28/03/2025
🏠 **2025 Budget Boosts Help to Buy Scheme with Additional $800M: A Game Changer for First Home Buyers!** 💰
Exciting news for all aspiring homeowners! The Australian Government has just increased funding for the Help to Buy Scheme by $800 million, now totaling **$6.3 billion**! 🙌 This incredible boost will help **40,000 households** enter the property market with a **much lower deposit, reduced mortgage repayments**, and no **Lender’s Mortgage Insurance (LMI)**!
# # # How It Works:
🔑 **Up to 40% Government Contribution** for new homes
🔑 **Up to 30% Government Contribution** for existing homes
You only need **2% deposit** to get started! The government covers a large portion of the property price, making your mortgage much smaller. Repayments are also more affordable, starting at **just $3,029 per month** on a $900k Sydney home.
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# # # **Example:**
If you purchase a new home for **$900,000**:
- **Your deposit (2%)**: $18,000
- **Government contribution (40%)**: $360,000
- **Bank loan (58%)**: $522,000
📅 **Estimated monthly repayment (P&I)**: $3,029 on a 30-year loan at 5.7% interest.
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# # # **Important Considerations:**
⚠️ Income thresholds apply – exceed them for 2 years, and the government share may need to be repaid sooner.
⚠️ The government holds partial ownership of your home – meaning if you sell, you'll need to buy back their share.
⚠️ Only **10,000 spots** available per year, so act quickly!
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🏡 If you’ve been dreaming of homeownership, **NOW is the time to act!** The Help to Buy Scheme offers an unbeatable opportunity to make it happen. Reach out to us today to learn more about how this program can help YOU get into your first home! 📞