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What budget 2017 has in store

Budget 2017 announcement is to be on May 25. The Prime Minister announced in his pre-budget speech that over the next four Budgets the Government will allocate a further $11 billion toward capital infrastructure.

Blenheim faces housing issues

Like many other parts of the country Marlborough is experiencing housing shortages as almost $100,000 a month is being spent on to house people struggling to find other accommodation in Blenheim.

27 April CHA Newsletter

In this newsletter we see which 37 organisations are endorsing Our Place and learn more about the CHA IMPACT conference. Remember early bird closes tomorrow. We read more about The People’s Mental Health report and the latest figures from the social housing quarterly report that show the number on the social housing waiting list continues to increase.

New social housing quarterly report out

The latest social housing quarterly report released last week shows that the number of people on the social housing register is still increasing and the amount spent on the emergency housing special needs grant has increased to $8.8million since it was set up last year.

Community Housing Aotearoa Newsletter 13 April 2017

In this edition of the CHA newsletter we have information on the release of the EOI on the Christchurch stock transfer and a link to the Housing Foundation research that looks at moving people from social renting to housing independence – supporting the case for the middle of the housing continuum.

Queenstown addresses affordable housing

A new model of affordable housing is under consideration for the Queenstown Lakes District that will address the needs of moderate and low-income residents, including families, without distorting or devaluing the existing market.

Emergency housing providers have nowhere to send homeless families

Emergency housing providers are warning more homeless families will be sleeping in cars, parks and garages in Auckland this winter because of a desperate shortage of cheap accommodation.They say the crisis is worse this year because emergency motel units are already full, and at least one marae which helped people last winter won't be reopening its doors.

Release of the EOI on Christchurch HNZ stock transfer

Government issued an Expression of Interest to community housing providers interested in taking over ownership of up to 2500 social houses in Christchurch. As part of this deal, the new provider will be required to provide at least 150 additional new social housing places.

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Twyford hopes Kiwibuild will drive down construction costs

At a media briefing today, Twyford said the government wants to trim building costs for Kiwibuild with productivity improvements such as prefabrication. Construction companies "want to expand the industry, they want to build more, and they know there's a significant...

KiwiBuild kicks off with up to 400 homes in Northcote

This announcement comes on the eve of the KiwiBuild home count officially starting on Sunday July 1 – where homes built under the programme will count towards the Government’s official target of 1000 homes by June 2019, 5000 homes by June 2020 and 10,000 homes by June...

​Wellingtonians recognised for giving their absolute best

McIntyre – and 12 other Wellingtonians - have been recognised this year with an Absolutely Positive Wellingtonian award. The 13 recipients were presented with their certificates by Mayor Justin Lester at an event at City Gallery Wellington on Wednesday evening. The...

Making it easier to build a workforce to build our houses

·The Government is proposing changes to make it easier for the building and construction industry to employ workers from overseas and help build the houses and infrastructure that New Zealand desperately needs, says Immigration Minister Iain Lees-Galloway. “We have...

Ensuring a sustainable construction workforce for NZ

“This is a critical issue so we must work with urgency,” says Jenny Salesa. “That is why I am leading the Ministerial Group on the Construction Workforce, which has developed a Construction Skills Action Plan to build a sustainable construction workforce for New...

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