Frames go up on first KiwiBuild houses
The 18 three and four bedroom homes are the first houses to be built under the Government’s KiwiBuild programme. The houses are part of the McLennan Development on the site of former Defence Force land. The site became available for KiwiBuild after private developers...REINZ calls for housing shortage to be tackled in budget
Housing New Zealand currently has a significant housing shortage across the country, and the Auckland shortage is around 60,000 properties alone. Until we’re able to start to back-fill some of that shortage, houses are only going to continue to remain unaffordable for...Crowded housing highest among Pacific peoples
Overall, around 1 in 10 New Zealanders lived in crowded houses in 2013, a rate largely unchanged since the early 2000s. You can read the full article here: https://www.stats.govt.nz/news/crowded-housing-highest-among-pacific-peoplesAnnouncement on Transitional Accommodation Occupation Agreement
Read the full announcement here: Announcement on Transitional Accommodation Occupation Agreement.pdfHousing NZ redevelopment wins Auckland Architecture Award
The Jennings Street and Jersey Avenue project, which replaced eight 1940s houses with 19 modern state homes incorporates Housing New Zealand’s best practice approach to redevelopment in established suburbs with innovative site planning and urban design values....