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.
These tiny houses are cheaper to rent-to-buy than renting a room in Auckland.
Simon Wilson looks at ways we can make Auckland a better city to live in.
As people slowly make their way back to the office, the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) is warning landlords that they now have less than six months to insulate their rental properties or they could face a fine of up to $4,000 from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE).
With just a day to go until the big day the Auckland City Mission, staff and volunteers are in overdrive preparing for the biggest Christmas lunch in the country.
KiwiBuild is moving to the next stage of procuring large numbers of affordable homes using offsite manufacturing, Head of the Office of the CE for the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development Brad Ward says.
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Jasmax are thrilled to announce that their innovative design response to ‘urban homes 100 years in the future’ has been shortlisted for the Dezeen and Mini Living Future Urban Home Competition.
Housing New Zealand’s HomeStart grant and Welcome Home Loan house price caps for new builds in areas outside the main centres are increasing from $450,000 to $500,000 to match the KiwiBuild price cap, Housing and Urban Development Minister Phil Twyford announced today.
