First Home Owners Grant, NSW, Australia A $15,000 grant is available to first home buyers where the value of the new home purchased does not exceed the First Home Owner Grant Cap of $750,000 for contracts dated on or after 1 July 2014. The amount of the grant will reduce to $10,000 from 1 January …
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Jun 19 2016
First Home Owners Grant Queensland
First Home Owners Grant, QLD, Australia The Queensland First Home Owners’ Grant is a state government initiative to help first home owners to get their new first home sooner. Depending on the date of your contract, you’ll get $15,000 or $20,000 towards buying or building your new house, unit or townhouse (valued at less than …
Jun 18 2016
Australian Property Prices Compared to Full Time Wages
Australian Median Property Prices Compared to Average Full Time Wages Using data from ‘Australian House Prices 2003 to 2015’ and ‘Average Earnings in Australia November 2015’, the following charts show the Property price to Earnings ratios for each Australian State between 2012 and 2015. The unstratified median price of dwelling transfers shows the mid point …
Jun 18 2016
Australian House Prices 2003 to 2015: Canberra and ACT
Changes in Australian Median House Prices 2003 to 2015 for Canberra and ACT Median Price of Established House Transfers in Canberra Median Price of Established House Transfers Canberra Rest of ACT Dec-2003 $ 375,000 Dec-2004 $ 372,000 Dec-2005 $ 387,000 Dec-2006 $ 420,800 Dec-2007 $ 468,000 Dec-2008 $ 450,000 Dec-2009 $ 509,000 Dec-2010 $ 534,500 …
Jun 18 2016
Australian House Prices 2003 to 2015: Darwin and Northern Territory
Changes in Australian Median House Prices 2003 to 2015 for Darwin and Northern Territory Median Price of Established House Transfers in Northern Territory Median Price of Established House Transfers Darwin Rest of NT Dec-2003 $ 226,000 $ 204,500 Dec-2004 $ 259,000 $ 227,000 Dec-2005 $ 320,000 $ 246,000 Dec-2006 $ 380,000 $ 260,000 Dec-2007 $ …
Jun 18 2016
Australian House Prices 2003 to 2015: Hobart and Tasmania
Changes in Australian Median House Prices 2003 to 2015 for Hobart and Tasmania Median Price of Established House Transfers in Tasmania Median Price of Established House Transfers Hobart Rest of Tas. Dec-2003 $ 182,300 $ 139,300 Dec-2004 $ 237,300 $ 166,500 Dec-2005 $ 252,500 $ 192,000 Dec-2006 $ 278,000 $ 199,000 Dec-2007 $ 310,000 $ …
Jun 18 2016
Australian House Prices 2003 to 2015: Perth and Western Australia
Changes in Australian Median House Prices 2003 to 2015 for Perth and Western Australia Median Price of Established House Transfers in Western Australia Median Price of Established House Transfers Perth Rest of WA Dec-2003 $ 250,000 $ 164,000 Dec-2004 $ 280,000 $ 199,800 Dec-2005 $ 340,000 $ 265,000 Dec-2006 $ 470,000 $ 350,000 Dec-2007 $ …
Jun 18 2016
Australian House Prices 2003 to 2015: Adelaide and South Australia
Changes in Australian Median House Prices 2003 to 2015 for Adelaide and South Australiad Median Price of Established House Transfers in South Australia Median Price of Established House Transfers Adelaide Rest of SA Dec-2003 $ 247,500 $ 162,000 Dec-2004 $ 270,000 $ 182,000 Dec-2005 $ 280,000 $ 199,000 Dec-2006 $ 300,000 $ 215,000 Dec-2007 $ …
Jun 18 2016
Australian House Prices 2003 to 2015: Brisbane and Queensland
Australian Median House Prices 2003 to 2015 for Brisbane and Queensland
Detached Houses: Dec-2015
$ 499,800 Brisbane
$ 420,000 Rest of QLD
Attached Dwellings
$ 397,000 Brisbane
$ 350,000 Rest of QLD
Jun 18 2016
Australian House Prices 2003 to 2015: Melbourne and Victoria
