families and those on a tight budget), it is recommended to work with a buyer&#039;s agent as early as possible to develop a timeline and application plan based on the client&#039;s financial situation and homeownership goals.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u96a8\u8457\u9032\u5165 2026 \u5e74\u65b0\u4e00\u5e74\u5ea6\uff0c\u6606\u58eb\u862d\u653f\u5e9c\u5728\u7f6e\u696d\u652f\u63f4\u65b9\u9762\u7684\u653f\u7b56\u9032\u4e00\u6b65\u660e\u78ba\u8207\u843d\u5be6\u3002\u5c0d\u65bc\u5e03\u91cc\u65af\u73ed\u9996\u7f6e\u8cb7\u5bb6\u8207\u9996\u6b21\u6295\u8cc7 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3522,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3521"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3524,"href":"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3521\/revisions\/3524"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}