What is Affordable Housing?
Affordable housing can be rental, shared ownership or outright purchase, provided at a cost considered affordable in relation to incomes that are average or below average, or in relation to the price of general market housing.
National Affordable Housing Background Paper 1
Affordable Housing Guidelines
Information about Affordable Housing conferences & Workshops
Affordable Housing National Workshop
National Housing Summit
The urban fabric of Brisbane is changing at a rapid pace as South East Queensland continues to experience burgeoning population growth and strong economic development (Queensland Government2007a). Competition for limited land resources is at an all time high and despite a shift towards increased densities and mixed-use developments, pressures on housing affordability continue to escalate.
A joint venture project conducted by Bond University the Faculty of Business,Technology and Sustainable Development, QCHC & Land Partners.
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Affordable Housing Resouces & Tools
The following resouces and tools are to assist you in your delivery of affordable housing projects & activities.
This simple risk assessment tool & Risk Treatment Form provides a quick overview of the areas of operation in which risk might arise and enables a CHO to assess the level of risk that might be involved in each area.
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The National Affordable Housing Agreement 'A Community Housing Agreement: A community housing perspective", discussion paper has been prepared by the Community Housing Federation of Australia (CHFA), the national peak body for community housing in Australia. CHFA represents the views of community housing providers throughout Australia. CHFA is funded by the Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs.
NAHA discussion paper