Overview: This delegation represents community housing providers who want to take full responsibility for the safety of their homes and recognise their accountability as building owners under the provisions of the Building Act. This sector is greatly concerned about a...
“This project is a flagship of the Government’s housing policies because it moves away from state housing to community-owned social housing, because it was the first Special Housing Area under the Auckland Housing Accord which allows the fast-tracking of...
The National Party’s proposed home loan subsidies could help many young people into their first homes – although experts warn that the extra money will also push up house prices. Experts canvassed yesterday believe the proposed looser rules will have more...
Announcing another of the Greens’ social policy priorities today, co-leader Metiria Turei said the Greens would advocate paying local councils $8 million a year for inspectors to check every rental property at least every three years, and more often for homes...
CHA Director Scott Figenshow says the sector has been set a big target of creating 15,000 affordable homes over the next six years, and the momentum needs to continue with a commitment of resources for a dozen more similar developments throughout the country. Read the...
