How the first homeowners grant is helping the young live their dreams

By Greg Gliddon
Updated August 6 2018 - 4:05pm, first published 3:59pm
First homeowner Kristy Begbie speaks with Minister for Regional Development Jaala Pulford and Wendouree candidate Juliana Addison. Picture: Luka Kauzlaric
First homeowner Kristy Begbie speaks with Minister for Regional Development Jaala Pulford and Wendouree candidate Juliana Addison. Picture: Luka Kauzlaric

AT 23, Kristy Begbie never thought she and her partner would be in a position to own a home, but a $20,000 first homeowners grant, plus a cut to stamp duty has made that a reality.

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