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...

Tenancy bond payments to go online next year

“MBIE processes around 400,000 tenancy bond transactions each year, with nearly half of those being bond lodgements. Currently the only way landlords can lodge bond payments is by cheque. Today’s announcements will be welcomed by both landlords and tenants, who have...

Member Profile: Marlborough Sustainable Housing Trust

The Trust has seven volunteer trustees, who are involved in all aspects of the Trust’s activities as there are no employed staff. Their work includes everything from strategic planning, writing policies and procedures, applying for funding, project management of...

Council underwrites housing bond issue

The council’s development committee voted 14-5 yesterday to guarantee 20 per cent of the bond issue, or $6 million. The guarantee will allow community housing providers to borrow on more favourable terms, reducing the costs of homes by between $6000 and $8000....

Fund to provide 200 Auckland homes

It said it would underwrite loans to a maximum of $6 million over three years, which would allow the community housing sector to raise $30 million. Head of Community Housing Aotearoa Scott Figenshow said that extra money would come from socially responsible investors...