Listen "Ep. 115 | October 2025 First Home Buyer Deposit Scheme - Explained"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we break down the government’s First Home Buyer Deposit Scheme updates kicking off in October 2025. We cover who qualifies, the property price caps, and how the scheme impacts loans, eligibility, and the wider housing market - plus one major cost the government hasn’t addressed.Topic timestamps1:28 - The announcement 1:55 - The snapshot5:31 - The caps9:55 - Who can use the scheme? 10:55 - What property does it apply to?11:48 - Do you need to live in it? 13:01 - What about the loan? 14:34 - How will this impact the market? 20:25 - One thing the government has not discussed - stamp dutyFor further information, head to https://www.housingaustralia.gov.au/Join Australia’s most trusted new home education community Get FREE stuff: Ultimate Home Building Guide w/ templates & checklists Join here > https://www.skool.com/home-building-hub-3827 Liking the show? Please leave us a 5 star rating on your podcast platform and share the show with others - thank you. Please consider subscribing too. Got a question, topic idea or feedback? Head to our website and leave your comments there > homebuildinghub.com.au or send an email to [email protected]
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