Question 1

What is the Victorian First Home Owner Grant?

Accepted Answer

Eligible first home buyers purchasing a new, off-the-plan, or substantially renovated home in Victoria may receive a $10,000 cash grant, typically capped at $750,000.

Question 2

Do first home buyers get stamp duty relief in Victoria?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Eligible buyers may pay $0 duty up to $600,000 and a concessional amount between $600,001 and $750,000. Above $750,000 there is generally no first home duty concession.

Question 3

Can I claim both the grant and duty concession in Victoria?

Accepted Answer

Often yes, when you meet each scheme’s rules. The cash grant is limited to eligible new or substantially renovated homes, while duty relief can apply to new or established homes within the duty thresholds.

Question 4

Who is eligible for Victorian first home support?

Accepted Answer

You generally need to be a first home buyer, an Australian citizen or permanent resident, buying in your own name, and intending to live in the property. Confirm current SRO Victoria rules before you buy.

Scheme	Support	Property rules	Price caps
First Home Owner Grant	$10,000 cash	New, off-the-plan, or substantially renovated homes	New home ≤ $750,000
First home duty exemption	$0 land transfer duty	Eligible first home buyers	Homes or vacant land ≤ $600,000
First home duty concession	Reduced sliding-scale duty	Eligible first home buyers	Homes or vacant land $600,001 – $750,000

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Victoria First Home Grant & Duty Relief Thresholds (2026)

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