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June 16, 2025 โ€ข 55 mins

The First Home Guarantee scheme is getting a major overhaul with new price caps, scrapped income limits, and no more place limits. Glen, John and Josh de Buelle unpack what the changes mean for first home buyers and whether itโ€™s worth jumping in now or waiting. Then they dive into a real case study of a couple in their mid 20s wanting to purchase an investment property that they can move into later down the track. In this episode:


๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ scheme changes: new price caps, no income limits

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ pros and cons of buying with just 5% deposit

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ why strategy must come before any scheme

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ buying an investment you plan to also live in


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