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    First home (new home)

    Issued date
    30 April 2025

    The first residence you acquire to live in (within 1 year of the transfer date) that is also a new home

    If the home has not have been previously occupied or sold as a place of residence, or is a substantially renovated home, you may be eligible for a transfer duty first home (new home) concession.

    See also the definition for new home.