Work out the cash you need at settlement and how long saving it will take.
Your savings vs the cash you need
Cash you need at settlement
$141,607
The expanded Home Guarantee Scheme has had no income or place caps since 1 October 2025, so a 5% deposit with no lenders mortgage insurance is now a genuine option — set the deposit target to 5% to see how much sooner you could buy.
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