Tamaki Housing Associaton Tenancy Management short list

Jul 18, 2017 | News

Tamaki Housing Association manages nearly 2800 former Housing New Zealand homes in east Auckland. When it called for tenders to take over the tenancy management business earlier this year, 11 Australian and New Zealand housing providers pitched. Two Australian groups...

New Meth testing standard NZS 8510:2017

Jun 29, 2017 | News

“Standards New Zealand is pleased to release this highly anticipated standard that will address public concern on the safety of occupants in houses where methamphetamine has been detected,” says Standards New Zealand Manager, Carmen Mak. The standard addresses...

Christchurch HNZ stock transfer – short list announced

Jun 20, 2017 | News

This follows an invitation in April for Expressions of Interest from Community Housing Providers interested in participating in the proposed transfer centred on the suburbs of Shirley, Bryndwr and Riccarton. The three short-listed respondents each bring together an...
Rental homes in poorer condition than owner occupied homes

Rental homes in poorer condition than owner occupied homes

Apr 27, 2017 | Research

Of the more than 500 houses assessed in the BRANZ Housing Condition Survey, nearly a third of rentals felt damp, three times as many as the owner-occupied properties. Assessors rated rental properties twice as likely to be ‘poorly maintained’. The survey,...