Browse Forums Building A New House Re: First Homebuyers Grant Increase to $21k 21Oct 15, 2008 4:13 pm Hmmm... new 13 square house plus 4 square garage 70kms from Melbourne CBD = $240,000 ... so $221,000 after FHOG for established houses...
Still reckon yours may have been a better deal Back Pocket!! Re: First Homebuyers Grant Increase to $21k 22Oct 15, 2008 5:08 pm Lyn Hmmm... new 13 square house plus 4 square garage 70kms from Melbourne CBD = $240,000 ... so $221,000 after FHOG for established houses... Still reckon yours may have been a better deal Back Pocket!! Ahh... the 15 squares included a double garage and a front porch under roof line, so it was actually an 11 square house... Maybe we did get a better deal compared to today's prices. But you'd have to compare the weekly wage 18 years ago to today to get any real indication if it was a better deal. I havent, and i havent looked to much into it, but on face value its not the saviour its trying to make out to be. Shared equity in your home is never a good idea. The… 1 3973 Just to makea point about this, an approach that some people have found sucessful in negotiating these rises down, Is to provide some workings to the builder, specifying… 4 81712 Fair Trading can issue orders to rectify and complete but once the matter goes to NCAT these orders are automatically vacated. You will have to terminate contract and sue… 21 29709 |