Resposibility breeds maturity.

Lend him the deposit.
Write up a contract between the two of you that serves you both for the future return of your money.
He gets the mortgage and takes on the responsibility to the bank that wants to deal with him.
He buys the house.
He is eligible to claim the FHOG from his government

The house is then his.
He…[Read more]

How long must you live in a place for it to be cosidered your primary place of residence?
Are there any other criteria?

Cheers
Darren