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  • 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

  • The transition to an electric fleet, our journey so far

    As a public agency with over 760 fleet vehicles, we recognise the importance of transitioning our vehicles to be fully electric by 2025 to help meet the Government’s target of a carbon neutral public sector. Charging is an obvious consideration in making the transition to fully electric vehicles, however to best meet the needs of our people, we first needed to

  • 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

  • A great place to grow

    Our workforce of dedicated professionals is made up of a diverse group of people who come from all walks of life and have a wide range of skills and experience. Our jobs are interesting and fulfilling, and provide unique opportunities to make a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable New Zealanders. We're

  • Tenancy policies

    Kāinga Ora proactively releases information to help inform understanding of the reasons for decisions. Publishing our tenancy policies aims to support openness and transparency around our role as a landlord and the responsibilities of our tenants. Rent Debt Policy POL-399 [PDF, 911 KB] Disruptive Behaviour Policy POL-355 [PDF, 796 KB] Tenancy Management Framework POL-358 [PDF, 601 KB]

  • A garden to remember

    Craig was devastated when his mother passed away, but keeping a garden in her memory is helping the Kāinga Ora customer get through. For Craig, neatly manicured lawns, flowers and shrubs are more than just about garden pride – they’re a way to honour his mother. Even the most eagle-eyed

  • A great place to work

    We asked some of our people what makes Kāinga Ora different to other workplaces, and the answer was unanimous: "I love getting the chance to make a difference and work with a team of people that care about me". Kāinga Ora has important work to do and our aspirations are big. We can only achieve our goals if we are working together, at our best, towards a shared vision

  • Home is where the heart is

    A place to call home is something Ruwayda and her seven children have longed for since arriving in New Zealand two years ago. Originally sharing three rooms in a motel to now living in their very own Kāinga Ora home, they are feeling happy and content. The family have been in their six-bedroom home for just over two months. Wanting a better life, the family arrived in New Zealand from Jordan after having no

  • Guide to buying a home

    We’ve put together a guide to show you what you need to do and when to do it so you can navigate your journey with mana and confidence.

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