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Kāinga Whenua Loans for Collectives

Kāinga Whenua Loans are also available for Māori collectives, including land trusts. Find out what qualifies as a Māori collective and how the Loan works these groups. you can afford. The approved loan value must include a 10% contingency amount – or 5% if a Master Build Guarantee is provided. Market interest rates will apply

5. Settling

Find out what happens on settlement day and everything you need to do to prepare for owning your first home. , lender or mortgage broker to finalise your home loan. They’ll explain loan type and structure options, confirm your interest rate and outline your repayment

Kāinga Whenua Loans for individuals

The Kāinga Whenua Loan is an opportunity for Māori to build, purchase or relocate a house on multiply-owned Māori land. of $10,000. Market interest rates will apply to your loan, and you’ll need to meet Kiwibank’s affordability requirements. You can find out more about these, and what

First agreement for infrastructure fund enables additional iwi housing in Porirua

Over 400 additional homes will be enabled for the people of Porirua thanks to the first Infrastructure Acceleration Fund (IAF) agreement recently signed between Kāinga Ora, Te Rūnanga o Toa Rangatira (Ngāti Toa Rangatira), and Porirua City Council. it selected as a fast-track IAF proposal. “The initial proposal from Ngāti Toa Rangatira rated very highly against IAF evaluation criteria at the Expressions

Delivering more housing when it’s needed most

With price and inflationary pressures making developing and building homes more expensive, Kāinga Ora is reassessing a small number of its developments to ensure they are cost-effective while continuing to deliver more social housing. , and then using the 60-70 years of rent revenue it will receive to pay the interest on that debt, repay it, maintain the homes, provide tenancy services, pay Council

1. Starting out

Think about your long-term goals and sort out your savings plan and budget. and interest payments might be. Many banking mobile apps also offer money management and saving services. If you’re already using your bank’s app, check out what’s

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%. into default. What will a First Home Loan cost me? Each participating lender will have their own interest rates and fees. One of those fees is to reimburse the lender

Responses to OIA requests

This page provides responses to selected Official Information Act (OIA) requests. This includes OIA's on topics of public interest and/or useful research purposes. reviews [PDF, 366 KB] 18 August 2023 - Pay rates for Kāinga Ora staff [PDF, 279 KB] 22 August 2023 - Healthy Homes compliance [PDF, 359 KB] 23 August 2023 - Use

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. There are also ongoing costs of home ownership to consider including: Rates – at least $1,000 per year House and contents insurance – total of at least $700 per year

Supplying goods and services to us

Kāinga Ora requires external suppliers to help us build better, brighter homes, communities and lives. supply chains while providing consistent product quality standards and fixed annual pricing. Rates are available to all our partners, including acquisitions

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