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Right At Home podcast – Episode 1: How the past can inform the homes of the future
Kia ora, welcome to the first episode of the Right at Home podcast hosted by Community Housing Aotearoa chief...
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Community Housing Aotearoa (CHA) Newsletter, September 18, 2023
Community Housing Aotearoa (CHA) Newsletter, September 18, 2023
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Affordable housing supply boosted by $200m impact investment joint venture
Media Release - Community housing supply boosted by $200m impact investment joint venture
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RBNZ LVR Reinstatement submission Jan 2021 CHA final
RBNZ LVR Reinstatement submission Jan 2021 CHA final.pdf
MR CHA Public Housing Plan 21st Jan 2021 Final
MR CHA Public Housing Plan 21st Jan 2021 Final.pdf
HUD Housing Supply Team webinar presentation
2020-11-12 Who We are What we Do How we Do it for CHP sector webinar.pdf
Community Housing Aotearoa | Nga Wharerau o Aotearoa – Annual Report
CHA_AnnualReport20_FA2.pdf
CHA Council Nominees 2020
Nominees for CHA Council 2020-2021 Received.pdf
Newsletters
Community Housing Aotearoa (CHA) Newsletter 8 August 2022
Development Pipeline Platform, Climate Change policy, MBIE and MHUD Building for Climate Change program, Powerful Partners (International delegation visit) Power Housing Australia, Right at Home episode two: Progressive Home Ownership, Council collaboration paves way...
Community Housing Aotearoa (CHA) Newsletter 25 July 2022
We pay tribute to Ricky Houghton's lifetime work legacy, a great well respected leader a huge loss for our sector and Tai Tokerau community, Acknowledgement and farewell to Bernie Smith another strong leader and advocate all the best on your new journey,...
Community Housing Aotearoa newsletter 11 July 2022
Our CEO Vic Crockford reflects on matariki and the current situation with Covid. Our new Community Housing Aotearoa podcast is out - with the first episode featuring interviews with Dwell Housing Trust and CORT's respective chief executives and Penina Housing Trust...
Community Housing Aotearoa newsletter 27 June 2022
Our CEO Vic Crockford reflects on our past, while looking forward, Dwell Housing Trust's board is recognised for their sterling efforts, new research highlights NZ's ongoing housing challenges. Upcoming events include; the Community Housing Aotearoa MSD Training...
Community Housing Aotearoa (CHA) Newsletter 13 June 2022
Kaupapakāinga: The potential for Māori cohousing, The Shift Directives - Leilani Farha, IN THE NEWS, EVENTS, National Volunteer Week, Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu, Community Housing Aotearoa (CHA) | MSD Training Series - Session 3: Emergency Housing, Community Housing Aotearoa...
Submissions
Update on Cross-party inquiry into homelessness
Submissions will initially be heard by the inquiry at four locations: Te Puea Marae in Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington and Christchurch between the end of August and early September. Read more about the process here. Read the two-parts of the CHA and He Kainga Oranga...
Proposed Charities Act could remove the right to appeal
Update on progress of the bill: On Wednesday morning Marianne from Action station went to Parliament to present in person Action Stations crowd-sourced submission on the proposed changes to charities law. The Chair of the Select Committee, Ruth Dyson, asked her to...
CHA submission on Healthy Homes Bill June 2016
CHA strongly support revision to the bill so that it activates a performance-based standard, for example, requiring properties to be able to achieve the World Health Organisation recommended interior temperature of 18C year-around (and 21C in certain circumstances)....
CHA submission on Incorporated Societies Act
CHA have two areas of concern in the bill, these relate to: 1. changes to the number of members a society must have to register an incorporated society 2. the number of days to appeal decisions to the High Court. You can read the submission here: CHA submission Inc...
Auckland Council housing provision consultation
Their proposalis to partner with a third party social housing provider to form a new CHP that is separate to the council but that the council have a minority interest in. It appears that they are pursuing a similar path to Christchurch City Council which has stated...
Legislation
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Auditor-General report on social housing
The Auditor-General published a report today looking at how well Housing New Zealand uses information to meet the needs of its tenants in its management of tenancies, maintenance of houses, and management and investment in new and existing housing. They made a number...
Bay of Plenty SmartGrowth report on housing need
Ian Mitchell (left) and Chris Glaudel, report authors, on housing trends in Tauranga and the rest of the Western Bay. Photo/George Novak The Bay of Plenty Times says an analysis of figures showed that only 1300 of Tauranga's 16,500 renters earned enough to affordably...
Human Rights Commission points to insecure rentals in New Zealand
Reported by Stuff, the Human Rights Commission report that the private rental market is forcing low-income Kiwis to move too often.In their briefing to incoming Justice Minister Andrew Little the Human Rights Commission (HRC) point to housing as a serious human rights...
Report on the Getting Ready workshop 23 November
Four areas were identified as key for the sector to focus on over the next 100 days. Participants felt strongly that an offer from the community housing sector be made to help activate KiwiBuild. The four areas are: 1)Central purchasing / procurement at...
MSD Housing Quarterly Report: September 2017
Read the report here: Housing-Quarterly-Report-Sep2017.pdf Key facts - September overview ·For the September quarter MSD has spent $563 million on housing support. This year MSD will spend around $2.3 billion on providing New Zealanders with housing support ranging...
Research
Developer and incoming resident experiences of the establishment phase at Waimahia Inlet
The development arose out of the shared interests of the consortium partners to provide good-quality, affordable housing for lower income New Zealand households. This report presents the findings of a study on the establishment phase of the development. The case study...
Community Housing Data Supply Project
The survey framework was developed by CHA, Ministry of Social Development (MSD) and CRESA and will be updated quarterly on this website so we can see the change in the number of homes provided by the sector. MSD will incorporate the results to inform its purchasing...
Are we in danger of building socially stratified, exclusive cities of privilege?
Research into collective urban housing by Mark Southcombe, senior lecturer at Victoria University of Wellington’s School of Architecture, suggests that there are proven international solutions which can help address the housing affordability crisis we are currently...
Housing supply data survey – update
These responses yielded some exciting results. The 20 community housing organisations who responded provided information on 2,225 homes across New Zealand with an occupancy rate of 98%. We observed great diversity in the types of housing being provided by the sector:...
Household incomes in New Zealand: Trends in indicators of inequality and hardship 1982 to 2015
Housing costs now take a greater proportion of household income especially for low-income households: up from 14% in the late 1980s to 20% in 2015 overall for under 65s[1] up from 29% to 54% on average for the bottom quintile, and 19% to 32% for Q2. Growing housing...
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