
Rotorua becoming 'slum' as motels overrun with beneficiaries
Some say Rotorua is becoming a slum and a dumping ground for MSD clients in motels.
Some say Rotorua is becoming a slum and a dumping ground for MSD clients in motels.
Residents in Ōtara are deeply concerned about mental health housing being built.
Landlords will have to go to the Tenancy Tribunal to get rid of anti-social tenants.
Govt is to set new rules around evictions for anti-social behaviour and rent arrears.
"We had been steadily expanding the stock and we just had to stop," one group said.
Should tenants be able to get a state house for life?
More families are struggling to afford a place to live. But the state safety net is gone.
"If we don't get housing right – everything else suffers – it affects everyone."
Monte Cecilia says a record 700 families sought housing support in the last year.
Auckland Council can see no reason to give local residents a say.
Independent commissioners to rule on state housing development in Whangārei.
Despite a housing shortage, the vacancy rate was 11 per cent.
Hutt City's proposing building houses up, with less space to build out.
Independent planners recommend to WDC to approve new state houses on Puriri Park Rd.
It comes as Housing New Zealand moves to demolish the towers designed by Ian Athfield.
Three have died and four have been critically or seriously hurt in spate of gun violence.
More awareness needed about dangers of consuming alcohol while breastfeeding,expert tells.
Her mother chose to drink a large quantity of alcohol and chose to breastfeed her.
It 'makes no sense' that Housing NZ would make such an agreement, Tenancy Tribunal said.
"It's too late for Dad, maybe we can stop this happening to someone else," daughter says.
Woman seriously injured in Clover Park, South Auckland shooting
Millions of dollars is being spent on emergency housing as Rotorua rents skyrocket.
COMMENT: With KiwiBuild discredited, Govt needs something more radical and progressive.
Whatever was in the minds of the bureaucrats when they demolished those existing houses?
The legislation comes into effect today, July 1
COMMENT: Prime Minister's painful de facto demotion of a once-promising minister.
Father and son caught in rental crisis living in a tent on a council reserve.
Offender remains in $100 a night motel after being kicked out of home detention address.
Council CEO apologises to MP for delay, provides info sought on state housing plan.
Could the refreshed KiwiBuild scheme include a rent-to-own option?