Oct 20, 2014 | News
Listen to the full story from Radio New Zealand’s Checkpoint here.
Oct 17, 2014 | News
In a briefing with the NZ Herald, Bill English said the Government planned to sell some of the country’s 68,125 state houses, which are currently valued at $18.7 billion, but did not have any particular target for the number of units that would be sold. Read the...
Oct 15, 2014 | Research
Julie MacKenzie’s slide presentation is availablehere. Julie Mackenzie – Quality of Life in a Mixed Tenure Development.pdf
Oct 15, 2014 | Research
Alison’s report “Unravelling Housing” looks at how the scaling up of these organisations through government financial investment, the transfer of stock, and other initiatives has proved to be a highly successful method of increasing the quality and supply...
Oct 7, 2014 | News
A switch from state housing to social housing is in National’s plans, with Prime Minister John Key saying they may sell some Housing New Zealand properties to fund the change. Read the article on Newstalk ZB here.
Oct 7, 2014 | News
Ms Bennett told Morning Report the reviews will continue as the Government tries to find homes for those on the waiting list. Ms Bennett said the Government also wants to encourage an expansion of community housing. Listen to the full report on Radio New Zealand...
Oct 7, 2014 | News
Listen to the report on Radio NZ here
Oct 7, 2014 | News
Yesterday’s Cabinet reshuffle saw Nick Smith remain as Housing Minister, but responsibility for the $15 billion of property Housing New Zealand owns passes to Finance Minister Bill English. Read the full Dominion Post article here.
Oct 7, 2014 | News
This Friday (10 October) is World Homeless Day and Wellington City Council is taking part in The Salvation Army’s team-based 14 Hours homeless event to increase awareness and raise funds to help New Zealand’s homeless people. Read the full press release on Scoop...
Oct 7, 2014 | Events
Dear Members and Colleagues Please join us on Tuesday 14 October for critical discussions on the future of our community housing sector to be held from 10am – 3pm at St Johns in the City, 170 Willis St, Wellington. We have organised a seminar to discuss the...
