Home Buyer Education
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Home Buying Process
Read HomeSeeker SA's home buying guide, including information about organising your finance, finding properties, engaging professionals, making an offer and settlement.
It's About the House
Consumer and Business Services has provided this helpful guide to buying or selling a home.
Rights and Protections When Home Building
Information about your rights and how you can exercise them during the building process.
Alternative Ways to Buy a Home
There are many different ways to buy a home or land including auctions, private treaties, rent to buy and buy-now/build-later options.
Retirement Living
A number of aged care and retirement living options are available, including residential aged care and lifestyle villages.
Costs of Buying a Home
Use this calculator to determine the costs associated with buying a home.
Stamp Duty in SA
Use this calculator to determine the stamp duty costs associated with buying a home.
Mortgage Calculator
Use this calculator to input your interest rate and see how much your repayments could be. Also work out how much you can borrow and how you can repay your home loan sooner.
Saving for a House Deposit
Start saving towards your home deposit by working out how much you need and how long it will take.
Budget Planner
Create your own budget using a quick and easy budgeting tool.
Negotiating with Real Estate Agents
Information about real estate agent obligations, and how to recognise false or misleading claims.
Information for Migrants
Information for people who have recently moved to South Australia and want to buy a home.
Settling in Australia
Housing Information from the Australian Government's Department of Home Affairs
Home Buying Seminars
HomeStart offer free home buyer seminars for first home buyers and existing home owners.
Home Buyer Ready
This free interactive program offered by HomeStart Finance will step you through all of the important aspects of buying your own home, such as how to budget and save for a deposit, understanding the costs involved and how to work out how much you can borrow and what your repayments might be.
Avoiding Mortgage Default
Help is available if you are struggling with home loan repayments.
National Debt Helpline
Free advice on how to manage your mortgage, credit card bills and energy bills and other debts.
Mob Strong Debt Help
Free legal advice and financial counselling service for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.