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01 Jul 2023
Australian Government Home Guarantee Scheme – more support for eligible home buyers from 1 July

From 1 July 2023, more support is available through the Australian Government’s Home Guarantee Scheme (HGS or Scheme) to help eligible home buyers purchase a home sooner.

09 Jun 2023
100,000 Australians Helped into Homes by the Federal Government’s Home Guarantee Scheme (HGS)

The Home Guarantee Scheme (HGS or Scheme), which is administered by the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC), has now helped 100,000 Australians purchase or build their own home since the Scheme commenced over 3 years ago.

06 Jun 2023
NHFIC and the NSW Government to deliver new social and affordable homes for over 100 people in Western Sydney

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) today announced its support for a $32 million build-to-rent social, affordable and key worker housing development in North Parramatta, to be undertaken by the NSW Land and Housing Corporation (LAHC) and the community housing sector.

01 Jun 2023
Federal Government’s announcement regarding new appointments to National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation Board

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) notes the Federal Government’s announcement today and welcomes the appointment of Ms Carol Austin as the Chair and Mr Nigel Ray and the Hon Richard Wynne as members of the NHFIC Board.

19 May 2023
New social homes in Far North Coast NSW for people in need

More social housing is being delivered in Mullumbimby, NSW with the support of the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) and the NSW Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ).

15 May 2023
NHFIC partners with Queensland Government and BlueCHP to boost supply of social housing in Brisbane

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC), together with the Queensland Government and specialist community housing provider BlueCHP, announce the opening of a $22.6 million social housing apartment complex in Brisbane, Queensland.  

02 May 2023
First build-to-rent-to-buy housing pilot program for women on low incomes in ACT

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) today announced its support for the first women’s housing Build-to-Rent-to-Buy pilot program in the ACT. This is an innovative project which will support women facing rental stress or at risk of homelessness.

30 Apr 2023
Federal Government’s statement on the expansion of criteria for the Home Guarantee Scheme

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) notes the announcement by the Federal Government regarding the expansion of criteria for the Home Guarantee Scheme.

Link to announcement by the Hon Julie Collins MP.

28 Apr 2023
Statement on Federal Government announcement 28 April 2023

Government announcement: Liability cap

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) notes the announcement on 28 April 2023 by the The Hon Julie Collins MP on increasing NHFIC's liability cap, and welcomes the Government's additional support to deliver social and affordable housing.

Link to announcement by the Hon Julie Collins MP.