Housing Minister Phil Twyford is believed to be working on a shared equity scheme for home buyers.
Entrepreneur Charles Ma is building a billion dollar hosing development in south Auckland.
A guide to designing accessible public buildings was released by Minister for Building and Construction Jenny Salesa and Minister for Disability Issues Carmel Sepuloni today.
KiwiBuild has today issued updated figures for the number of KiwiBuild homes under contract, construction, committed to be built, completed or sold.
A woman is warning others about the perils of building a pre-fabricated house after getting stuck living in a caravan with her family for more than two years after being knocked back for a bank loan.
KiwiBuild is a "massive political and bureaucratic distraction" compared to a range of the government's other policies that should help deal with New Zealand's chronic housing unaffordability, the New Zealand Initiative says.
The Housing Minister says he cannot guarantee that the government will meet its target of having 1000 KiwiBuild houses built by July.
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Figures obtained through the Official Information Act shows the Government is spending over $27 million a week helping 292,006 people who are struggling to afford private rentals.. This is up from $20 million a week from last year.
Auckland Councillor Greg Sayers has released a book critical of Auckland Council’s lack of action in solving Auckland’s Housing Crisis.