On Newshub Nation Lisa Owen interviews housing strategist Leonie Freeman and The Salvation Army's Alan Johnson.
The Government is taking serious action to tackle homelessness and support people in urgent need of housing this winter with a $100 million investment, says Housing and Urban Development Minister Phil Twyford.
The largest single housing development in New Zealand - Hobsonville Point - is emerging as a positive example of how living at density can enhance liveability.
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The Kaikōura Housing Recovery Temporary Accommodation Village was opened by Associate Minister of Housing and Urban Development Jenny Salesa today, giving residents undertaking earthquake repair or rebuild work much needed access to temporary accommodation.
The first KiwiBuild homes are now under construction in Papakura, says Minister of Housing and Urban Development Phil Twyford.
New Zealand currently has a significant housing shortage across the country, and the Auckland shortage is around 60,000 properties alone
A new report finding the number of children hospitalised with asthma has nearly doubled since 2002 shows the dire need for the Government’s Healthy Homes Guarantee Act, Housing and Urban Development Minister Phil Twyford says.
Community Housing Aotearoa is pleased to announce the release of Guidance on
Transitional Accommodation Occupation Agreements. This is in response to requests from
members and other providers for assistance following the rapid growth in the emergency
housing sector. CHA carried out a review of the occupancy and tenancy agreements used
by Emergency and Transitional Housing providers to support the development of best
practice. We will soon be releasing a model tenancy agreement incorporating this guidance
and legal advice.
Around 4 in 10 Pacific people live in crowded homes in New Zealand and the rate is highest for people with Tuvaluan or Tongan ethnicity, Stats NZ said today.