Australia’s leading residential property partner

Australia's premier residential property partner: JLL proudly serves as the Principal Partner to Australian Community Housing, building on our proven seven-year strategic alliance with PowerHousing Australia. As a global real estate leader with deep local expertise, we are committed to advancing Australia's community housing sector through comprehensive residential property solutions and cutting-edge market intelligence. Our Value & Risk Advisory team brings over 60 years of continuous Australian market experience to residential property valuation. We deliver comprehensive solutions across multi-family, build-to-rent, community, affordable, and social housing properties. This unrivalled expertise has established JLL as the leading residential portfolio valuation provider to Australia's community housing sector.

Valuations: Our comprehensive residential valuation services
JLL provides the full suite of residential valuation services for community housing providers, delivering AASB-compliant portfolio valuations for annual reporting, strategic acquisition advisory, and government funding enablement through our role as a Housing Australia panel member and approved valuation provider across all major lenders. Our nationwide residential valuation specialists assess the value of diverse property types including houses, residential units, boarding houses, multi-unit complexes, development sites and proposed development, specialist disability accommodation (SDA), aged care and retirement living, supporting CHPs with HAFF valuations, debt facility compliance, grant funding applications, and strategic portfolio expansion across all states and territories.

Our specialists provide intricate and tailored valuation approaches that extend beyond tangible real estate, leveraging our specialised expertise across all stages of the social affordable and community housing lifecycle from viability research for seed assets to large operational portfolios throughout Australia. Our in-depth analysis is supported by close collaboration with leading transactional and research operatives within JLL's broader team, including extensive experience in Build-to-Rent and other residential sectors that include long-term cash flows, enabling us to meticulously assess diverse assets as the community housing sector matures.

Technology offering: Innovative portfolio risk analytics solutions and indexation 
Working hand-in-hand with our valuations team, JLL's technology platform delivers comprehensive portfolio insights through property valuation analysis via our Risk Analytics platform, liquidity tracking to monitor market selling speeds, sustainability assessments against environmental regulations and climate risks, AI-powered data enrichment to cleanse and enhance property information, and custom risk metrics tailored to your organisation's specific needs including location factors, climate events, and infrastructure changes. These insights empower community housing organisations to make informed property decisions, manage risks proactively, and plan strategically for the future.

Strategic consulting: Bespoke strategies bolstered by unparalleled expertise 
Our Strategic consulting team has a variety of key services including bespoke development feasibility studies and financial modelling for PDAs and joint ventures, HAFF bid support to unlock affordable housing capital, and comprehensive market research and valuation services for investment underwriting. We also provide portfolio reviews with highest-and-best-use studies, advanced analytics for site identification and strategic mapping aligned with demographic trends, and development partner procurement with transaction strategy management. Additionally, we offer joint venture advisory services with independent peer reviews of deal structures, business case development for project approvals and funding, and facilitated strategy sessions with senior leadership to drive informed decision-making and build consensus on growth and investment strategies.

Project and design services: Our market leading project delivery and quality assurance 
JLL delivers integrated end-to-end project services from strategic advisory through construction management and handover, providing CHPs with a single point of accountability backed by over 25 years of specialised expertise in residential and accommodation projects including aged care facilities, independent living units, and mixed-use developments. Our globally tested 5-step project management approach and ISO-certified HSEQ framework ensures consistent delivery, risk mitigation, and sustainability compliance while helping CHPs achieve Green Star certifications and meet environmental targets throughout their project lifecycle.

Our valued clients:
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