This year’s edition of the report accurately measures and identifies the extent and detail of the deterioration of housing affordability – in partnership with CoreLogic. It highlights that dwelling values have quickly returned to pre-Covid levels, it underscores the red-hot conditions in the rental market – prices and vacancy rates, and it shines light on […]
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New Release: Best Practice Design Guide for DFV Accommodation
Read Guide at: Design-Guide-Specialist-Domestic-Violence-Accommodation.pdf (housingplus.com.au) This Design Guide has been developed by Housing Plus in collaboration with Custance Architects. It explores the importance of providing thoughtful and high-quality design for those affected by domestic and family violence (DFV) and key factors that need to be considered when new facilities are designed and […]
Labor deals out an affordable full house budget reply
The 2019-20 Federal Budget reply sees affordable housing and the development of policies to provide national certainty for housing supply as the equivalent of a ‘Full House’. The reply outlines the policies of 250,000 affordable rentals over 10 years, build-to-rent taxation structures, and headlines the overarching support of future housing in the previously announced National […]
SAHF2 success for PowerHousingMembers Housing Plus and SGCH
PowerHousing Australia today welcomed the second announcement of funding from the $1.1b Social and Affordable Housing Fund with PowerHousing Australia Members Housing Plus and SGCH successful in their bids to deliver around 500 new social and affordable homes. The delivery of the next wave of SAHF 2 through these two leading CHPs is a strong […]
Affordable Housing Asset Class on its way to a suburb near you soon
It is worth recognising the January 2019 announcement of the first funds released through the Affordable Housing Bond Aggregator (AHBA) managed by the National Housing Finance Investment Corporation (NHFIC) for low cost affordable housing. With this first loan of $35 million in low-cost financing going out to Hume Community Housing, the concept of a new […]