Auckland Council's first count of unsheltered homeless people is intended to give an accurate picture of the scale of the problem.
There's concern up to 200,000 families around the country could be forced out of cities in search of cheaper homes.
Spurred on by the housing crisis, Synod has passed a resolution which encourages church trusts to consider "impact investment".
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff today marked the start of construction of 40 new homes as part of a new housing development for older people in Henderson.
Minister of Housing and Urban Development Phil Twyford today announced the completion of the first KiwiBuild homes at the McLennan development in Papakura, Auckland; and says there are more on the way.
Auckland Community Housing Provider Network expects more from the Government following the release of the 2018 Public Housing Plan.
With a global rise in the number of people aged 65-plus, it will be increasingly important to have appropriate housing that allows them to remain in their familiar communities and “age in place” for as long as possible.
Minister of Housing and Urban Development Phil Twyford today confirmed $24 million of 10 year interest-free loans to Queenstown Lakes District Council to support major infrastructure projects around Ladies Mile at the entranceway to Queenstown.
The HomeStart and Welcome Home Loan house price caps for Queenstown Lakes will be increased to $600,000 for existing homes and $650,000 for new builds to enable more first-home buyers to get onto the property ladder, Housing and Urban Development Minister Phil Twyford announced today.
The public is being asked for feedback on new Government proposals aimed at making life better for renters, Housing and Urban Development Minister Phil Twyford has announced.
