Why our current system can’t deliver affordable housing- a builder’s perspective
Mike Fox has been a Registered Master Builder since 1982 and is the former Chairman and President of Registered Master Builders. He is a director of Masterbuild services New Zealand’s largest home warranty provider and a former director of Building Research NZ. He...Te Matapihi chair, Rau Hoskins, on Māori home ownership rates
A recent report showing a massive decline in Māori and Pasifika home-ownership is due to political inaction. The Victoria University and Deloitte report on resilience finds that between 1991 and 2013, Māori home-ownership declined by 32 percent, and Pasifika by 39...Pop-up emergency housing village unveiled in Papamoa
Bay of Plenty Times reported the opening of a pop-up emergency housing village has been unveiled in Papamoa today in a radical step to help homeless families in dire need. The booming Bay of Plenty is targeted for “big plans” in social housing, Associate...