Member profile-Keys Social Housing

Keys Social Housing (formerly Keys Living Choices) has been working in New Zealand communities since 2001. They exist to enrich the lives of people who have a mental illness and/or alcohol and other drug issues through the provision of safe, healthy, affordable homes...

Flexible purchasing

The answers to the following questions are here: How are CHO’s and Housing New Zealand agreements are similar and different. Is the intent to create a level playing field? Is this the end of IRRS? Will all rent subsidy be handled through tailored agreements? Go here...

CHA membership opportunity

All CHA members have access to Scoop Media resources as a member benefit. This means that you can sign up to ComVoices as an affiliate member and receive the Community Scoop daily newsletter for free and other packages for a subsidised rate. These packages include the...

More houses possible under propsed Auckland Unitary Plan

Auckland Council has used the new Development Capacity Model to show a 56% increase in plan enabled dwellings and a 140% increase in dwellings commercially feasible. This means the number of dwellings that are commercially feasible today stands at 154,000 (excluding...
The impact of demand-side housing subsidies on the housing market

More national leadership needed

Infrastructure Report: The NZCID policy prescription released at last weeks New Zealand Council for Infrastuctural Development conference reveals a distinct lack of leadership and a high-level infrastructure strategy was a major hindrance in New Zealand compared with...