Stamp Duty Blog
Expert articles on Australian stamp duty, property tax news, and tips to help you save when buying property.

Foreign Buyer Stamp Duty Surcharge Australia 2026: State-by-State Guide
A 2026 state-by-state guide to foreign buyer stamp duty surcharges in Australia, including NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, WA, TAS, ACT and NT rates and budgeting examples.
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Investment Property Stamp Duty Australia 2026: Investor Costs by State
How investment property stamp duty works in Australia in 2026, including investor costs by state, first home buyer concession differences, and foreign purchaser surcharges.
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WA Stamp Duty First Home Buyer Changes 2026: New Thresholds Explained
WA's 2026-27 Budget raised first home buyer stamp duty thresholds: no duty under $600k, concessional rate to $800k. Here's exactly what changed, how much you can save, and when the new rates apply.
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First Home Buyer Stamp Duty Guide 2026: Save Thousands Across Every State
Every Australian state and territory's first home buyer stamp duty exemptions for 2026, including the latest WA threshold changes. Find out how much you could save.
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Stamp Duty in Australia: A Complete State-by-State Comparison for 2026
Compare stamp duty rates, first home buyer exemptions, and foreign buyer surcharges across all Australian states and territories in 2026. Find out which state offers the best deal for your property purchase.
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