Workforce Development update, latest submissions, update on Conference 2023, webinar on housing for youth leaving care and the latest news. Community Housing Aotearoa (CHA) Newsletter March 20, 2023
CHA Membership Renewals, severe weather event response update, update on Conference 2023: Registrations now open, webinar on housing for youth leaving care and latest news. Community Housing Aotearoa (CHA) Newsletter March 6, 2023
CHA severe weather event response update, MBIE Building Performance information on flood events, Community Support Package details, Conference 2023: Registrations now open, Round two of the Affordable Rental Pathway opens, Sector Call on the Draft Methamphetamine...
CHA Flood response update, Community Housing Sector wants funding and policy certainty, Round two of the Affordable Rental Pathway opens on 27 February 2023, Community Housing Aotearoa | Sector Call on the Draft Methamphetamine Regulations, National Māori Housing...
CHA agrees the need to develop a reasonable alternate solution to the requirements of the Acceptable Solution C/AS3 which came into effect in July 2014. We are one of the stakeholders who has worked with MBIE over the past three years to develop the Draft Design...
We have, however, suggested that the appropriate response would be a systemic improvement of the planning, infrastructure and funding frameworks for urban development authorities (UDAs). Otherwise the need for UDAs will become a band aid approach. While we agree that...
The new standards will have major implications for the way social landlords deal with the testing of properties for methamphetamine, both manufacture and use. It will also affect the remediation techniques used and has implications for both policies and procedures for...
Here are the presentations from Treasury and MSD. MSD 20170201 Purchasing Strategy Presentation - CHCH.pdf TSY Stock Tsfr 2 Feb 2017 TWCHPN.pdf CHA CEO, Scott Figenshow, says "We learned a lot about the crown retained investment and how it can work to provide equity...
Submissions will initially be heard by the inquiry at four locations: Te Puea Marae in Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington and Christchurch between the end of August and early September. Read more about the process here. Read the two-parts of the CHA and He Kainga Oranga...
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I commissioned independent experts to report on the state of housing in New Zealand to provide an additional important contribution that will help inform Government policy decisions. This report assesses the key parts of our housing system; examining market renting,...
The Auditor-General published a report today looking at how well Housing New Zealand uses information to meet the needs of its tenants in its management of tenancies, maintenance of houses, and management and investment in new and existing housing. They made a number...
Ian Mitchell (left) and Chris Glaudel, report authors, on housing trends in Tauranga and the rest of the Western Bay. Photo/George Novak The Bay of Plenty Times says an analysis of figures showed that only 1300 of Tauranga's 16,500 renters earned enough to affordably...
The article in the journal Social Science and Medicine – Population Health by Dr Kimberley O’Sullivan at He Kainga Oranga/Housing and Health Research Programme was co-authored by researchers from the University of Otago and more unusually, young researchers from...
The Massey Affordability Index takes into account the cost of borrowing as well as house prices and wagelevels. Key points from the report can be seen on the left. The report shows that this December quarter (2016) has seen a decline in affordability driven mainly by...
The first suite of indicators in this report comprises the five measures identified in the 2012 report to the New Zealand Children’s Commissioner from the Expert Advisory Group on solutions to child poverty: A fixed-line income measure, a moving-line income measure,...
The report was prepared by Strategic Lift Ltd (SLL) who interviewed seven major Auckland-based community housing providers. It found that, under current funding arrangements, it is likely there would be no more than an additional 1,000 homes delivered. Read the report...
The development arose out of the shared interests of the consortium partners to provide good-quality, affordable housing for lower income New Zealand households. This report presents the findings of a study on the establishment phase of the development. The case study...
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The second Tenancy Management Community of Practice was held via zoom on 13th May 2021.
A community of Practice is a way of bringing together people and organisations working on the front line so that they can share knowledge and good practice, discuss issues and work out how best to collaboratively overcome them.
The idea is that we are all experts in the work we do so we all have something to contribute and, by working together, we are strong and able to make more progress towards our collective goals.
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development engaged consultants KPMG to conduct an external review of the Community Housing Regulatory Authority’s operations in 2019. It was released on 25 March and KPMG CHRA assessment, March 2020 report is now available on the HUD website. The information gathered from the review has led to a 31-page report including 10 recommendations for potential improvement. CHRA has begun to address these and will work with the sector and stakeholders as required to inform the work.
Proposed extension to 10 years, excluding new builds, and changes to the treatment of times when the property is not the owner's main home.
This fact sheet summarises changes the Government intends to make to the taxation of residential property.
Once legislation is enacted, more details will be available at ird.govt.nz/property
This fact sheet is to inform people making decisions about buying or selling property of the proposed changes and how they might affect them.
Interest deductions on residential property income proposed changes
Replacement of RMA a step in right direction for affordable housing.
Peak housing body, Community Housing Aotearoa (CHA) welcomes today’s announcement
by Environment Minister David Parker to replace New Zealand’s Resource Management
system this parliamentary term.
Research on the Accommodation Supplement finds “High Expenditure, Low Efficacy”
A National Science Challenge report into the Accommodation Supplement (AS) documents what many have suspected for years about these payments to households. The AS leaves too many households in severe affordability stress and “leaves unaddressed issues of crowding, poor quality housing and homelessness”. The research report is part of the Building Better Homes, Towns and Cities National Science Challenge: Affordable Housing for Generations.
Community Housing Group Consolidated Performance Report 2020
Changes to the Healthy Homes Standards are coming into effect in the coming months. Here’s what you need to know.
From 1st December 2020 landlords must include a compliance statement with new or renewed tenancies which outlines how the property complies with the Healthy Homes Standards.
At the Mission, we meet people experiencing food insecurity every day. Food security is about having access to enough good food. For many whanau, there simply is not enough food, or enough resources to access food on a weekly basis.