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Government Policy Statement on Housing and Urban
The Government Policy Statement on Housing and Urban Development (GPS-HUD) provides a shared vision and direction for housing and urban development in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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MAIHI Ka Ora - National Māori housing
MAIHI Ka Ora, the National Māori Housing strategy, has a shared vision that “All whānau have safe, healthy, affordable homes with secure tenure, across the Māori housing continuum.”
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Progressive Home
As house prices have increased, families that would once have bought a home have been priced out of home ownership. We're supporting individuals and whānau into homeownership.
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Whai Kāinga Whai
Whai Kāinga Whai Oranga is a commitment of $380 million over four years in Budget 2021. The new investment in Māori housing is about accelerating Māori led housing solutions.
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The Housing Acceleration
The Housing Acceleration Fund aims to increase the pace and scale of housing supply, particularly of affordable homes for low- to moderate-income households.
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Statistics and
We collect and analyse research and data about New Zealand's housing sector.
Latest news
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2020/21 Annual Report
Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga – Ministry of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) 2020/21 Annual Report was released today, providing an overview of what we've been up to over the last financial year.
October 20, 2021
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Update: Select Committee reports back on restrictions for terminating tenancies during COVID-19 Alert Level
The Government recently introduced an omnibus bill that will enable the Minister responsible for the RTA to ‘switch on’ restrictions on terminating tenancies in response to a COVID-19 public health order that generally restricts people from moving house.
October 20, 2021
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Government introduces Bill for more housing supply in main urban
The Government has introduced a Bill that proposes amendments to the Resource Management Act 1991 to bring forward and strengthen the National Policy Statement on Urban Development 2020.
October 19, 2021
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Applications for Whai Kāinga Whai Oranga open 20
Applications for Whai Kāinga Whai Oranga investment open on 20 October through Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga – Ministry of Housing and Urban Development and Te Puni Kōkiri.
October 15, 2021
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Progressive Home Ownership (PHO) Fund is creating more opportunities for first home
The Progressive Home Ownership (PHO) Fund is creating even more opportunities for individuals, families and whānau to purchase their own homes.
October 5, 2021
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New interactive Government Housing Dashboard
An interactive Government Housing Dashboard is now available and updated to August 2021, creating a single source of easily accessible information about housing across Aotearoa New Zealand.
September 29, 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