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24 Nov 2022
Statement on Federal Government’s widening of the NHIF

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) welcomes the registration of the updated Investment Mandate to enable Federal Government widening the remit of the National Housing Infrastructure Facility (NHIF), making up to $575 million available to invest in new social and affordable housing projects in addition to financing housing-enabling infrastructure.

11 Nov 2022
NHFIC Social Bond Report 2021-22: timely new insights into community housing as sector attracts increasing investor interest

New research analysis reveals tenants living in community housing feel more secure, and have improved financial, employment and health outcomes. These insights are outlined in the 2021-22 Social Bond Report, published by the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC).

03 Nov 2022
NHFIC releases 2021–22 FHLDS data and trends

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) today released its third annual First Home Loan Deposit Scheme (FHLDS) Trends & Insights Report, covering data on the FHLDS, New Home Guarantee (NHG) and Family Home Guarantee (FHG) for 2021–22.  

26 Oct 2022
Government publication of 2022-23 October Budget

NHFIC welcomes the 2022-23 October Budget, in particular the additional funding for NHFIC to deliver 40,000 social and affordable homes and become Housing Australia. 

26 Oct 2022
Westpac Group to offer the Australian Government’s Home Guarantee Scheme

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) is pleased to announce that Westpac Group has been appointed to the panel of residential mortgage lenders offering the Australian Government’s Home Guarantee Scheme (HGS).

26 Oct 2022
NHFIC Annual Report 2021–22 released

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) released its Annual Report for 2021-22.

You can view all NHFIC's reports and publications here.

04 Oct 2022
New data insights on how supply and demand factors are affecting building cost inflation

Today the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) released data insights on the influences driving the recent construction cost inflation.

28 Sep 2022
10,000 places available from Saturday under the Regional First Home Buyer Guarantee

From Saturday 1 October 2022, 10,000 new places will be available under the Australian Government’s Home Guarantee Scheme (HGS), helping thousands more Australians living in regional areas to enter the housing market sooner.

20 Sep 2022
Statement on Government announcement on expansion of the NHIF

NHFIC notes an outcome from the Jobs and Skills Summit is the Government’s commitment to widening the remit of the National Housing Infrastructure Facility (NHIF) by unlocking up to $575 million to invest in social and affordable housing. NHFIC welcomes the Government’s additional support for NHFIC to deliver social and affordable housing.