Here's how much you need to earn to afford an average house in Rotorua
In Rotorua, the mean house value was $650,546, according to Infometrics
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Time to put 'nimbyism aside' and back new house builds
Council ''working from all angles'' on long-term solution to housing crisis.
Mountview Green development attracts 'flurry of interest'
Stage one of the $50m Mountview Green development in Rotorua is steaming ahead.
Plan to turn Wylie Court motel into transitional housing quashed
Wylie Court motel on Fenton St will not be turned into transitional housing.
'This is our suburb': Residents fight for a say on transitional housing plan
Residents are mounting a fight to be notified about the Wylie Court consent process.
Solo mum goes from 'gutter' to beachfront emergency housing
Motel owner: 'It's a supreme location, doesn't mean that it's too good for MSD people'.
Transitional housing planned for large vacant Fenton St motel
Signs on Fenton St have prompted concern over housing for the homeless.
Housing crisis 'a breach of human rights'
Successive governments have failed NZers, says Human Rights Commissioner Paul Hunt.
'We are being herded like sheep': Grandmother speaks out on life in emergency housing
She has already lived in three different emergency housing motels.
Kāinga Ora won't say if it is buying another Rotorua motel
Kāinga Ora will not confirm, however, Tamati Coffey has confirmed the purchase.
Kāinga Ora $8.1m motel for homeless nearly double CV
The capital value (CV) for the motel is $4.3m.
Dawn Picken: Where will we house the next wave of Kiwis?
There's no easy answer for housing the next wave of Kiwi returnees and migrants.
Dozens of new public houses built but are they enough?
Kāinga Ora built 73 houses in Rotorua but one city leader says that's 'hardly enough'.
Home Truths: NZ's Affordable Housing Crisis
A look at New Zealand's affordable housing crisis and the way house prices have changed relative to incomes over time. Video / Paul Slater
Government contracts 12 Rotorua motels for emergency housing
Motels selected because they were best placed to provide for 'longer-term whānau needs'.
'Dead money': $400k per week emergency housing price tag
The latest numbers show millions being poured into the Bay of Plenty housing crisis.
Police: Rising concern over crime in emergency housing
'Increased public unease about housing special needs persons and families in motels.'
Fears tourism will die in Rotorua if housing crisis left to grow
Are visitors missing out on beds because the homeless are taking them?
What caused them to be homeless? People's experiences revealed
A report was compiled to develop narratives into homelessness derived from experiences.
Live blog: Budget updates and the best memes and tweets
The Government has just announced its new Budget — but what does it actually mean for you?
Letters to the editor: Housing crisis didn't sneak up on us
Readers have their say.
'Hell and back': Restaurant owner tells of motel housing impact
Richard Sewell's upmarket restaurant is smack in the middle of emergency housing motels.
Heather du Plessis-Allan: Govt must deal with appalling behaviour of emergency housing residents
Comment: The complaints are the same: harassment, alcohol and drug abuse, violence.
Govt's $30m motel emergency housing shake-up 'not a solution', says MP
The Government will directly contract motels for emergency accommodation it's announced.
Teuila Fuatai: Motels no cure for a housing emergency
OPINION: Emergency housing system is broken and Govt needs to step up and fix it.
Officials collect no data on crime at emergency housing
No central recording of family harm, crime or social disorder at emergency housing.