Hi Wisepearl,May I ask how long have you guys waited before getting married after your husband has claimed the FHOG for himself?I'm in a similar situation as you were. I am still single and going to apply for FHOG this month. But I have a gf (not de facto relationship) who has already claimed FHOG and we are thinking to get married in the…[Read more]

Thanks for the replies, guys.

Shape wrote:
Yes- because it's your money to begin with… Regards Michael

No the money is a gift from my family member, does it affect the loan approval decision?