Homes NSW guidelines for direct dealing
Successful direct deal proposals
Homes NSW has awarded contacts for the following successful direct dealing proposals.
This table is updated regularly as contracts are awarded.
| Proponent | Location | Assessment Framework | Transaction type | Contract award | Outcomes |
| Clarence Village Limited | South Grafton | LAHC Direct Dealing Assessment Framework 2023 (superseded) | Capital partnership – Development on CHP land | December 2025 | Clarence Village will deliver 32 new social homes, with 16 to be owned by Homes NSW and 16 to be owned by Clarence Village. Clarence Village will manage all homes on completion. |
| Mission Australia Housing | Coffs Harbour | LAHC Direct Dealing Assessment Framework 2023 (superseded) | Redevelopment on Homes NSW land | November 2025 | Mission Australia Housing (Mission) will deliver 60 new social homes, with 34 to be owned by Homes NSW and 26 to be owned by Mission. Mission will manage all homes on completion. Procure Group acted as a probity advisor for this project. |
| Community Housing Limited | West Kempsey | LAHC Direct Dealing Assessment Framework 2023 (superseded) | CHP acquisition of Homes NSW property | November 2025 | Community Housing Limited has acquired property from Homes NSW and plans to deliver four new social homes. |
| Evolve Housing | Arncliffe | LAHC Direct Dealing Assessment Framework 2023 (superseded) | Capital partnership | June 2025 | Evolve Housing and Homes NSW will acquire social and affordable homes in partnership. Homes NSW will receive 16 social housing units in exchange for a capital contribution. |
| The Salvation Army Community Housing Service | Lethbridge Park | LAHC Direct Dealing Assessment Framework 2023 (superseded) | CHP acquisition of Homes NSW property | June 2025 | The Salvation Army Community Housing Service has acquired a community centre from Homes NSW and plans to make essential upgrades. |
| Vietnamese Buddhist Society of NSW | Bonnyrigg | LAHC Direct Dealing Assessment Framework 2023 (superseded) | Acquisition of Homes NSW property | June 2025 | The Vietnamese Buddhist Society of NSW has acquired a property from Homes NSW. This was an Unsolicited Proposal that was referred to Homes NSW for assessment following a Stage 1 Assessment by the Department of Enterprise, Investment and Trade (now known as Investment NSW). |
| Hume Community Housing | Raymond Terrace | LAHC Direct Dealing Assessment Framework 2023 (superseded) | Redevelopment on Homes NSW land | June 2024 | Hume Community Housing (Hume) will deliver 13 new townhouses, with six social homes to be owned by Homes NSW and seven affordable homes to be owned by Hume. Hume will manage all dwellings on completion. Hume’s proposal contributes to the renewal of stock in the Hunter-New England SHMT portfolio by asset recycling poor condition or void homes to increase the supply of new fit for purpose social and affordable housing. |
| Civic Disability Services | Sylvania | LAHC Direct Dealing Assessment Framework 2023 (superseded) | CHP acquisition of Homes NSW property | April 2024 | Civic Disability Services has acquired property from Homes NSW to deliver new fit for purpose disability accommodation for five residents. |
| Community Housing Limited | West Kempsey | LAHC Direct Dealing Assessment Framework 2023 (superseded) | CHP acquisition of Homes NSW property | September 2023 | Community Housing Limited has acquired property from Homes NSW and plans to deliver 32 new social homes. The project received a capital grant of $7.8 million from Department of Communities and Justice. |
| Wesley Community Services Limited | Sadleir | LAHC CHP Direct Dealing Policy 2022 (superseded) | CHP acquisition of Homes NSW property | June 2023 | Wesley Community Services Limited has acquired property from Homes NSW and plans to deliver 10 new homes using the "core and cluster” model. |
| DV West Ltd | Penrith | LAHC CHP Direct Dealing Policy 2022 (superseded) | CHP acquisition of Homes NSW property | April 2023 | DV West Ltd has acquired property from Homes NSW and plans to deliver up to 10 new homes using the “core and cluster” model. |
| Argyle Community Housing Ltd | Yass | LAHC CHP Direct Dealing Policy 2022 (superseded) | CHP acquisition of Homes NSW property | December 2022 | Argyle Housing has acquired property from Homes NSW and plans to deliver 11 new homes, offering a mix of affordable, adaptable, and private market housing. |
| Temora Shire Council with a Community Housing Provider | Temora | LAHC CHP Direct Dealing Policy 2022 (superseded) | Council acquisition of Homes NSW property | August 2022 | Temora Shire Council has acquired property from Homes NSW and will partner with a Community Housing Provider to deliver affordable and accessible housing on council-owned land. |
| Southern Cross Community Housing | Nowra | LAHC CHP Direct Dealing Policy 2022 (superseded) | CHP acquisition of Homes NSW property | June 2022 | Southern Cross Community Housing has acquired property from Homes NSW and plans to deliver up to 10 new social and affordable homes. This project is partly funded by a capital grant under the Together Home Transition Program. |
| Housing Plus | Mudgee | Policy for Small Scale Direct Dealing with CHPs (superseded) | Redevelopment on Homes NSW land | November 2021 | Housing Plus has delivered eight new fit-for-purpose social homes in partnership with Homes NSW. Housing Plus is managing these dwellings under a 20-year lease. |
| Southern Cross Community Housing | Cooma | Policy for Small Scale Direct Dealing with CHPs (superseded) | CHP acquisition of Homes NSW property | July 2021 | Southern Cross Community Housing has acquired property from Homes NSW to deliver six new homes. This was partly funded by a Commonwealth grant under the Safe Places Program. |
Table shows the name and location of successful CHP partner, with details of the transaction type, contract award date and the outcome.
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