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Budget 2022: Changes announced for first home products

The Government has today announced changes to some of the home ownership products administered by Kāinga Ora, enabling more New Zealanders to access support to purchase their first home. The changes were announced as part of Budget 2022, and involve the First Home Grant, First Home Loan and the Kāinga Whenua Loan scheme. House price caps for

Changes announced for home ownership products

The Government has today announced changes to some of the home ownership products and programmes administered by Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities. values. The changes to the First Home Grant and KiwiBuild are expected to take effect from 15 May, 2023. The change to the First Home Loan is expected to take

Tenant home ownership

If you are currently a Kāinga Ora tenant, you may be eligible for a grant to go towards purchasing the home you’re living in. scan and email your application to THOGrant@kaingaora.govt.nz . Buyers can also combine the Tenant Home Ownership grant with the First Home Loan , and/or the

Home ownership resources

Download our product brochures and access useful links to websites that can help you through the path to home ownership. , 25 KB] KiwiSaver Defence Force Superannuation Scheme (DFSS) application form [PDF, 434 KB] KiwiSaver First-Home Withdrawal form [PDF, 382 KB] First Home Loan Get

Young mum’s home ownership dreams come true

For Maddy, a Dunedin neonatal nurse and mother of two, owning a home and providing a stable base for her young family has been a long-held goal. property ladder. “I was able to get a First Home Grant that boosted my deposit and meant I could get a First Home Loan that only needed a 5% deposit.’’ After

First Home Loan

A First Home Loan can make it easier for you to get into your first home by lowering the required deposit to 5%. Changes are coming to the First Home Loan insurance premium - 22 May 2025 From 1 July 2025, the insurance premium for new First Home Loan borrowers increases

Housing Acceleration Fund to increase supply of homes

The Government today announced its Housing Acceleration Fund to help increase the supply of houses and improve affordability for home buyers and renters. ;(First Home Grants and Loans) income and house price caps for both new and existing properties in some locations, to enable more first home buyers to purchase homes

Young couple helped into their forever home

A young couple, who were living with their baby and five-year-old son in their grandparent’s sleep out, are the first people in Tairāwhiti to use Kāinga Ora’s First Home Partner scheme to get into their own first home. eligible for Kāinga Ora’s First Home Loan and First Home Grant.” “After getting pre-approval for a small bank loan they started looking for something to buy. They

Minis spur massive milestone: Hard work pays off with new home

The hard work of a former Kāinga Ora customer of 30 years has paid off as she settles in to her own home. , Kāinga Ora also has a series of initiatives that can help others in similar situations into their first homes. The First Home Grant provides eligible people with up

Changes announced for KiwiBuild programme

Minister of Housing, Hon. Dr Megan Woods, has announced changes to the KiwiBuild programme.  products on behalf of the Government, which provide support for people looking to purchase their first home. This includes First Home Grant, First Home Loan

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