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04 Oct 2019
Strong Interest From Lenders in First Home Loan Deposit Scheme

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) has received strong interest from lenders in response to a three-week market sounding process regarding potential participation in the Federal Government’s new First Home Loan Deposit Scheme that concluded yesterday.

03 Oct 2019
Market Sounding Process for First Home Loan Deposit Scheme Commences

In anticipation of the commencement of the Federal Government’s new First Home Loan Deposit Scheme, the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) is starting detailed consultations with lenders regarding their potential participation in the Scheme.

27 Aug 2019
NHFIC Affordable Housing Finance Exceeds Half-Billion Mark with Loan to SGCH

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) today announced it had settled a $15 million loan to leading Community Housing Provider (CHP) SGCH Group, one of Australia’s largest CHPs.

20 Jul 2019
NHFIC Announces First Construction Loan with Community Housing Provider

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) has today announced it has issued its first ever construction loan to a Community Housing Provider (CHP).

17 Jul 2019
NHFIC Funds $40M Loan to Bridge Housing for Social and Affordable Homes

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) has today announced it has provided a $40 million loan to Bridge Housing which will support almost 300 social and affordable dwellings across Sydney.

27 Jun 2019
NHFIC Announces Launch of $1.5 Million Capacity Building Program

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of its Capacity Building Program, a $1.5 million grant program to help community housing providers (CHPs) access NHFIC’s transformative financing to support the delivery of additional social and affordable rental homes.

11 Apr 2019
NHFIC and Compass Boost Stock of Freehold Social and Affordable Housing

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation’s (NHFIC’s) transformative financing has enabled Compass Housing Services to increase its holdings of social and affordable housing, with a total of 330 new homes converted from leasehold to freehold. This means the social and affordable rental homes will remain permanently in the hands of Compass, a NSW-based registered community housing provider.

22 Mar 2019
NHFIC Issues Largest Social Bond in Australia - $315 Million

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) is pleased to announce the successful launch of its first bond issue of $315 million.

31 Jan 2019
NHFIC's First Finance Deal: Hume Community Housing Secures $35M

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) has made its first finance commitment of $35 million to Hume Community Housing.