Changes in Australian Median House Prices 2003 to 2015 for Melbourne and Victoria Median Price of Established House Transfers in Victoria Median Price of Established House Transfers Melbourne Rest of Vic. Dec-2003 $ 320,000 $ 185,000 Dec-2004 $ 321,000 $ 205,000 Dec-2005 $ 332,000 $ 220,000 Dec-2006 $ 360,000 $ 230,000 Dec-2007 $ 410,000 $ …
Jun 18 2016
Australian House Prices 2003 to 2015: Sydney and NSW
Houses in Sydney rose in value by about 75% between 2003 and 2015
Average incomes during this same period rose by about 60%
Jun 14 2016
Average Property Rent in Brisbane and Queensland
Average Weekly Rent in Brisbane and Queensland A guide to the changes in Unfurnished Property Rentals in the Brisbane and selected Queensland areas is shown below: Median Weekly Rents for 3 Bedroom Houses in Queensland Area Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Brisbane $420 $430 $435 Cairns $350 $360 $360 Gold Coast $430 $440 $460 Ipswich …
Jun 14 2016
Million Dollar Properties in Australia
What type of Property does a Million Dollars buy you in Australia? The headlines are showing that the Median Sydney property prices are around $1,000,000 in 2015-2016. What exactly do you get for $1,000,000 in Sydney, and how does that compare to other parts of the country? Million Dollar Property in Queensland Only $935,000… 5 Bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, …
Jun 14 2016
Median Property Price Changes 2010 to 2015 in Australia
Australian Median Property Price Changes 2010 to 2015 Have Australian property prices really risen as fast as some headlines say? How do property price rises compare to wage increases? Figures from realestate.com show the changes in median property prices in Australia, between 2010 and 2015. They show figures varying from Sydney House prices being up by …
Jan 19 2016
Temporary Resident Home Loans
Home Loans for Australian Temporary Residents
It is possible to borrow up to 95% at normal home loan interest rates where the temporary resident is the spouse of an Australian Citizen or permanent resident.
Sep 16 2015
Sydney median house price now $1,017,500 at July 2015
What can you buy in Sydney for the Median House Price The median House Price for Greater Sydney is $1,017,500, as at July 2015 This is above twice the Median House Price for the whole of Australia, which stands at $505,000 The other Major Capital Cities are: $683,000 Melbourne $561,500 Darwin $520,000 Perth $487,500 Brisbane …
Sep 12 2015
Australia has Largest Floor Space per Person for New Residential Properties
Floor Space per person in 2009 for New Residential Properties
89 sqm Australia
33 sqm UK
Jul 18 2015
Stamp Duty on Australian House Purchase
Australian Property Stamp Duty Rates at July 2015 Stamp Duty is paid on most House Purchases in Australia There are a few exceptions, and the rate is NOT the same in each state. Examples of the differences on Stamp Duty on Residential property for each state in 2015 Stamp Duty rates on Residential Homes valued …
Dec 23 2014
Sydney House Prices 2002 to 2014
The median values of Freestanding Houses in Sydney between 2002 and 2014 The Australian Bureau of Statistics show that the Sydney Median House price has risen from $365,000 in March 2002 to $702,000 in March 2014. This is a rise of 92.33% in 12 years. This work outs at an average annual rise of 5.6%. Some figures …
Aug 31 2013
Median Income and House Prices Australia. 1984 and 2012
A comparison between 1984 and 2012, showing how median family incomes and median house prices have risen, during those 28 years.
In 1984 a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom and 1 garage property was 3.36 times the median income
In 2012 a 4 bedroom, 2+ bathroom and double garage property was 7.289 times the median income
People are choosing to pay a lot more for newer and larger houses.



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