Deposit in Australian property
Everything we've published on deposit — 6 expert guides and news pieces, plus 1 related free calculators.
How Much Is LMI on a $700k, $800k, $900k and $1m Property?
LMI examples by Australian property price and deposit size, showing why LVR is the main driver of premium cost.
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NewsHelp to Buy vs 5% Deposit Scheme: Which First Home Buyer Path Is Better in 2026?
A practical comparison of Help to Buy and the Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme in 2026, including deposits, ownership, income caps, repayments, price caps and hidden trade-offs.
FinanceHow Much Is LMI in Australia in 2026? Deposit Examples by Property Price
A buyer-friendly guide to LMI in Australia in 2026, explaining why cost varies by lender, LVR and borrower profile, with examples by deposit size.
NewsAustralian Government 5% Deposit Scheme 2026: Eligibility, Price Caps and Real Costs
A practical 2026 guide to the Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme: who qualifies, current price caps, how much deposit you need, LMI savings, stamp duty, repayments and the traps to check before you apply.
NewsFirst Home Super Saver Scheme 2026: How to Pull \$50,000 Out of Your Super for a Deposit
The FHSS lets first home buyers save for a deposit inside super at the 15% concessional rate instead of their marginal rate. Caps, eligibility, tax treatment, timeline, and the five traps that catch most applicants.
NewsHousing Affordability in Australia (2026): Key Challenges & Solutions
The state of housing affordability in Australia: deposit barriers, income-to-price ratios, government assistance, and practical strategies for buyers.
