Stamp Duty in Australian property
Everything we've published on stamp duty — 11 expert guides and news pieces, plus 2 related free calculators.
Queensland First Home Buyer Changes 2026: $30,000 Grant and New Residency Rule
Queensland has continued the $30,000 first home owner grant and will add a residency test to home duty concessions from 1 August 2026.
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10 moreVictoria Property Tax Changes Now Law: What Buyers and Home Builders Need to Know
Victoria has legislated changes to the off-the-plan duty concession, land tax treatment for homes under construction and the emergency services fixed charge.
Stamp Duty by Property Price Australia 2026: $600k, $800k and $1m Buyer Guide
Compare stamp duty on $600k, $800k and $1m Australian property purchases by state, buyer type and first home buyer status, with calculator links.
Cost of Buying a House in Australia (2026): Complete Breakdown
Complete guide to all costs of buying a house in Australia in 2026: stamp duty, legal fees, inspections, LMI, moving costs and more.
WA Stamp Duty 2026: Current Rates and First Home Buyer Thresholds
Check Western Australia transfer duty rates, 2026 first home buyer thresholds, a $650,000 worked example and the limits of an online estimate.
Understanding Stamp Duty — A Complete Guide
Transfer duties explained: what they cover, how brackets/thresholds work, concessions/surcharges, and how to estimate them.
NSW Stamp Duty 2026: Rates, Thresholds, FHB & Surcharges
How NSW stamp duty works in 2026: brackets, first home buyer concessions, foreign buyer surcharges, and examples — with a calculator.
VIC Stamp Duty 2026: Rates, Thresholds, FHB & Surcharges
How Victorian stamp duty works in 2026: brackets, first home buyer concessions, foreign buyer surcharges — plus a calculator.
QLD Stamp Duty 2026: PPOR vs Investor, FHB & Surcharges
Queensland transfer duty in 2026: PPOR vs investment, FHB concessions, and foreign surcharges — with a calculator.
Off-the-Plan vs Established Property: Pros, Cons & Financial Comparison
Comparing off-the-plan and established property in Australia: stamp duty differences, depreciation advantages, settlement risks, and a financial breakdown to help you decide.
Stamp Duty Reform in Australia (2026): State-by-State Progress
The state of stamp duty reform across Australia: the ACT's ongoing abolition program, reform discussions in other states, and what it means for property buyers.
Calculators for Stamp Duty
2 free toolsStamp Duty Calculator
Calculate stamp duty and government charges for property purchases across all Australian states and territories.
Run itProperty Purchase Cost Calculator
Estimate the total upfront costs of buying property in Australia, including stamp duty, government fees, legal costs, inspections, insurance, and moving expenses.
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