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July 14, 2023

The Power of Philanthropy and ESG Responsible Investments

“The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.” — Confucius It’s a quote offered up by Simon Lewis, Partner at GoodWolf, an impact advisory firm that links philanthropists and impact investors with for-purpose organisations delivering positive…

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July 14, 2023

Social Impact Examples Above and Beyond

HOPE Housing’s purpose is to help nurses, police, teachers and other essential workers to buy a home that isn't light-years from where they work – and thus to support them in continuing to do the jobs that are so necessary…

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July 14, 2023

Unlocking Property Insights with HOPE’s Newest Recruit

The property market is a space overloaded with speculation, half-truths and usually ill-informed opinions. On entering this market HOPE has made it our mission to understand the facts so we can deliver a real solution that enables homeownership for more…

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Sean and Beth McElhenny - Primary school teachers

News Case Studies

June 9, 2023

A Solution to Affordable Housing for Teachers

For Beth and Sean, dedicated Sydney primary school teachers, the dream of owning a decent family home close to work seemed out of reach, forcing them to question their careers. However, thanks to the support of HOPE, their lives have…

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News Case Studies

May 3, 2023

Transforming Lives with Affordable Housing for Nurses

Sophie works as an after-hours Clinical Nurse Educator in the Intensive Care Unit at St Vincent’s Hospital in Darlinghurst. Graduating 10 years ago and starting out at John Hunter Hospital in Newcastle, Sophie felt her career had started to stagnate,…

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May 3, 2023

Allyson Bailie: Driving Business and Social Impact at HOPE

Allyson Bailie brings a background in bank lending and a passion for purpose driven innovation to her role at HOPE. Here she shares some of the big questions investors ask about HOPE’s back office operations and what drives her to…

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News Co-investment Investor Centre

May 2, 2023

A Model Where Homeowners and Investors Thrive in Partnership – it’s called Shared Equity

Residential property has long been a popular investment for individuals seeking stable, long-term returns. However, rising interest rates, increased servicing costs and changes to tax policy are making the traditional approach of buying to rent and eventually banking healthy capital…

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March 22, 2023

Affordable Housing Solutions for Essential Workers by HOPE

Housing affordability has been a longstanding challenge for essential workers living and work in Australia’s most expensive housing market areas. But a new study undertaken for HOPE Housing by researchers at The University of Sydney, reveals that the situation has…

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March 22, 2023

Welcome to HOPE: Jessica Ellerm – Head of Investor Engagement

At the start of March, Jessica Ellerm joined the HOPE team as our Head of Investor Engagement. Prior to the launch of the Fund late last year, Jess had been involved with HOPE on a part-time basis, helping to build…

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March 22, 2023

Helping Essential Workers Buy Well

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions most of us will ever make. However, it is all too easy for an inexperienced buyer to get swept up in the excitement of finding their dream home. That’s the…

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January 24, 2023

Impact Investing in Private Equity: HOPE’s Affordable Housing

While the debate around the use of super for nation-building projects like affordable housing rages, HOPE Housing is working on a new way for funds to get involved. Lachlan Maddock HOPE (Home Owners’ Partnering Equity) Housing is aiming to solve…

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December 8, 2022

Housing push is personal for Sims

One of the great lessons of the last few years is who actually keeps this country running. From the horror of the bushfires that started in 2019, to the pandemic, and more recently floods that have ravaged eastern Australia, it’s become clear how big a debt Australia owes…

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