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27 Oct 2021
NHFIC Social Bond Report 2020–21 released

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) released its Social Bond Report for 202021. NHFIC’s Social Bond Report provides insights into bond issuances, including borrower profiles and use of proceeds.

19 Oct 2021
NHFIC Annual Report 2020–21 released

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) released its Annual Report for 2020–21.

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

08 Oct 2021
NHFIC releases 2020–21 FHLDS data and trends

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) released the second annual First Home Loan Deposit Scheme (FHLDS) Trends & Insights Report, covering data on the FHLDS and New Home Guarantee (NHG) for 2020–21.

31 Aug 2021
Local infrastructure funding model may adversely affect housing supply and reduce affordability

Developer contributions for local infrastructure are inconsistent, lack transparency and have broadened in scope, adding more to the cost of new homes and potentially impeding new housing supply, according to the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC).

20 Jul 2021
Mobility the key reason for stamp duty reform: NHFIC research

Removing stamp duty would increase housing mobility, lead to more efficient use of the nation’s housing stock, and reduce state and territory revenue volatility, according to a new research paper by the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC).

01 Jul 2021
30,000 more Scheme places to support Australians buying a home

From today, 30,000 new places are available under the Australian Government’s First Home Loan Deposit Scheme, the New Home Guarantee, and the Family Home Guarantee.

26 Jun 2021
Government Announcement: NHFIC Board Appointments

The Government has appointed Mr Adrian Harrington as the part‑time Chair and Member of the Board of the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC), and Mr Kelvin Ryan and Ms Jane Hewitt as part‑time Members of the NHFIC Board. Mr Harrington and Mr Ryan have been appointed for a five‑year period commencing from 19 July 2021. Ms Hewitt has been appointed for a three‑year period from 26 July 2021.

19 Jun 2021
New Property Price Caps for First Home Loan Deposit Scheme and Family Home Guarantee

The Australian Government has announced new property price caps for the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme and the Family Home Guarantee, which apply from 1 July 2021.

09 Jun 2021
NHFIC bonds reach $2 billion with two new social bonds issued

The National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) has today finalised $462 million of social bonds taking total issuance to approximately $2 billion since the organisation was established three years ago.