03/09/2026
The Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme helps eligible buyers enter the property market with as little as a 5% deposit, but there is a common misconception that needs addressing.
The scheme does not increase your borrowing capacity. What the bank will lend you is determined by your financial position, not the scheme itself. It simply allows you to get into the market sooner than you otherwise might.
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