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  • Changes made to the First Home Partner scheme

    The Government has announced changes to First Home Partner, the shared ownership scheme administered by Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities. Launched in October 2021, First Home Partner is part of the Government’s wider Progressive Home Ownership Fund (external link) . It enables eligible

  • SBS Bank partners with Kāinga Ora to help first home buyers

    First home buyers will have more opportunities to access the shared ownership scheme First Home Partner, following a new partnership announced today between Kāinga Ora and SBS Bank. SBS has been confirmed as the third participating lender for First Home Partner, joining founding banks Westpac and BNZ. Jason Lovell, Kāinga Ora Manager Home

  • 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. Theo. “I encourage everyone to see if they are eligible for financial assistance through Kāinga Ora home ownership products. Using the First Home Partner scheme

  • First Home Partner

    The purpose of this page is to assist existing First Home Partner customers. This scheme is now fully subscribed. Monday, 12 January 2026. First Home Partner portal unavailable First Home Partner portal will be temporarily unavailable from 12am Monday 24 November until 11.59pm

  • Changes announced for KiwiBuild programme

    Minister of Housing, Hon. Dr Megan Woods, has announced changes to the KiwiBuild programme.  sell the underwritten homes at or below the KiwiBuild price caps. The underwritten homes must be offered, in the first instance, to eligible KiwiBuild buyers

  • 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%. a First Home Loan, discuss your requirements and your individual circumstances with a participating lender. Am I eligible? As well as having a 5% deposit, you

  • 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. entirely from the First Home Loan, to provide eligible applicants with a greater choice of properties (income caps and lender requirements still apply). Changes to

  • New homes a “little village” for Henderson

    Whānau will soon be moving into 47 brand-new Kāinga Ora homes in Henderson, Auckland, delivered just in time for spring. emphasise that village feel,” Matt says. The homes were built by Kāinga Ora build partner Signature Construction Ltd, and Matt says they worked tirelessly to

  • Renting a home

    Tips for getting started if you would like to apply for social housing, including a Kāinga Ora home. When thinking about renting a home, it’s hard to know where to start. The first step - Ministry of Social Development Your first step is talk to the Ministry

  • Kāinga Ora seeks to double number of apprentices

    Kāinga Ora aims to double the number of apprentices working on state home building sites this year. tenanting homes, and use the scale of its development programme to make a meaningful difference to employment opportunities in the communities where it works