Monte Cecilia – housing homeless families in Auckland

Originally based in Hillsborough they are now at the centre of Counties Manukau where 110,000 people live in overcrowded housing situations and garages and cars are commonly used as housing options while Auckland rents soar. Increasingly, Monte Cecilia are finding...

CHRA guidance notes

The Community Housing Regulatory Authority has released a series of guidance notes designed to provide more information on differentaspects of the regulatory process. The guidance notes to date cover:  Class I Social Landlord: What sets you apart?  Separation of...

Social housing tenants have new homes in Glen Innes

Tenants of one of the homes: Tami, Todd, Zach and Andrew The homes include a mixture of one and two bedroom properties, three of which are wheel chair accessible featuring wide hallways and fully accessible bathrooms. “These homes are great examples of the kinds of...

Newshub reports on Auckland garages being rented out

The Tribunal has given the agent until August to provide evidence Auckland Council has approved the garage for residential use. “…;if there is no Council approval for the sleep-out to be used for residential purposes, then no rent may be claimed for its...