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    First home

    Issued date
    30 April 2025

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    The first residence you acquire to live in (within 1 year of the transfer date)

    If your first home is not a new home (i.e. it has previously been occupied, sold or transferred as a residential property before your transaction) you may be eligible for a transfer duty first home concession.