Apr 11, 2017 | News
Emergency providers are warning more families will be sleeping in cars this winter. One housing trust is getting up to a dozen enquiries every day. Among the many homeless families who have already asked for help this year is a great grandmother caring for young...
Apr 11, 2017 | News
Social Housing Minister Amy Adams says, “There are opportunities to improve services to tenants. We are looking for community housing providers prepared to step up to help support tenants to achieve housing independence and bring much-needed innovation and expertise...
Apr 11, 2017 | Research
The research confirms that the sector shows extraordinary nimbleness and flexibility in approach, in the way in which providers bundle different goods and services together, and in the way in which they select, supervise and manage their contracts. Community housing...
Apr 11, 2017 | News
Welcomed by Bernie Smith from Monte Cecilia, Minister Adams was introduced to members of the network. The longstanding work of network members and their proven track record within their local communities was acknowledged by Bernie. “Each service provides a one-on-one...
Apr 11, 2017 | Events
31 people attended the meeting at the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment. The Minister addressed the joint AHI and CHA networking event and talked about the importance of measuring outcomes and backing the sector to provide better social outcomes through...
Apr 10, 2017 | News
https://www.youtube.com/embed/EKGUwCb5GuA This article was posted in Interest.co on 6 April and can be seen in full here. Speaking to the NZ Planning Institute’s annual conference in Wellington this week, Eaqub gave a detailed presentation on the reasons why housing...
Apr 6, 2017 | News
It has been four years since Housing NZ gave notice to hundreds of tenants throughout the Hutt Valley. Scores of houses were boarded up, then eventually knocked down, leaving 17,000sqm of barren land. This has helped create epic demand for housing, which has in turn...
Apr 6, 2017 | News
He’s been working alongside Auckland council and others on a two year pilot, which started last month, with the ambitious goal to end homelessness in the city. What is the evidence that this is not just a lofty goal? Listen to the audio.
Apr 3, 2017 | Research
This research on inclusionary zoning: 2017.04.03 Inclusionary Zoning SE FINAL prepared by Sense Partners economist Shamubeel Eaqub analysed Queenstown Lakes District house price data from 2008 to 2016. It focused on houses within a 150m radius of an affordable home...
Mar 30, 2017 | News
Here’s CHA’s press release and the announcement from Government: https://beehive.govt.nz/release/new-landlord-1140-tauranga-hnz-tenants Read the CHA press release here.