Ten KiwiBuild apartments in the Mason Square development in Ōtāhuhu will be available for public viewing tomorrow and Sunday, 3 – 4 November.
Throughout November, planners, policymakers and the public will gather around the country to look at how to plan and build in ways that create more connected communities.
• 2900 renewed and new state houses – 150 net increase in state houses
• At least 2,000 affordable, KiwiBuild and market homes
• $1.5b investment
Following the announcement from Parliament that it has voted to ban the landlords from charging tenants for letting fees, REINZ warns that this might lead to an increase in rental prices in the long run.
Earlier this week questions around who should qualify for Kiwibuild re-emerged after one of the first 18 families to buy one was accused of being too wealthy.
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Chris Glaudel, acting CEO of Community Housing Aotearoa, sent this follow-up email to Andrew Crisp, CEO of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, after our AGM discussion.
Parliament has passed legislation banning the charging of letting fees to tenants, Housing and Urban Development Minister Phil Twyford announced today.
The first 18 KiwiBuild families have been welcomed to their new homes by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Housing and Urban Development Minister Phil Twyford and the local community.