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  • Tenancy agreement

    Your tenancy agreement is a legal document. It tells you what you should expect from us and what we expect from you. To help you get to know your agreement, we’ve created a video to walk you through the sign-up process. Tenancy agreement guide Along with the video we also

  • New Nelson customers for Kāinga Ora

    Kāinga Ora is excited to become the new landlord for 142 community housing properties previously owned and managed by the Nelson City Council. affordable housing projects across the wider Nelson community. All council tenants have retained their current tenancy as part of the agreement. Nelson-based Area

  • Kāinga Ora purchases Nelson City Council social housing properties

    Nelson City Council has sold its social housing portfolio to Kāinga Ora in an agreement both believe will help stimulate a wider range of housing options in that region. retain their current tenancy as part of the agreement that will formally take effect in early 2021. While the agreement has been signed and tenants have been

  • Our role as a landlord

    We care about both the quality of our homes and the wellbeing of the 190,000 people living within them – of which around 40% are children and young people.  Paying your rent Tenancy agreement Our approach to rent debt We expect all Kainga Ora tenants to pay their rent on time and in full. If a tenant misses a rent

  • Moving out

    There are many reasons you may need to move to another home. We’re here to help, so give us a call if you want to move and we can chat about your situation, your housing needs and what housing options you may have. ; Notice to End Tenancy Agreement [PDF, 205 KB] . Moving to another Kāinga Ora home If you want to move into another Kāinga Ora home, the best place to start is

  • Our role as a landlord

    We care about both the quality of our homes and the wellbeing of the 190,000 people living within them – of which around 40% are children and young people.  Tenancy agreement Our approach to disruptive behaviour We have changed our approach to managing tenancies and strengthened our response to disruptive behaviour. We

  • Porirua homes to be upgraded through housing partnership

    A new housing partnership between Ngāti Toa, Kāinga Ora and HUD that will see people and whānau in western Porirua living in warmer, drier homes was finalised today. partnership for the tenancy management of around 900 state houses in Western Porirua. The partnership will see Ngāti Toa’s community housing provider, Te Āhuru Mōwai

  • Visits and access

    Sometimes your home will need repairs. See what we can do for you and what you might be able to do yourself. arrange another time. Who needs to be home An adult must be home for the annual visit - preferably the person who signed the tenancy agreement. If that isn't

  • Being a good neighbour

    Being a good neighbour is an important part of living in your community. We encourage all our tenants to act as good neighbours. this, we have strengthened our approach to managing tenancies and responding to disruptive behaviour. This type of behaviour includes acting in a way that creates

  • 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. required field Title Mr Mrs Ms Miss Name of registered tenant (name of the person on the tenancy agreement) Street Address Suburb PO Box Town City Post Code Contact

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