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$10k interest free to buy a house

More South Australians can achieve their dreams of home ownership with the state government expanding its ‘Starter Loan’ scheme eligibility criteria.

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Surprising rise of the over-35 first homebuyer

The applications for the Federal Government’s First Home Loan Deposit Scheme has revealed a surprising number of candidates in their 40s and 50s trying to crack into the market.

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Big four vying for loan scheme

Only two of the big four banks can take part in the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme. THIS IS HOW THE SCHEME WORKS

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Ryan McCan, 24, and his partner Rhian Hill, 25, at their first home, which they've recently bought in Hoppers Crossing. They've been living with parents in Tarneit but will soon move into the house. It's for a

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Investors are dropping, now is the time for first homes

First-home buyers are in the plum position to pounce with investor numbers plummeting across the country. See our First Home Buyers Bible for everything you need to know.

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Why first-home buyers are turning to their parents

First-home buyers are optimistic about cracking into the property market now but not without asking for help from the bank of mum and dad.

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Georgina Auton and Jordan McNee pose in Indooroopilly, Brisbane on Wednesday, August 14, 2019. The couple are looking for their first home. (AAP Image/Claudia Baxter)

Biggest first-home buyer mistakes to avoid

Buying a first home is stressful because you have never done it before. So here are some of the most common mistakes you can make. Read more in our First Home Buyers Bible.

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SUNDAY TELEGRAPH - Pictured is Auctioneer Jon Craven during an auction at 25 Flers Ave, Earlwood today. Picture: Tim Hunter.

Government incentives: Are they worth it

Government incentives for new buyers are expanding — but there are questions as to whether they should be used. Read more in our First Home Buyers Bible.

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SUNDAY TELEGRAPH - First Home Buyers Bible Pullout - Pictured is Christopher Massillamany, 31, and his wife Roshni, 28, who purchased their two bedroom apartment in Sydney earlier this year. Picture: Tim Hunter.

How you can save for your deposit

Low interest rates may be great when you have a mortgage, but they make it difficult to save for the deposit in the first place. Read more in our First Home Buyers Bible.

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How to not get rejected for a home loan

How to not get rejected for a home loan

First-home buyers are getting approved for loans in record numbers, but there are still plenty of red flags that can trip you up. And what is the best rate you should be paying? Read more in our First Home Buyers Bible.

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What buyers should look for in regional areas

Looking for a more affordable home? Property experts offer their tips on how to make a successful tree change.

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Surge in new home loans after rate cuts

Sydney buyers have been taking advantage of recent interest rate cuts to secure home loans and get a foothold in the property market.

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5 deposit hacks to help first home buyers

Saving up a deposit for your first home can be seen as an impossible mountain to climb for many people. But, it can be easier than you think.

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Why time is ripe for first home buyers

If you’re a prospective first home buyer waiting patiently, or not so patiently, for your opportunity, this is it. A number of key factors have created positive conditions not witnessed in years.

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PM’s $500m ‘Willy Wonka’ scheme

Industry leaders are calling on the government to urgently clarify a range of issues with a recently announced housing package, saying they doubted the policy had been clearly thought through.

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