From 1 July 2014, the NSW State Budget announced several changes to the New Home Grant scheme.
The following changes apply to agreements for sale or transfers made on or after 1 July 2014:
All other eligibility requirements for the New Home Grant prior to the amendments still apply to contracts dated on or after 1 July 2014.
For agreements or transfers executed on or after 1 July 2014, there will be a new application form for New Home Grant transactions. This will be available at www.osr.nsw.gov.au from 1 July 2014.
You will need to ensure that you have all of the required evidentiary documents when processing a New Home Grant application.