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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. requirements for the First Home Grant. Kāinga Ora Manager Home Ownership Products, Jason Lovell, says today’s announcement supports Kāinga Ora to continue

  • 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. First Home Grant house price caps will be updated in several areas throughout the country to align with current market values. The minimum First Home Grant

  • 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

  • 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. better situation, she trained as a veterinary nurse – gaining skills she is able to put to use today. She began working as a carer and gained qualifications in the

  • Etu Rakau: creating a circular economy by connecting community

    Rata Taiwhanga is determined to cultivate connection – to build the type of community he wished for while growing up in a Kāinga Ora home. At one of our properties in Mangere, he’s secured nearly $80,000 to do just that. Māngere College in August soon became testimony for securing nearly $80,000 in climate and waste-minimisation grants from Auckland Council. And with that funding

  • Thousands of new homes possible for eleven regions through infrastructure investment

    Eleven more regions throughout Aotearoa New Zealand are set to receive a share of the Government’s Infrastructure Acceleration Fund (IAF), Housing Minister Megan Woods announced in Hamilton today. cities and towns. Through this funding, it is expected up to 35,000 homes could be delivered over the next 10-15 years.” The IAF funding announced today

  • Changes announced for KiwiBuild programme

    Minister of Housing, Hon. Dr Megan Woods, has announced changes to the KiwiBuild programme.  regions outside of Auckland. “Today’s announcement also opens the programme up to a new cohort of potential KiwiBuild applicants, which means we can provide more

  • 2. Preparing and applying

    Learn how much you could borrow, build your deposit and understand the home loan process. loan. You’ll need to pay both loans, and your co-borrower may become responsible for the repayments if you’re unable to do so. Tenant Home Ownership Grant If

  • What’s in a name?

    A group of Christchurch residents will name their complex, an idea formed to help continue building community spirit. Grant loves his Phillipstown home. It’s warm, modern, and he and wife Lorraine “get on so well with neighbours” in the 18-unit complex. “I wouldn’t move from

  • Return of Kāinga Ora public housing to Wairarapa and Tararua

    We have acquired four housing sites in the Wairarapa and Tararua region, signaling the return of public housing after almost two decades. Manager, Craig Grant says “previously the land had been used as storage for our Woodville Service Centre and has now been earmarked to bring around nine new, warm

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