Shamubeel Eaqub is a keynote speaker this morning at Making Community Housing Happen: The Impact Conference being held in Nelson. Read the media release here
Contains information on the social housing reform programme, housing affordability and housing supply in Canterbury. Read the report 2014-2015 Estimates for Vote Housing here
Auckland Council has released a new report that provides up-to-date information on the feasibility of how many houses could be built under the proposed Auckland Unitary Plan (PAUP) based on current market conditions.
CHA has submitted a letter outlining sector concerns on the Taxation (Annual Rates for 2015-16, Research and Development, and Remedial Matters) Bill 2015.
MSD Social Housing Purchasing Intentions – key points of interest
CHA has now had the time to review the information provided in MSD's first Social Housing Purchasing Intentions document released on 15 April and have identified key points of interest - please provide feedback.
AHURI research paper on stock tranfers in Australia
The Australasian Housing and Urban Research Institute has recently released a final report on ‘Public housing stock transfers in Australia: past, present and prospective’.
The Centre for Research, Evaluation and Social Assessment (CRESA) was recently awarded a research grant from BRANZ to investigate procurement for community housing.
The Ministry of Social Development has just begun a review of the funding arrangements for emergency housing and is seeking input through an online survey from emergency housing providers and other interested groups (such as organisations who provide services to people in emergency housing) to get a better understanding of the pressures facing the emergency housing sector.