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Residential
Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga - Ministry of Housing and Urban Development is working to improve housing affordability and supply for aspiring home owners, and improve and quality and safety of rental housing for tenants.
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Community and public
Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga - Ministry of Housing and Urban Development works to deliver more public housing, transitional housing, and services to tackle homelessness in New Zealand. We also monitor community housing initiatives like retirement villages.
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Urban
Urban development reform will create thriving, dynamic, sustainable urban communities where people can people live, work, learn and play.
Latest news
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Government housing dashboard updated - July
The July update to the Housing Dashboard is now available that shows the progress of key parts of the Government’s housing programme
August 25, 2021
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Public housing places increase by an extra
The Government has announced the delivery of 8,000 public housing places. Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga – Ministry of Housing and Urban Development in partnership with Kāinga Ora and Community Housing Providers have played a significant part in this achievement.
August 5, 2021
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Government housing dashboard updated - June
The June 2021 update to the Housing Dashboard is now available that shows the progress of key parts of the Government’s housing programme.
July 28, 2021
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MAIHI Whare Wānanga brings Government and Māori housing partners
Government, Iwi and Māori partners came together recently at Te MAIHI Whare Wānanga in Wellington.
July 12, 2021
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Government housing dashboard updated - May
The May 2021 update to the Housing Dashboard is now available that shows the progress of key parts of the Government’s housing programme.
July 1, 2021
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Infrastructure Acceleration
Criteria to access at least $1 billion of the $3.8 billion Housing Acceleration Fund (HAF), announced in March, is now available, and an invitation for expressions of interest will be released on 30 June 2021.
June 22, 2021
Support and services
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Tenancy services , opens in a new window
Tenancy Services is a part of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. This website provides information on your rights and responsibilities as a landlord or tenant.
www.tenancy.govt.nz
October 1, 2018
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Retirement village register , opens in a new window
The Registrar of Retirement Villages is responsible for the registration of retirement villages and the maintenance of the Retirement Villages Register.
www.companiesoffice.govt.nz
October 1, 2018
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Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities , opens in a new window
Kāinga Ora provides the tenancy services that were previously provided by Housing New Zealand, as well as maintaining and developing its public housing stock and providing home ownership products and other services.
kaingaora.govt.nz
October 18, 2019