From Oct 1: How the 5% Deposit (First Home Guarantee) Changes Buying in Australia

First home buyers

From October 1, 2025, Australia’s First Home Guarantee will let qualified buyers purchase a home with just a 5% deposit, a change that could dramatically shorten the time many Australians spend saving for a deposit. This post explains exactly what the 5% deposit October 1 Australia change means, who can use it, how much you […]