Rethinking investment

In March, the government made it easier for community housing providers to borrow money in a bid to address our chronic affordable housing shortage. The $150 million the government has promised to providers will arrive via the Community Housing Funding Agency and should address the 21,000 households currently waiting on the Housing Register. Last night, the Community Housing Funding Agency team picked up three gongs at the Mindful Money ethical investment awards for their work in the area. Community Housing Funding Agency chief executive James Palmer joins Jesse.