
Keystart has introduced several initiatives to enhance affordable housing access for Western Australians.
Summary
Modular Construction Home Loan
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New Low Deposit Loan: Introduced for modular homes, requiring only a 2% deposit.
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Comprehensive Coverage: Finances land purchase, construction, transportation, and foundation connection.
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Builder Support: Offers up to four progress payments during off-site construction to assist modular builders.
Expansion of Shared Ownership Program
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Broadened Eligibility: From September, includes new or under-construction apartments, townhouses, and multi-residential dwellings.
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Government Investment: $210 million allocated to support 1,000 shared ownership home loans.
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Co-Ownership Model: State Government may contribute up to 35% or $250,000 towards a home's value, reducing monthly repayments for lower-income customers.
Graduate and Apprentice Home Loans
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Pilot Program Launching: Later this year, targeting graduates and apprentices.
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Features:
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Low deposit requirements.
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Free financial coaching.
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Reduced mortgage repayments.
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