Question 1

What is PropDecider?

Accepted Answer

PropDecider is Australia's property decision engine — a web app that helps migrants and first-home buyers compare 7 property strategies (buy, invest, rent-vest, and more) using real stamp duty, LMI, and government eligibility rules for every Australian state.

Question 2

Does PropDecider calculate stamp duty for all Australian states?

Accepted Answer

Yes. PropDecider calculates accurate stamp duty for all 8 Australian states and territories, including first-home buyer concessions, foreign buyer surcharges, and off-the-plan discounts where applicable.

Question 3

Can migrants and visa holders use PropDecider?

Accepted Answer

Yes. PropDecider is specifically designed for migrants and first-home buyers in Australia. It supports permanent residents, temporary visa holders, and Australian citizens. It checks eligibility for the First Home Guarantee (FHLDS), state first-home owner grants, and foreign buyer surcharges. The app is available in English, Persian (Farsi), Simplified Chinese, Arabic, and Vietnamese.

Question 4

What property strategies does PropDecider compare?

Accepted Answer

PropDecider compares 7 strategies: (1) Buy first home and stop renting, (2) Buy first home and keep renting in current location (live in investment property), (3) Rent-vest — invest in property while continuing to rent, (4) Buy investment property only, (5) Buy with family assistance or guarantor support, (6) Save a larger deposit and buy later, (7) Sell existing property to upgrade. Each scenario includes real financial calculations including deposit required, stamp duty, LMI, monthly repayments, and net cash flow.

Question 5

What is the First Home Guarantee (FHLDS) and does PropDecider check my eligibility?

Accepted Answer

The First Home Guarantee (formerly FHLDS) is an Australian government scheme allowing eligible first-home buyers to purchase with as little as 5% deposit without paying Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI). PropDecider automatically checks your eligibility based on your visa status, income, and property price, and factors it into all relevant scenarios.

Question 6

Is PropDecider licensed financial advice?

Accepted Answer

No. PropDecider is a decision-support tool that uses publicly available Australian government rules to produce indicative planning estimates. It is not licensed financial advice. Users should consult a licensed mortgage broker, financial adviser, and/or solicitor before making property decisions.

Question 7

Is PropDecider free?

Accepted Answer

PropDecider offers a 15-day free trial from the date of account creation. After the trial period, a subscription is required to continue accessing the analysis and report features.

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