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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. Maddy was living in a sleepout on her parents’ property when her first child, Luca, was born in 2017 and she quickly learned it wasn’t the ideal set-up for

New partnership to bolster construction industry and housing supply in Marlborough

Picton is set to become the home of a new construction academy thanks to a partnership between Kāinga Ora and Queen Charlotte College. Development-funded education-to-employment broker, Chris Shaw. Marlborough Chamber Chief Executive, Pete Coldwell, says that through the service, the Chamber

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. . “People who want to get into their first home need to start reaching out for information and support. Working with local Kāinga Ora staff, a mortgage broker, real

Randwick Road sparkles with community spirit and collaboration

We all know that many hands make light work – which is exactly what happened at the Kāinga Ora complex on Randwick Road in the Hutt Valley where a brilliant demonstration of community spirit and collaboration has given the property a new lease of life. help get the property looking its best. On the big day, the sun was shining and a massive crew turned up to lend a hand. Kāinga Ora customers got stuck in, with

Property sales

Number of Kāinga Ora properties for sale, and sold, in each region. As part of our national sales programme , Kāinga Ora is selling some properties that don’t meet our long-term needs. Decisions to sell specific sites

More than 67,000 Kāinga Ora homes now meet Healthy Homes Standards

As we reach the end of our Healthy Homes delivery programme, 67,535 Kāinga Ora homes now meet Healthy Homes Standards, equating to 99.8% of our tenanted homes required to comply. with the Standards by 1 July 2024, one year ahead of private property owners. Nick Maling, General Manager National Services, explains the work Kāinga Ora has

Consents, land sales and public works

If you are a private owner and have questions around Resource Management Act consents or Partial land sales contact us with specific information. Resource Management Act (RMA) consents If you are the private owner of a property next to one of our houses, and have requested a change that requires RMA

Families move into supported transitional housing in Rotorua

Around 80 people are moving into warm and dry temporary supported housing in Rotorua this month, following completion of upgrade work by Kāinga Ora to convert a former motel. Now named ‘2six5 on Fenton’, the former Boulevard Motel property will see whānau provided with short-term supported transitional housing, including help to

Former Dunedin Aaron Lodge site sold   

The property has been on the market since early 2025 and the sale is now unconditional. It is due to be settled at the end of October. construction costs meant the social housing project was no longer financially viable. “We’ve been looking closely at our property portfolio to make sure we’re spending

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%. your primary place of residence not own any other property or land, this does not include ownership of Māori land be purchasing a property of less than 1 hectare

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