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Do first home buyers pay stamp duty in the Northern Territory?

First home buyers in the Northern Territory may reduce or remove stamp duty through the House and Land Package Stamp Duty Exemption on eligible packages. This sits alongside the $50,000 HomeGrown Territory Grant.

Written by Ross McFarlane, Licensed Mortgage Broker (Credit Representative 526725). About the author

Why this matters

With a $50,000 grant and stamp duty help on eligible new house and land packages, the Northern Territory offers one of the strongest new home buyer packages in the country, which is a major reason to weigh a new build carefully here.

The key points

See the duty position above for the Northern Territory.
Stamp duty often saves more than the grant on higher value homes.
Confirm current thresholds with the Territory Revenue Office.

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General information only. This page provides general information based on first home buyer settings current in 2026. It is not financial advice, a quote, or a guarantee, and your personal circumstances have not been considered. Grant amounts, caps, eligibility and scheme places change and vary by circumstance, and some help applies only to new homes. Always confirm current grants and your eligibility with the Territory Revenue Office, Housing Australia, or a licensed mortgage broker. Ross McFarlane (Credit Representative 526725) is an authorised Credit Representative of Australian Associated Advisers Pty Ltd t/a Keylend, Australian Credit Licence 392169.