Qld: First home-owners grant doubled to $30,000

The Qld government is doubling the First Home Owner Grant, taking the total to $30,000 for eligible first home buyers from Monday, 20 November till 30 June 2025.

First Home Owner Grant Eligibility

You must be buying or building a new home valued less than $750,000 (including land and any contract variations). You must be 18 years or older and this must be the first residential property owned in Australia.

The home:

• must not have been lived in or sold as a place of residence at the time of completion
• could be a

• • house, unit, duplex or townhouse; or a granny flat built on a relative’s land
  • home that has been moved from one site to another (including kit homes or modular homes)
  • home in a manufactured home park
  • substantially renovated home

• must be one of the following eligible transactions

• • new home
  • off-the-plan purchase
  • substantial renovation
  • contract to build
  • owner–builder

• Read more Cost of living boost for first home buyers – Ministerial Media Statements