
Tenants kicked out in meth error paid nearly $8000 compo
Govt pays almost $8000 on average to compensate for wrongly evicting Housing NZ tenants
Govt pays almost $8000 on average to compensate for wrongly evicting Housing NZ tenants
The ratings agency said the LVR rules remain strict.
COMMENT: New authority will override the planning and consenting powers of local councils.
Councils will be consulted but will not have power to veto Government plans.
COMMENT: Government's housing scheme has been called a PR disaster, writes Bryce Edwards.
It comes despite 1300 more households getting access to public housing than a year ago.
Derryn Jayne and Fletcher Ross feel like they have won Lotto with a KiwiBuild home.
Two flatmates don't want to be separated from each other or their pets.
A newly-built Housing New Zealand house racked up thousands of dollars in security costs.
Reimbursement not enough for evicted HNZ tenants, says Drug Foundation
Housing NZ releases report into its response to meth contamination of state houses.
How many are sleeping rough in Auckland? Around 1000 volunteers tried to find out.
August has been a month of record highs and lows, new stats show.
Housing Minister Phil Twyford announced the proposals on Monday morning.
A Housing New Zealand property has around-the-clock on-site security.
Sub-letting a Housing NZ rental property is not permitted and this includes Airbnb.
The housing minister said more needed to be done to improve productivity.
There are now nearly 9000 people around NZ waiting for a state house.
Ngāti Whātua leader says it was an "error" to seek funding before gaining tribal backing.
Almost two-thirds of the applications for Kiwibuild homes were logged in Auckland.
Leading doctor Lance O'Sullivan starts Facebook page calling for healthier state housing.
Demetrius Pairama's body was found at a house in Mangere, South Auckland, on Sunday.
The money will be borrowed from the government's housing infrastructure fund.
The 61-year-old building houses 87 units currently, the redevelopment will boast 280 units
Tenants are expected to move into the new complex in 2021.
The Unitec project is the Government's big chance to show us how good KiwiBuild can be.
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has a bright idea. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
COMMENT: Twyford's KiwiBuild plan could many people plenty of money.
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has a serious warning. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
An Auckland-based factory will assist with the Government's KiwiBuild plans.