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Queensland Government - Queensland Revenue Office
Queensland Government - Queensland Revenue Office

First home buyer relief

When you buy your first new home you might be eligible for a full duty concession.
Issued date
30 April 2025

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From 1 May, when you buy your first home—and it’s a new home—you might be eligible for a full transfer (stamp) duty concession. This means that if you meet the requirements, you won’t pay duty on your first home.

  • Your contract (or arrangement) must be dated 1 May 2025 or later.
  • There is no value cap for the home and residential land attributed to the home.

You might also be eligible for the first home owner grant.

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