Confused by the changes to stamp duty?  Getting different versions of the changes? The new charges – actually called Transfer Duty – apply as at contract date so all contracts must be signed off before midnight on Sunday 31/07/11. Investors buying at less than $540,000 will save up to a maximum of $600. From $540,000 onwards it remains unchanged for investors. For owner occupiers not eligible for First Home Concessions … Continue reading New Stamp Duty Charges