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Overview
South Australia offers stamp duty concessions and the FHOG for eligible first home buyers.
Stamp Duty Concessions
SA provides duty relief for FHBs below specified thresholds including potential full exemptions.
Eligibility
- Australian citizen or permanent resident
- First home purchase
- Must occupy as principal residence
First Home Owner Grant
The SA FHOG provides a cash grant for new homes.
Use the SA Stamp Duty Calculator — set buyer type to "First Home Buyer."
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Frequently asked questions
What SA FHB concessions exist?
Duty concessions below thresholds plus FHOG for new homes.
How do I apply?
Through your conveyancer with documentation to RevenueSA.
Can I use the FHB concession for an investment property?
No. FHB concessions require you to live in the property as your principal residence for a minimum period.
What happens if I sell within the occupancy period?
You may need to repay the concession if you sell or stop living in the property before the minimum occupancy period ends.
RealEstateCalc Editorial
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