Pensioner Housing Portfolio for Sale Whakatane: Murupara

Whakatane District Council seeks Expressions of Interest for the purchase of their Pensioner Housing portfolio. 79 units – 72 in Whakatane, 7 in Murupara Within 6 villages If you are a Registered Community Housing Provider or working towards registration with the...

AHI Leadership Masterclass

The event provides a unique opportunity for existing and emerging leaders of social housing policy and practice to participate in a high-level development program with their industry peers. Read more here

On the move: The life of a renter child (published 9 Dec)

Researchers from the Growing Up in NZ study, who are tracking the movements of 6853 babies born in the year to March 2010, say the findings challenge the way social agencies provide services to children such as immunisation. Moves in the babies’ first two years...

17 too young for teens to be shown the door

“Under current laws a 17-year-old is regarded as no longer being a child and no longer in need of care and protection. “That means some of our most vulnerable kids – the ones who have been in statutory care and have often experienced significant trauma or grief – are...

Council to build 25 new social housing units

The contract has been awarded to Christchurch-based building company Miles Construction Limited and is expected to be completed by July next year. The new one- and two-bedroom units will be built on vacant land across three of the Council’s existing housing complexes...

Affordable housing development agreement signed

“Today’s agreement marks another encouraging step forward for the Awatea Housing Development. I announced in October that Fletcher Residential had been chosen as the Government’s private sector partner for this project. Today’s signing formalises our plans for the...

New community housing development opened

Accessible Properties are a Community Housing Provider who manage close to 1000 housing units across New Zealand. Today’s event celebrated the completion of eight new units designed for tenants with social support need, and built with assistance from the Government’s...