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  • MyKāingaOra

    Check your account, rent balances, maintenance requests and so much more online using MyKāingaOra – our app just for tenants, - very much like MyMSD and MyIR. Go digital and be in to win a $100 gift card Any new sign-ups to MyKāingaOra or if you add/update your email address with us, between 1 December 2024 to 30

  • Home for Christmas – Feona’s early gift

    Feona has picked out the perfect spot for her Christmas tree this year.

  • Zita gifts taonga to welcome new neighbours

    When nine newly built homes were blessed in Rutherford Road Napier recently, a very special guest turned up to welcome the families who were moving into the neighbourhood.

  • Now Joe’s got more space, his family can visit

    Joe loves nothing more than having his beautiful grandchildren around his whare. The four littlies are now regular visitors to his new West Auckland home, bringing with them games, giggles, and joyful chaos. barbecue during the summer. There’s even room for Joe’s small fishing boat, a gift from his sons so that he could keep getting out on the water. “Family, church and fishing – those are my favourite pastimes.” 

  • Budgeting tips

    Find tips and tools to help with budgeting, saving and preparing for unexpected costs. and stick to it, so you can spread your payments out to make things easier. Break down your budget to allow for gifts, decorations, food, drink and

  • Bookworm Janette opened a library for her neighbours

    When Janette moved into her new Kāinga Ora home, she set up a library for all her neighbours. the books were a welcome gift to their new neighbours and soon followed up with a further 10 books. Janette is modest about her effort, saying it’s all part of

  • Locals lap up Stone Soup event

    A local Whanganui community event with close ties to Kāinga Ora has been connecting the community for more than 12 years. . About 200 people attended the last Stone Soup for 2019 – including one special visitor. “We got Santa to come to our event. Every child who attended got a gift from

  • Marvellous Margaret celebrates 100th birthday

    It’s a very special week for Margaret, a long-time Kāinga Ora customer. Surrounded by her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren – many travelling from overseas for the special occasion – Margaret celebrated an incredible milestone: her 100th birthday. immune system, improve digestion, and reduce inflammation in the body.” While Peggy is being suitably spoiled with gifts from friends and family for her 100 th

  • New home, new outlook on life

    Cece felt like she’d struck it lucky when she walked into her new Kāinga Ora home in Christchurch after living in emergency housing. , the kids left a gift on my doorstep on Christmas Day,” Cece says. Now that she’s settled into her new home, Cece is thinking about what to do next. “I’m

  • 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. important to note that not all properties will be made available for sale. Tenant Home Ownership grant The Tenant Home Ownership grant is a gift of 10% of the

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