Housing affordability report released by Massey

Housing affordability report released by Massey

Sep 30, 2015 | Reports & Articles

Over the period from June 2015 to August 2015, home affordability nationwide improved by 2.3%. Massey University senior property lecturer Dr Susan Flint-Hartle said this improvement has taken place in every region, apart from Nelson/Marlborough. Massey University Home...

Auckland’s quest for affordable housing

Sep 28, 2015 | News

This is a very good piece looking at the Auckland housing situation and the housing being created by some of CHA’s members and associates including CORT and the Housing Foundation. Hear and read more here.

Auckland housing market in dangerous territory

Sep 11, 2015 | News

Mr Wheeler said in overseas housing markets where there have been large house price corrections, investors have been more likely to default on their loans. Read more comments from Bill English and Graeme Wheeler here. Meanwhile, a leading economist said the Auckland...

Local bill to pave way for Christchurch housing

Sep 9, 2015 | News

Christchurch City Council has today publicly notified the Riccarton Racecourse Local Bill, which will be introduced to Parliament within the next six months. The Bill seeks to change the Christchurch Racecourse Reserve Act 1878 and help pave the way for a proposed new...

Flexible purchasing

Aug 27, 2015 | News

The answers to the following questions are here: How are CHO’s and Housing New Zealand agreements are similar and different. Is the intent to create a level playing field? Is this the end of IRRS? Will all rent subsidy be handled through tailored agreements? Go here...