The cohort of small-scale developers say their national output could triple to 48,000 homes annually if financing wasn’t so difficult.
Small developers say they could triple their output and build up to 48,000 new homes a year on sites larger developers won’t to touch if banks were more willing to lend on projects valued $5 million or less.over the next five years, developers turning over an average three new homes a year say they could play a much bigger role in boosting supply, especially in urban infill areas.
“But most banks don’t want to deal with small-scale projects, so our developers are struggling to get finance.” “But the biggest hurdle is the valuation. They come up quite low and they also want you to put more cash in, like a 60 per cent deposit.” “Supplying the housing market is also not just about building 15-storey apartment buildings – we need a number of different housing typologies and that diversity of housing stock in the middle ring and established suburbs, and a lot of that is not built by large-scale developers like Mirvac or Meriton.”last week that aims to build 800,000 new homes – 80,000 a year – over the next 10 years, and 2.24 million additional homes by 2051.
Ms Leong said the difficulty of securing finance from the banks forced smaller developers to look at alternative lenders.
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