❓ WA Parliament Question on Notice regarding housing statistics over the past five years, including social homes, remote community homes, Keystart loans, shared-equity schemes, and bond assistance.
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For each of the past five years can you please advise how many: (a) New social homes were delivered; (b) New homes were delivered in remote communities; (c) Keystart loans were provided and their total value; (d) Homes were purchased as part of the shared-equity scheme; and (e) Bond assistance loans were issued and their total value?
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Answered
20 April 2020
Responded by
Minister for Housing
Response time
7 days
(a)
New social homes delivered
Financial Year
Number of homes delivered
2015/16
289
2016/17
956
2017/18
89
2018/19
70
1 July 2019 to 31 December 2019
25
Total
1,429
(b)
New homes delivered in remote communities
Financial Year
Number of homes delivered
2015/16
110
2016/17
0
2017/18
71
2018/19
34
1 July 2019 to 31 December 2019
0
Total
215
Note: Over this period, an additional 61 new homes were delivered in regional towns via programs such as Move to Town.
(c)
Keystart Loans Provided
Financial Year
Number of Loans
Total Loan Value
2015/16
2,489
$878,857,210
2016/17
2,180
$750,592,789
2017/18
2,789
$981,979,833
2018/19
2,286
$792,366,780
1 July 2019 to 31 December 2019
1,443
$498,051,118
Total
11,187
$3,901,847,730
(d)
Homes purchased as part of the shared-equity scheme
Financial Year
Number of Homes Purchased
2015/16
394
2016/17
326
2017/18
262
2018/19
156
1 July 2019 to 31 December 2019
73
Total
1,211
(e)
Bond assistance loans
Financial Year
Bonds Granted
Rent in Advance Granted
Bonds
Amount
Rent in Advance Amount
2015/16
13,121
12,925
$ 10,278,301
$ 6,070,590
2016/17
14,925
14,746
$ 11,581,295
$ 6,327,052
2017/18
13,009
12,883
$ 10,088,847
$ 5,401,469
2018/19
11,485
11,350
$ 8,981,548
$ 4,822,155
1 July 2019 to 31 December 2019
5,221
5,170
$ 4,147,763
$ 2,234,749
Total
57,761
57,074
$ 45,077,754
$ 24,856,015
New social homes delivered
Financial Year
Number of homes delivered
2015/16
289
2016/17
956
2017/18
89
2018/19
70
1 July 2019 to 31 December 2019
25
Total
1,429
(b)
New homes delivered in remote communities
Financial Year
Number of homes delivered
2015/16
110
2016/17
0
2017/18
71
2018/19
34
1 July 2019 to 31 December 2019
0
Total
215
Note: Over this period, an additional 61 new homes were delivered in regional towns via programs such as Move to Town.
(c)
Keystart Loans Provided
Financial Year
Number of Loans
Total Loan Value
2015/16
2,489
$878,857,210
2016/17
2,180
$750,592,789
2017/18
2,789
$981,979,833
2018/19
2,286
$792,366,780
1 July 2019 to 31 December 2019
1,443
$498,051,118
Total
11,187
$3,901,847,730
(d)
Homes purchased as part of the shared-equity scheme
Financial Year
Number of Homes Purchased
2015/16
394
2016/17
326
2017/18
262
2018/19
156
1 July 2019 to 31 December 2019
73
Total
1,211
(e)
Bond assistance loans
Financial Year
Bonds Granted
Rent in Advance Granted
Bonds
Amount
Rent in Advance Amount
2015/16
13,121
12,925
$ 10,278,301
$ 6,070,590
2016/17
14,925
14,746
$ 11,581,295
$ 6,327,052
2017/18
13,009
12,883
$ 10,088,847
$ 5,401,469
2018/19
11,485
11,350
$ 8,981,548
$ 4,822,155
1 July 2019 to 31 December 2019
5,221
5,170
$ 4,147,763
$ 2,234,749
Total
57,761
57,074
$ 45,077,754
$ 24,856,015
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