{"id":25675,"date":"2020-06-09T12:34:54","date_gmt":"2020-06-09T00:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propertynoise.co.nz\/au\/?p=25675"},"modified":"2020-06-09T12:34:54","modified_gmt":"2020-06-09T00:34:54","slug":"wa-government-announces-444-million-housing-stimulus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propertynoise.co.nz\/au\/wa-government-announces-444-million-housing-stimulus\/","title":{"rendered":"WA government announces $444 million housing stimulus"},"content":{"rendered":"

PHOTO: Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced the HomeBuilder program last week. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen<\/strong><\/p>\n

First-home buyers in Western Australia could receive almost $70,000 in government grants if they build a new home, after the state government announced a building bonus on Sunday.<\/p>\n

West Australians could receive up to $45,000 in grants for building a home, with the state government announcing a $20,000 bonus for new residential builds on top of the $25,000 already offered by the\u00a0HomeBuilder scheme<\/a> announced by the Morrison government on Thursday.<\/p>\n

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First-home buyers would also be eligible for the existing\u00a0$10,000 first home owner grant and stamp duty concessions, meaning some WA first-home buyers could qualify for up to a $69,440 benefit.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis new major housing package will provide a much-needed boost to WA\u2019s economy,\u201d Premier\u00a0Mark McGowan said.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt will provide a pipeline of work for WA building companies and local tradies like bricklayers, plumbers, carpenters and painters, as we recover from the COVID-19 pandemic,\u201d Mr McGowan said.<\/p>\n

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