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First Home Buyers

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, and having the right guidance can make all the difference. Our first home buyer guides and articles are packed with practical advice and helpful insights to support you through every step of the journey.

Explore options for your first home

Rawson Homes builds in some of NSW and the ACT’s most in-demand areas. Each project offers its own mix of lifestyle appeal, access to amenities and is perfect for a first home.

Current available homes for sale

Woodlands Vineyard Estate View

Woodlands, Vineyard

Moments from nature. Minutes from everything. Woodlands offers the best of both worlds — a peaceful, established community surrounded by bushland, with easy access to some of North West Sydney's most connected and fast-growing centres. 

6 packages available
3, 4, 5 bedroom
Rise Collection Googong Living Room

The Rise Collection, Googong

The Rise Collection offers 22 architecturally designed homes masterfully laid out to make living easy. Each home blends modern styling into the natural environment with effortless street access, solar orientation and manicured gardens.

8 packages available
3, 4, 5 bedroom
Horizon Hill Ginninderry Streetscape Park

Horizon Hill, Ginninderry

Discover architecturally designed homes in Canberra’s most sustainable community with sweeping views of the Brindabellas and Murrumbidgee River. Horizon Hill offers limited three and four-bedroom homes, plus select apartments — all 7-star energy rated and beautifully appointed. Final homes remaining.

2 packages available
3, 4, 5 bedroom

Other new home types

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Ready Built Homes

Buying a completed new build gives you a clear, confident way to step into your investment sooner. With proposed Federal Budget incentives supporting new homes, it’s an opportunity to move forward with more certainty — knowing exactly what you’re getting, and ready to start seeing returns sooner.

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House & Land

House and land packages give you a clear path to building new, with greater design and budget flexibility. With proposed Federal Budget incentives supporting new builds, it’s a practical way to move forward and invest with confidence, while creating long-term value from the ground up.

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Download helpful guides

We’ve put together a range of practical, easy to follow guides designed for first home buyers — giving you the clarity and confidence to make better decisions and move forward with your new home.

Understanding What Lenders Look For

This guide provides you a checklist for what banks and lenders look for when assessing your first home buyer application.

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See our recent builds come to life and hear from families we’ve worked with, by your side throughout the journey.

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Why Rawson

From day one, we work beside you to shape a home that feels truly yours. Backed by 45 years’ experience, over 10,000 homes, and a lifetime structural guarantee, you’re supported every step of the way.

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