In a policy paper on the impact of the housing market on children released today, CPAG says major investment and intervention is required to ensure an adequate supply of affordable housing for low and moderate income families, particularly in Auckland and...
New Zealand’s crippling home affordability rates cannot be fixed by a single solution such as changing immigration policy or urban planning rules, or imposing a capital gains tax or lending ratios. Read the full report by Shamubeel Eaqub, Principal Economist here.
Shamubeel Eaqub is a keynote speaker this morning at Making Community Housing Happen: The Impact Conference being held in Nelson. Read the media release here
Contains information on the social housing reform programme, housing affordability and housing supply in Canterbury. Read the report 2014-2015 Estimates for Vote Housing here
Community Housing Aotearoa, a peak body for the community housing sector, welcomes the announcement in the Budget to create a $350M Affordable Housing Fund. Click here for more
NZ’s social housing register has quadrupled in size since 2017 and big changes to mindsets over house building and housing affordability are needed, writes Community Housing Aotearoa chief executive Vic Crockford in The Newsroom. Click here to read...
Māori, Pacific needs left out of one size fits all approach to high-density developments, HUD and CHA Online Engagement on draft Public Housing Design Guidelines, In the News, RESOURCES, 2022 updates to healthy homes standards regulations take effect today,...
CHA recently engaged with Community Housing Providers to draft a submission in response to HUD’s Consultation Document on the Regulation of Property Managers The submission can be found here: FINAL Regulation of Property Managers Submission
Human Rights Commission releases troubling indicators on habitability, COVID-19 RESPONSE, First funds released from council housing reserve, Seven-point plan released to tackle cost of living, Community Finance nominated for top industry award, In the News, Events,...
Haere rā to Brennan Rigby, Manager of Systems Shift, And the Supreme Business Excellence Award goes to…, CHA and Community Finance highlighted as leading housing systems change, Changes to the Healthy Homes Standards finalised, Practical Actions on Climate Change,...
Welcome to Justin Latif, CHA’s new Communications Lead, COVID-19 Response, Ministry for the Environment releases draft National Medium Density Design Guide, Fair Pay Agreement Bill update, Update on the Incorporated Societies Bill, In The News, Events, Community...
CHA submitted to the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment on the Building Code consultation 2022 – Transition Period for the Energy Efficiency of Housing and the proposed H1 Insulation Standards. CHA disagreed with the proposed extension to the transition...
COVID-19 RESPONSE, From bank overdraft debt repayment plan and into a ‘rent-to-own’ place of their own, Homelessness Action Plan 18 Month Review, In the News, EVENTS, Sector Call online zoom on Property Management Regulations, Property Council New Zealand...