Jul 19, 2016 | Research
“Landlords will be reassured to find there’s a gap between what they’re most concerned about, and the types of claims we see most often; accidents that can happen in any home,” says Amelia Macandrew, Customer Relations Manager at AA Insurance. “However, while...
Jul 19, 2016 | News
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Jul 18, 2016 | Events
“As whānau, hapū and iwi here in Tauranga Moana we’re excited to be able to host this bi-annual Maori housing conference. This year’s Māori Housing Conference theme is ‘Ma whero ma pango ka oti ai te mahi’ – Collaboration and Strategic...
Jul 18, 2016 | News
Labour’s Housing spokesperson Phil Twyford says many New Zealanders are shocked and saddened by the number of families being forced to live in cars and garages this winter. “We want to hear from those families and the agencies working with them about the best ways to...
Jul 18, 2016 | News
CHA, which represents community housing providers throughout New Zealand, is responding to the Government’s quick delivery of funding to respond to growing needs for emergency housing. The process allows for a fast-track approval of $1.9 million to support 17 current...
Jul 18, 2016 | News
Labour’s plan has three main elements: • An Affordable Housing Authority that will cut through red tape to deliver large-scale master-planned communities • 100,000 new affordable homes for first home buyers, with 50% in Auckland • A tax on speculators by extending the...
Jul 18, 2016 | Research
The NZ median house price in May last year was $460,000 and even though a year later this increased by $46,000, actual affordability improved by 6%. The region that shows a noteworthy annual and quarterly decline in affordability is Central Otago Lakes (19.6% and...
Jul 18, 2016 | News
Read the CHA’s submission here. CHA NPS UDC Submission Final.pdf
Jul 18, 2016 | News
Photo: Wikicommons The government is in talks to build between 100 and 140 modular homes in three locations in South Auckland, with tenants moving in by Autumn next year. Social Housing Minister Paula Bennett said the homes will consist of mostly one or two bedroom...
Jul 6, 2016 | Events
21 July 2-5pm – Community Housing Aotearoa event Best Practice Guide to Accreditation This participatory workshop will present the updated Best Practice Standards setting the requirements for accreditation under the Community Housing Accreditation Programme...