not really that of a new player if u played for a year......
Subscriber Early Access
August 19 – September 15, 2014
EARLY ACCESS Starting August 19th
NAR SHADDAA SKY PALACE STRONGHOLD (Value: 250,000 Credits)
Stronghold Label: “Galactic Stronghold”
Character Title: “The Illustrious”
Preferred Early Access
September 16 – October 13, 2014
EARLY ACCESS Starting September 16th
Stronghold Label: “Galactic Stronghold”
Character Title: “The Illustrious”
Also available to Subscribers during this period. Players gain Preferred Status by purchasing anything from the online store. Former Subscribers are automatically granted Preferred Status.
Official Launch
October 14, 2014
Start of Free-to-Play Access
Character Title: “The Illustrious”
Available to all players with a SWTOR account during this period.
link is here http://www.swtor.com/galactic-strongholds?intcmp=sor_bwa-mkt-t-us-hp-130