{"id":808,"date":"2023-11-20T13:37:55","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T03:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/?p=808"},"modified":"2023-11-27T13:58:48","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T03:58:48","slug":"%e6%98%86%e5%a3%ab%e8%98%ad%e5%b7%9e%e5%b7%9e%e9%95%b7%e9%a6%96%e7%bd%ae%e6%88%bf%e5%b1%8b%e6%b4%a5%e8%b2%bc%e5%8d%b3%e6%97%a5%e8%b5%b7%e5%80%8d%e5%a2%9e%e8%87%b330000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/%e6%98%86%e5%a3%ab%e8%98%ad%e5%b7%9e%e5%b7%9e%e9%95%b7%e9%a6%96%e7%bd%ae%e6%88%bf%e5%b1%8b%e6%b4%a5%e8%b2%bc%e5%8d%b3%e6%97%a5%e8%b5%b7%e5%80%8d%e5%a2%9e%e8%87%b330000\/","title":{"rendered":"Queensland Premier&#039;s First Home Owner Grant doubled to $$30,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Queensland government recently announced that it will increase the first homebuyer grant for newly built homes to A$30,000, and this policy will last until mid-2025. The new grant applies to the purchase or construction of new homes worth up to A$750,000 and will officially come into effect next Monday.<\/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\" 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subsidies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/%e6%98%86%e5%a3%ab%e8%98%ad%e5%b7%9e%e5%b7%9e%e9%95%b7%e9%a6%96%e7%bd%ae%e6%88%bf%e5%b1%8b%e6%b4%a5%e8%b2%bc%e5%8d%b3%e6%97%a5%e8%b5%b7%e5%80%8d%e5%a2%9e%e8%87%b330000\/#%E6%88%BF%E7%94%A2%E5%B8%82%E5%A0%B4%E7%8F%BE%E7%8B%80\" >Current state of the real estate market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/%e6%98%86%e5%a3%ab%e8%98%ad%e5%b7%9e%e5%b7%9e%e9%95%b7%e9%a6%96%e7%bd%ae%e6%88%bf%e5%b1%8b%e6%b4%a5%e8%b2%bc%e5%8d%b3%e6%97%a5%e8%b5%b7%e5%80%8d%e5%a2%9e%e8%87%b330000\/#%E5%85%AC%E7%9C%BE%E5%8F%8D%E6%87%89\" >Public reaction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/%e6%98%86%e5%a3%ab%e8%98%ad%e5%b7%9e%e5%b7%9e%e9%95%b7%e9%a6%96%e7%bd%ae%e6%88%bf%e5%b1%8b%e6%b4%a5%e8%b2%bc%e5%8d%b3%e6%97%a5%e8%b5%b7%e5%80%8d%e5%a2%9e%e8%87%b330000\/#%E8%A3%9C%E5%8A%A9%E9%87%91%E8%B3%87%E9%87%91%E4%BE%86%E6%BA%90\" >Grant funding sources<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/%e6%98%86%e5%a3%ab%e8%98%ad%e5%b7%9e%e5%b7%9e%e9%95%b7%e9%a6%96%e7%bd%ae%e6%88%bf%e5%b1%8b%e6%b4%a5%e8%b2%bc%e5%8d%b3%e6%97%a5%e8%b5%b7%e5%80%8d%e5%a2%9e%e8%87%b330000\/#%E8%A3%9C%E5%8A%A9%E9%87%91%E8%AA%BF%E6%95%B4%E5%85%AC%E5%91%8A\" >Subsidy Adjustment Announcement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/%e6%98%86%e5%a3%ab%e8%98%ad%e5%b7%9e%e5%b7%9e%e9%95%b7%e9%a6%96%e7%bd%ae%e6%88%bf%e5%b1%8b%e6%b4%a5%e8%b2%bc%e5%8d%b3%e6%97%a5%e8%b5%b7%e5%80%8d%e5%a2%9e%e8%87%b330000\/#%E9%A1%8D%E5%A4%96%E6%94%AF%E6%8F%B4%E6%8E%AA%E6%96%BD\" >Additional support measures<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/%e6%98%86%e5%a3%ab%e8%98%ad%e5%b7%9e%e5%b7%9e%e9%95%b7%e9%a6%96%e7%bd%ae%e6%88%bf%e5%b1%8b%e6%b4%a5%e8%b2%bc%e5%8d%b3%e6%97%a5%e8%b5%b7%e5%80%8d%e5%a2%9e%e8%87%b330000\/#%E7%94%B3%E8%AB%8B%E8%A3%9C%E5%8A%A9%E9%87%91%E7%9A%84%E6%A2%9D%E4%BB%B6\" >Requirements for applying for a grant<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/%e6%98%86%e5%a3%ab%e8%98%ad%e5%b7%9e%e5%b7%9e%e9%95%b7%e9%a6%96%e7%bd%ae%e6%88%bf%e5%b1%8b%e6%b4%a5%e8%b2%bc%e5%8d%b3%e6%97%a5%e8%b5%b7%e5%80%8d%e5%a2%9e%e8%87%b330000\/#%E8%B3%87%E6%A0%BC%E6%A2%9D%E4%BB%B6%E7%9A%84%E5%9A%B4%E8%AC%B9%E6%80%A7\" >The rigor of the qualifications<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/anp-au.com\/en\/%e6%98%86%e5%a3%ab%e8%98%ad%e5%b7%9e%e5%b7%9e%e9%95%b7%e9%a6%96%e7%bd%ae%e6%88%bf%e5%b1%8b%e6%b4%a5%e8%b2%bc%e5%8d%b3%e6%97%a5%e8%b5%b7%e5%80%8d%e5%a2%9e%e8%87%b330000\/#%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%90\" >Summarize<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E6%94%BF%E5%BA%9C%E5%AE%A3%E5%B8%83%E5%A2%9E%E5%8A%A0%E8%A3%9C%E5%8A%A9%E9%87%91\"><\/span>Government announces increased subsidies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced the measure on Sunday morning, describing it as a &quot;pre-Christmas bonus.