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  • New homes create a community of more than just neighbours

    A Kāinga Ora home can mean so much more than just a roof over someone’s head. the window before moving in and I shouted ‘this is a palace!’.” Since moving in, Joyanne has been able to finally enjoy her older years thanks to her neighbours

  • Creative customer rests easy in new home

    Salah feels like he can start afresh in his new Kāinga Ora home. He moved into a new development in Auckland’s New Lynn in February. ;to make the world a better place. "When I give to others, it reflects back on me. I could live in a golden palace but I still wouldn’t be fulfilled

  • Next step in better housing outcomes for Tauranga

    Tenants in elder housing units in Tauranga are being welcomed to Kāinga Ora following completion of the purchase of most of Tauranga City Council’s elder housing portfolio. T he transfer of customers and 197 homes to Kāinga Ora took effect on 15 November 2022. Over the past six months Kāinga Ora, Tauranga City Council and the

  • Infrastructure funding paves the way for new communities

    A further $192 million from the Infrastructure Acceleration Fund (IAF) has been committed to infrastructure projects around the country – enabling new communities to be built, Housing Minister Megan Woods announced today. The funding will be shared between infrastructure projects in Lower Hutt, Nelson, Rangiora, Ngāruawāhia, Hastings, Motueka, Whanganui and Lake Hāwea. Combined

  • New home a game-changer for wheelchair sports enthusiast

    Wheelchair sports enthusiast and Dunedin local Dillon says his wellbeing has improved tenfold since he moved into his fully accessible Kāinga Ora home. The 30-year-old has progressively lost his mobility because of Friedreich’s Ataxia – a rare condition that affects some of the body’s nerves. “Friedreich’s

  • Kāinga Ora and property developer Winton partner for Lakeside development

    Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities, and property developer Winton have entered into a Land Supply partnership agreement to deliver more than 1300 homes over a 7-8-year period at Lakeside, in Te Kauwhata, Waikato. at pace, and establish a vibrant community in an area of known high demand. The agreement is consistent with Kāinga Ora’s key objective to drive urban

  • Kauri Place development brings joy to all

    The joy of having a new home from which they can build their lives, shone from the faces of two of our customers this week. main centres this week. The 40 new warm, dry homes in Kauri Place, Hastings are fully tenanted and are already transforming people’s lives. They are helping to get

  • Construction completed on eight new public homes in Waipukurau

    Eight whānau will be moving into the new homes recently built on the corner of Herbert Road and River Terrace in Waipukurau. Construction is complete on eight new homes built for Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities - to address the increasing need for public housing in

  • 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. The key components of the Housing Acceleration Fund are: an infrastructure fund (to unlock a mix of private sector led and Government led developments

  • Friendships forged in cosy community hall

    Every Friday morning, come rain or shine, a group of friends gather in a cosy community hall at the heart of their Kāinga Ora housing complex to share a cuppa, delicious food and lively chats. Residents at the Karaka Flats in Nelson have met for morning tea every week for more than a decade – developing, and nurturing, close friendships along the way

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