7 June 2020 Posted In: Uncategorized

ABC News

The West Australian Government has unveiled a $125 million stimulus package for the state’s home building sector, providing cash grants to prospective homebuyers.

Under the $117 million “Building Bonus” scheme, WA homebuyers — both owner-occupiers and investors — who build a new house will be eligible for a $20,000 grant.

To read the full story including comments from UDIA WA CEO Tanya Steinbeck, click here.

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