Property tax reform the answer to housing affordability
Last financial year, the Commonwealth Government spent less than $6 billion on assisting low income renters and over $70 billion on providing housing ...
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New development for family violence survivors
The Victorian Property Fund has financed a new housing development to be managed by Women’s Housing Ltd in Newport, Melbourne, that has been des...
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Social Impact of Affordable Housing
AHURI has released a new report , Understanding opportunities for social impact investment in the development of affordable housing. The report examin...
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Baptistcare’s $39M development gets go ahead
The Sydney Western City Planning Panel has approved an application by BaptistCare Community Housing’s to undertake a $39 million development for sen...
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New Aboriginal housing peak for NSW
The NSW Aboriginal Housing Office has partnered with the NSW Federation of Housing Associations (NSWFHA) to support the development of a new peak body...
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Strong economic argument for govt investment in housing
Economist Adam Smith’s ‘invisible hand’ is looking a bit arthritic when it comes to the housing market, according to Professor Duncan McLennan. ...
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Submission rejects expansion of ACNC role
In a submission to the Treasury’s Review of the Australian Charities and Not For Profit Commission (ACNC), the Community Housing Industry Associatio...
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CHIA Vic opens early bird tix
CHIA Vic’s has released early bird tickets for the Brave New World of Community Housing conference, to be held on Thursday, April 19. Keynote speake...
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Are you ready for the accounting changes?
New accounting changes are going to impact the community housing sector from January. Is your organisation ready? CHIA talks to ACNC’s Melville ...
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Community housing to deliver 2700 homes in NSW by 2020
By 2020, the community housing industry will deliver 2700 homes across NSW. That statistic is just one of the facts discovered and highlighted by the ...
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Electoral funding reforms to impact CHOs
New Federal Government legislation which aims to prevent foreign donors from having undue influence in Australian politics will impact on charities in...
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CHIA calls for national housing strategy
CHIA Chair Michael Lennon has told the Senate Economics References Committee inquiry into the National Housing and Homelessness Agreement (NHHA) that...
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Why you should join CHIA in 2018
Do you want to have a say on affordable and community housing issues in 2018? Then this is the year to join CHIA....
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SA public housing sell off
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Happy new capital gains discount
Effective today, the Federal Government will lift the capital gains tax discount from 50 to 60 per cent to Australian residents who invest in qualifyi...
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Media Release: New housing agreement outcomes under threat
The ability of a new National Housing and Homelessness Agreement to deliver an increase in social housing will be reduced by the Federal Government’...
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