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When buying a property, here are the main upfront costs to consider: 

 - Deposit: 5%-20% of the property value.

 - Stamp Duty, Registration & Transfer Fees: Varies by state.

 - Legal/Conveyancing Fees: $1,000 - $2,500.

 - Building & Pest Inspections: $400 - $800.

 - Lender Costs: Application fees and potentially Lenders Mortgage Insurance (if deposit is under 20%).

- Moving Costs: Varies by distance and services 

We can help estimate these costs based on your unique situation. 

What upfront costs should I budget for when buying a property?