Number of housing consents doubled but is it enough?

Number of housing consents doubled but is it enough?

Aug 29, 2016 | Research

The highest number on record was in the June 1974 year, when 13 new homes were consented for every thousand residents (compared with an average of nine for the decade). In the year ended June 2016, the regions that consented the most new homes per thousand residents...

The housing challenge – what is Government saying today?

Aug 29, 2016 | News

Nick Smith has written to four developers since mid-2015 saying he is keen to see progress in Special Housing Areas and strongly encourages them to contact the Auckland Council with an update. Denies that’s giving land bankers a free pass. “The people who promise they...
Number of housing consents doubled but is it enough?

Severe housing deprivation in Aotearoa/New Zealand 2001-2013

Aug 24, 2016 | Research

“In 2013, more than half (52 per cent) of homeless adults were working, studying, or both, up from 49 per cent in 2006,” Dr Amore says.Read the press release here. The key findings in this research show: ·The severely housing deprived or ‘homeless’...

How should the Supporting Better Housing Outcomes funding work?

Aug 18, 2016 | News

Solutions will come from high-trust arrangements that foster innovation backed up by clear and transparent measurement. View the consultation document here: Supportive Services Coordination v2.pdf Please sign in and give us your feedback below or email Scott Figenshow...