Cold homes harm NZ youth health and schooling

Cold homes harm NZ youth health and schooling

The article in the journal Social Science and Medicine – Population Health by Dr Kimberley O’Sullivan at He Kainga Oranga/Housing and Health Research Programme was co-authored by researchers from the University of Otago and more unusually, young researchers from...
HNZ housing stock transfer in Christchurch

HNZ housing stock transfer in Christchurch

Here are the presentations from Treasury and MSD. MSD 20170201 Purchasing Strategy Presentation – CHCH.pdf TSY Stock Tsfr 2 Feb 2017 TWCHPN.pdf CHA CEO, Scott Figenshow, says “We learned a lot about the crown retained investment and how it can work to...
Cold homes harm NZ youth health and schooling

State of the Nation report February 2017

Here is the report ‘Off the Track’ February 2017   What the report says on housing     The report finds that housing has become harder to find and less affordable in Auckland, but the situation is more stable elsewhere. The report says...
9000+ homes provided by the community housing sector

9000+ homes provided by the community housing sector

CHA thanks all the community housing providers who took the time to take part in the survey for the 3rd quarter of 2016. With your help we now have a more accurate view of the sector. This is fantastic news as this data can lead to a more informed purchasing strategy,...

Prefab NZ colab 21-22 March

2 1 -22 MARCH 2017 S I R PAUL REEVES BUILDING, AUT, AUCKLAND 9:00 – 7:00 CoLab Site Visit Day with NZIOB Constructing Our World WEDNESDAY 22ND MARCH TUESDAY 2 1 ST MARCH 9:00 – 5:00 CoLab Conference Day www.prefabnz.com/Events/CoLab2017/ Read more...
CHA Newsletter 2 February, 2017

CHA Newsletter 2 February, 2017

Also contained are notices of events, recent news items and other links of interest to the community housing sector in New Zealand. Read more here 2 february 2017.pdf

Kapiti Coast affordable housing shortage

Real estate agents say the new motorway extension has created unprecedented demand in the area. The mayor, K Gurunathan, said he was called just after Christmas to help a young family of six living in a leaking garage – and he was hearing of other problems...
Cold homes harm NZ youth health and schooling

Research shows New Zealand housing still unaffordable

The Massey Affordability Index takes into account the cost of borrowing as well as house prices and wagelevels. Key points from the report can be seen on the left. The report shows that this December quarter (2016) has seen a decline in affordability driven mainly by...

Ending Youth Homelessness: A Human Rights Guide

The guide, based on research, consultations, input from youth and the expertise of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing, Ms. Leilani Farha, argues that all young people have a fundamental, legal right to be free of homelessness and to have access...