Wellington Mayoral Housing Taskforce report

Wellington Mayoral Housing Taskforce report

Jun 29, 2017 | Reports & Articles

Housing Taskforce objectives The primary goal of the Taskforce was to recommend strategic approaches and specific projects to realise a city vision of “All Wellingtonians well housed”. The Taskforce came up with the following objectives: The plan rests on three key...
New Housing Affordability Measure welcomed

New Housing Affordability Measure welcomed

May 11, 2017 | Research

CHA is pleased to see the release of the new Housing Affordability Measure, a tier one official statistic. The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s (MBIE) new measure will allow the market to be monitored at a more detailed level and has been developed...

​New landlord for Tauranga HNZ tenants

Mar 30, 2017 | News

Here’s CHA’s press release and the announcement from Government: https://beehive.govt.nz/release/new-landlord-1140-tauranga-hnz-tenants Read the CHA press release here.

Safe asbestos management crisis – information lacking

Mar 29, 2017 | News

Asbestos Removal New Zealand has created a basic guide for landlords and home owners to clarify their asbestos responsibilities under the new legislation. In the process of interviewing tradespeople from a range of relevant industries they uncovered a much broader...

New social housing model launched

Mar 27, 2017 | News

“This is the first regional, large-scale transfer of Government-owned social houses to a community housing provider,” says Social Housing Minister Amy Adams. “They are a major plank of our plan to improve social housing.” “While the ownership of these social houses in...