While New Zealand struggles with a lack of affordable houses, one Nordic country has come up with a permanent solution. In the last ten years, Finland has provided 16,300 permanent low-cost flats to homeless people.
September 28, 2017 | News Western Park Village is a caravan park located in Ranui, west Auckland, which caters for "those needing temporary housing".
September 26, 2017 | News Wellington City Council has voted unanimously to give the green light to a revamp of the city's housing policy.
Here's our latest newsletter that looks at: Dwell Housing Trust's new affordable housing solution, CHA's submission on MBIE's draft fire safety design guide, and we read James Goodhue's housing plan for New Zealand, plus much, much more.
September 21, 2017 | News Developers behind a large housing development in the east Auckland suburb of Tamaki risk falling behind deadline if the pace of building doesn't pick up.
September 21, 2017 | News Working alongside Beacon Pathway, BRANZ have been developing an assessment tool to guide good practice for medium density development in New Zealand.
September 21, 2017 | News Mike Fox, is the Director of Easybuild Ltd and he attended a presentation by world renowned financial commentator, John Kay, in Auckland hosted by BRANZ.
September 21, 2017 | News In this press release sent out today by Māori Housing peak body, Te Matapihi, they call for a Māori housing finance reform.
September 18, 2017 | News Redeveloping central city buildings for residential housing and a one-stop shop for consents are among a raft of measures to be "pursued as a matter of urgency" to tackle Wellington's dire housing needs. Wellington City Council will be meeting this week to consider recommendations.
September 18, 2017 | News A community housing taskforce, established by Mayor, K. Gurunathan, earlier this year, has released a report showing more people are becoming homeless as a result of skyrocketing house prices and rents.
