A look at the new Government’s housing policies

Radio New Zealand news post 26 October. The party has promised to build 100,000 homes for first-home buyers in the next 10 years to deal with the housing crisis. Auckland Housing strategist Leonie Freeman told Nine to Noon co-operation between different sectors was...

Dwell Housing and Ark Trust work together

Dwell Housing Trust Chief Executive Alison Cadman, and Wadestown Ark Trust’s Dr Brian Ensor celebrate Dwell’s acquisition of five church homes in Wadestown, Wellington. Ownership of five homes built in the early 1980s by the Wadestown Ark Trust was transferred in late...

Tau and Kelly’s story

Hi my name is Tau, this is our story. Kelly and our twins and me living here together. This is our place, our home, here in Takanini. Before we came here we were living in Christchurch for 20 years and then we moved back to Auckland in 2006. We were always renting....

Homes out of reach for many in Taranaki

Home ownership is out of reach for many people in Taranaki. Photo: 123rf Radio New Zealand reported on the report commissioned by the the Bishop’s Action Foundation, the report shows Taranaki home ownership rates are also falling as people struggle to save a...