http://australianrealestateblog.com.au/blogs/australian_real_estate_blog/archive/2009/05/19/first-home-owner-boost-extended.aspxOPINION by Shannyn Hunter Conveyancer Lawyers Conveyancing The Budget has good news for first home buyers: the cut-off date for the First Home Owner Boost (FHOB) will be extended by six months. In Parliament Tuesday night, Treasurer Wayne Swan announced,enCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://australianrealestateblog.com.au/blogs/australian_real_estate_blog/archive/2009/05/19/first-home-owner-boost-extended.aspx#6272Wed, 20 May 2009 02:24:21 GMT8fe930d7-2a74-42c8-82df-faff90c3fe4d:6272House Floor Plans<P>I am so excited with this news, as it means that I know have another 3 months to find my first home!</P>http://australianrealestateblog.com.au/blogs/australian_real_estate_blog/archive/2009/05/19/first-home-owner-boost-extended.aspx#6291Tue, 26 May 2009 14:52:25 GMT8fe930d7-2a74-42c8-82df-faff90c3fe4d:6291Gazza<p>With more properties on the market than you could poke a stick at and you need another 3 months?</p> <p>I thought your generation was time hungry! </p> <p>Obviously not! </p>http://australianrealestateblog.com.au/blogs/australian_real_estate_blog/archive/2009/05/19/first-home-owner-boost-extended.aspx#6366Fri, 19 Jun 2009 05:30:14 GMT8fe930d7-2a74-42c8-82df-faff90c3fe4d:6366Maria<p>The boost does not help as the prices in Canberra have sky rocketed and have essentially pushed out first home buyers. Second home buyers and investors have flooded the market and is making life hell for first home buyers with price bidding wars. To top it off, the real estate agents are rude and very unhelpful. Yes they do work for the seller and is looking for the seller's best interests but they could do with some table manners. </p>