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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. entirely from the First Home Loan, to provide eligible applicants with a greater choice of properties (income caps and lender requirements still apply). Changes to

  • Changes announced for KiwiBuild programme

    Minister of Housing, Hon. Dr Megan Woods, has announced changes to the KiwiBuild programme.  to the eligibility criteria include increasing the income cap for multiple buyers, from $180,000 to $200,000, and introducing a new income cap category for individual

  • Changes made to the First Home Partner scheme

    The Government has announced changes to First Home Partner, the shared ownership scheme administered by Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities. existing homes, in addition to new builds, through the scheme. This is intended to provide buyers with a greater choice of homes. The household income cap has

  • 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. , through the scheme and the household income cap has increased from $130,000 to $150,000. We know many people in Tairāwhiti aspire to own their own home, adds

  • 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

  • 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

  • Change in circumstance

    By letting us know as soon as there’s a change in your living arrangements or income, Kāinga Ora and the Ministry of Social Development can make sure you get the best support available to you. Income or household changes could affect your place on the social housing register or how much rent you pay. Whether you’re waiting for a Kāinga Ora home or

  • Budget 2020 - More public housing to be built

    Through Budget 2020 the Government is investing more funding to help deliver 8,000 new public housing and transitional housing places so that more New Zealanders can have a place to call home that is warm, dry and safe. registered Community Housing Providers (CHPs), and can be tenanted by people who are eligible for public housing. Most tenants in public housing pay income

  • Paying your rent

    We want to help you keep on top of your rent and other bills. On this page you’ll find some useful information and advice. You can also contact us if you have any questions. arranging an order on your benefit or superannuation payments.   Download the Redirection of benefit form [PDF, 32 KB] . If you receive another income You

  • We’re the first in our aiga to buy a home

    Buying your first home is a huge deal even when you’ve grown up in New Zealand. For Suamasi and Semala, who arrived here as penniless newlyweds, it is literally the dream that’s come true. The couple are the first in their aiga (family) to buy property. They grew up in Sāmoa with little access to education or income and moved to Auckland to make