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.
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.
Minister of Housing and Urban Development Phil Twyford today announced that the ballot will open next week for the first KiwiBuild homes to be built in the Waikato.
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has welcomed progress in starting to address Auckland’s housing crisis and act on recommendations in the Mayoral Housing Taskforce Report. However, he says much more remains to be done.
In the lead up to the 2017 election, Labour campaigned heavily on ending homelessness, re-orienting Housing New Zealand's focus towards people over profit, and raising standards to ensure homes are warm and dry.
“I am heartened by recent evidence that the Government wants to help landlords and tenants understand each other’s ...
KiwiBuild today announced that 18 new apartments to be built at the Tuatahi development in Mt Albert, Auckland are now available to eligible KiwiBuild buyers.
Habitat for Humanity New Zealand agrees with the Salvation Army’s call for expanding access to home ownership through a form of Progressive Home Ownership as part of the government’s KiwiBuild scheme.
