"Close relatives” are defined as:
- Parents (including step-parents & in-laws)
- Children (including step-children & in-laws)
- Grandparents (including in-laws)
- Siblings (including half-siblings, step-siblings & in-laws)
- Uncles and aunts (including in-laws) - siblings of parents or spouse's parents only
- Nieces and nephews (including in-laws)
On loans over 80% LTV, income boosters must be close relatives of at least one of the owners. For family concessionary purchases, the vendor must be a close relative of at least one of the owners.