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Warning lights were flashing amber on housing affordability five years ago. They should now be bright red.

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) will explore potential housing supply solutions across NSW with the state government’s land and property development group.

The main hurdle to the issuance of more bonds is the pace at which community housing providers can absorb and use the available capital.

Could scrapping stamp duty lead to ‘more efficient’ use of housing stock? By Maja Garaca Djurdjevic 20 July 2021 | 1 minute read SHARE The answer to current shortfalls in housing supply and soaring property prices could be the removal of stamp duty in favour of annual land taxes, a federal government body has found. The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) has suggested that removing stamp duty could increase housing mobility, leading to more efficient use of the nation’s housing stock. In a new report titled Stamp Duty Reform: Benefits and Challenges, the NHFIC...

Mortgage Business Family Home Guarantee price caps face scrutiny By Sarah Simpkins 07 June 2021 The Minister for Financial Services has faced some pointed questions around the new Family Home Guarantee, with a senator blasting its recently revealed pricing limits. The Family Home Guarantee, which was introduced in the federal budget, aims to allow single parents with dependent children and who do not currently own a house to purchase one, wit...