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...

MSD Social Housing Purchasing Intentions – key points of interest

The purpose of the document is to provide “up-to-date information about the social housing market and MSD’s purchasing intentions, to support housing providers to make investment decisions”. Please read the document and let us (and MSD) know what you think. You can...

Inequality a result of housing costs says new report

Inequality after housing costs is significantly higher than before housing costs. While incomes have risen for high and low earners, the rising cost of housing especially hits the poor. The report: The Inequality Paradox: Why inequality matters even though it has...

Are we really serious about a community housing sector

The Trust saw an increase in the scale of supply-side initiatives, including increasing the size of the community housing sector, as the most critical policy interventions needed to address issues of housing affordability and the increasing inability of state housing...

Draft Productivity Commission report on better urban planning now available

The Commission released its draft report Better Urban Planning today. The inquiry examines the current urban planning system in New Zealand and the Commission’s report suggests different ways of delivering urban planning. Recommendations The Commission recommends a...

New Zealand’s long-term Future- feedback from the June Treasury workshops

The Wellington workshop was part of a series of regional workshops around the country. It was attended by around 45 representatives from the Wellington region, including from the business sector, Māori community, academia, social sector, and local/ regional councils....