When you buy a property in New South Wales, you’ll be expected to account for stamp duty, which can often represent a relatively expensive cost. Still, the rules can be a little complex, and certain people may qualify for a discount or exemption, and there are points to remember if you’re buying your first home. So, what do you need to know about NSW stamp duty?
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Purchasing a Home In Australia is often the single largest investment a person or family will make. However, the younger generations are giving up hope of ever buying their own home.
A report from the AIHW (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare) pointed out that the younger generations may be restricting themselves out of their market needs on their personal choices. Research shows these younger generations of Australians are living with their parents for longer because of the high cost of living, and they are getting crippled by debt. This is what Australia is experiencing right now, the change of generations when it comes to homeownership, with younger households being influenced by factors which limit their ability to become homeowners such as economic challenges, lifestyle choices, and work-home preferences.
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