Browse Forums Home Finance Re: FHOB - Stamp Duty 2Jul 10, 2017 1:25 pm Rebecca Jarrett-Dalton Property crazy expert mortgage broker, love building new homes! Two Red Shoes mortgage broker http://www.tworedshoes.com.au/building Re: First Home Buyers - Stamp Duty 8Oct 06, 2017 8:06 pm Hi! icat2000, By definition, stamp duty is a tax which must be paid on property purchases which exceed certain monetary values. The more expensive the property, the greater the percentage of the price which must be paid in stamp duty. Which means if you now own a land, basically you might pay a set percentage, which increases at certain thresholds, on each portion of the property price. But in you case, you don't pay a specific percentage on the entire purchase as if the land is awaiting for lodgement. Cheers! So it looks like we finally have some movement on site! Definitely later than expected, but I'll take any progress at this point. I'll drop by over the weekend to get… 5 27731 We already paid for somfy motors for the blinds. The quote above was purely for “pre-wiring” so the blinds company can install the motors and blinds. That’s why we… 5 16286 11 41668 |