&quot; The grant is flexible and can be used for a variety of purposes, including buying a new house, apartment or townhouse, or even building a granny shed in the backyard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E6%88%BF%E7%94%A2%E5%B8%82%E5%A0%B4%E7%8F%BE%E7%8B%80\"><\/span>Current state of the real estate market<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Currently, Queensland property prices are at an all-time high, while rental vacancy rates are at a record low. Ms. Palaszczuk highlighted the versatility of the grant and emphasized the government&#039;s understanding and support for families facing high living costs. &quot;This is a significant gift to first-time homebuyers, demonstrating our care for families and helping them enter the property market with this small step.&quot;\u201c<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E5%85%AC%E7%9C%BE%E5%8F%8D%E6%87%89\"><\/span>Public reaction<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ethan Hughes, 22, welcomed the news and expressed his anticipation for taking advantage of the grant: &quot;The property market continues to rise and the sooner I get in, the better. This increase in grants is a huge boost for me.&quot;\u201c<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E8%A3%9C%E5%8A%A9%E9%87%91%E8%B3%87%E9%87%91%E4%BE%86%E6%BA%90\"><\/span>Grant funding sources<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Housing Minister Meaghan Scanlon explained the funding source for the grant increase: coal taxes. She said: &quot;With capacity constraints in the residential construction market easing, now is the time to act. Our budget is strong enough to enable us to capitalise on current market changes and maximise new construction opportunities as they arise.&quot;\u201c<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E8%A3%9C%E5%8A%A9%E9%87%91%E8%AA%BF%E6%95%B4%E5%85%AC%E5%91%8A\"><\/span>Subsidy Adjustment Announcement<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The government has announced changes to the First Home Owner Grant, which will apply to eligible transactions between November 20, 2023 and June 30, 2025. It is expected that first home buyers will be able to apply for the increased grant from the first week of January 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E9%A1%8D%E5%A4%96%E6%94%AF%E6%8F%B4%E6%8E%AA%E6%96%BD\"><\/span>Additional support measures<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) is offering free webinars to provide additional insights and information for those wanting to learn more about building their first home. More information on this will be announced soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E7%94%B3%E8%AB%8B%E8%A3%9C%E5%8A%A9%E9%87%91%E7%9A%84%E6%A2%9D%E4%BB%B6\"><\/span>Requirements for applying for a grant<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are age and citizenship restrictions, and the State Revenue Commissioner may exercise discretion over certain eligibility criteria in some circumstances, such as where an applicant is under 18 or is applying on behalf of a guardian under a statutory disability trust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E8%B3%87%E6%A0%BC%E6%A2%9D%E4%BB%B6%E7%9A%84%E5%9A%B4%E8%AC%B9%E6%80%A7\"><\/span>The rigor of the qualifications<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The strict eligibility criteria for this grant preclude the possibility of using the grant to engage in inappropriate transactions, such as entering into transactions designed to circumvent grant eligibility or requirements, or purchasing or building a new home solely for the purpose of receiving the grant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E7%B8%BD%E7%B5%90\"><\/span>Summarize<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Overall, this increase in the grant will provide substantial assistance to first-time homebuyers in Queensland, particularly in the current context of high house prices and a tight rental market. 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