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Extra Support For Customers As Repair Work Begins
Friday, 24 March 2023, 9:20 am | Kainga Ora
A dedicated team of housing support staff is making sure that Auckland customers get the support they need while their flood-damaged homes undergo repairs. Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities has started to repair some of the 609 properties that ... More >>
Repairs ‘not Viable’ For Some Flood-damaged Auckland Homes
Wednesday, 8 March 2023, 9:10 am | Kainga Ora
Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities has made the call to remove rather than the repair a small number of Auckland homes extensively damaged in the Auckland Anniversary Weekend floods. Whānau living in those homes are being contacted to discuss a move ... More >>
Clearer Picture Emerging Of Housing Damage
Friday, 10 February 2023, 10:02 am | Kainga Ora
Repair options are being assessed for the now 543 public houses damaged in the Auckland floods. Deputy Chief Executive for Auckland and Northland Caroline Butterworth says while the damaged homes represent a small percentage of the properties owned and ... More >>
Fixing Flood-damaged Homes New Priority
Friday, 3 February 2023, 2:41 pm | Kainga Ora
With the floodwater receding, Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities is gearing up to repair its flood-damaged Auckland houses as quickly as possible so customers can return to their homes. "Our immediate focus after the floods was checking on ... More >>
Kāinga Ora Responds To Court Action
Thursday, 15 December 2022, 5:24 pm | Kainga Ora
Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities has today filed its statement of defence with the Auckland High Court following a case brought against it by private property developer, Winton Land Limited. The agency is strongly rejecting claims of anti-competitive ... More >>
Next Step In Better Housing Outcomes For Tauranga
Tuesday, 15 November 2022, 5:34 pm | Kainga Ora
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. The transfer of customers and 197 homes to Kāinga Ora takes effect today (15 November). ... More >>
Next Step In Better Housing Outcomes For Tauranga
Tuesday, 15 November 2022, 5:33 pm | Kainga Ora
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. The transfer of customers and 197 homes to Kāinga Ora takes effect today (15 November). ... More >>
New Process Considered For Extensive Urban Development In Tauranga
Thursday, 15 September 2022, 10:30 am | Kainga Ora
In response to the significant housing need in Tauranga and a request by Tauranga City Council, the Government’s urban development agency, Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities, has selected Tauranga’s Western Corridor as the second project ... More >>
6,000 More Homes Possible For Porirua As Kāinga Ora Considers Using Urban Development Act Provisions
Thursday, 25 August 2022, 9:50 am | Kainga Ora
Urban development agency Kāinga Ora has selected Porirua City’s Northern Growth Area (NGA) for assessment as a potential Specified Development Project. The over 1,000 hectare development area is the first project to be selected for this new process ... More >>
Thirty-five Housing Developments In Final Stage For Infrastructure Funding
Tuesday, 3 May 2022, 11:28 am | Kainga Ora
A wide range of proposals for much-needed housing developments around the country are through to the final stage of the bid for funding from the Infrastructure Acceleration Fund (IAF). The IAF, administered by Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities, is a ... More >>
Kāinga Ora Invests In Tauranga
Friday, 26 November 2021, 12:25 pm | Kainga Ora
Approximately 1,000 more new homes are likely to be built in Tauranga over the coming years due to the acquisition of a 95.3 hectare site by Kāinga Ora. Ferncliffe Farm is a greenfield site in the priority-growth area of Tauranga’s Tauriko West. The ... More >>
New Zealand Public Housing Pilot To Feature At UN Climate Change Conference
Thursday, 28 October 2021, 10:59 am | Kainga Ora
An innovative new Kāinga Ora public housing pilot tackling climate change in the built environment will feature on the world stage at the United Nations Climate Conference (COP26). <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2110/fbec04454fc4ee4839ee.jpeg" ... More >>
Government Infrastructure Fund Moves To Next Stage
Friday, 15 October 2021, 6:15 pm | Kainga Ora
Housing developments throughout the country are one step closer to fruition this week, as more than 80 proposed developments from councils, iwi and developers go through to the next stage of the Government’s Infrastructure Acceleration Fund ... More >>
Government’s Infrastructure Fund For Housing Accelerates
Wednesday, 15 September 2021, 12:30 pm | Kainga Ora
The Government’s Infrastructure Acceleration Fund (IAF), a contestable fund aimed at accelerating key infrastructure for housing development, has received a strong response from councils, iwi and developers throughout Aotearoa. The IAF, administered ... More >>
Kāinga Ora Launches App To Connect Kaimahi To Te Ao Māori
Monday, 5 July 2021, 10:54 am | Kainga Ora
Kāinga Ora launched the Māia app today alongside Kiwa Digital – an interactive tool designed to help learn and understand the Māori world. “We are really excited to be introducing this cultural intelligence appto all ourkaimahi - and to ... More >>
New Homes Prove Massey Students’ Building Cred
Tuesday, 22 December 2020, 1:16 pm | Kainga Ora
A group of West Auckland students have come out of school with building trade qualifications – and have the houses to prove it. More than 30 Massey High School students have earned trade skill qualifications while building new state homes in the first full ... More >>
First KiwiBuild Homes Released In Mangere Development
Tuesday, 17 November 2020, 8:09 am | Kainga Ora
Twelve KiwiBuild homes have launched to the market today in the first affordable housing release for Kāinga Ora’s Mangere Development. Twelve KiwiBuild homes have launched to the market today in the first affordable housing release for Kāinga ... More >>
North Canterbury Kāinga Ora Development Wins Excellence Award
Monday, 16 November 2020, 12:45 pm | Kainga Ora
A Kāinga Ora development in North Canterbury has earned a top prize at the New Zealand Property Industry Awards in Auckland. The Property Industry Awards celebrate excellence in design and innovation. Receiving an excellence award in the multi-unit ... More >>
Icon To Deliver Groundbreaking Kāinga Ora Complex In Central Auckland
Monday, 10 August 2020, 10:12 am | Kainga Ora
A flagship development project will support hundreds of jobs and deliver significant social, cultural and economic benefits to the wider community. Kāinga Ora has today announced Icon as its build partner for the innovative 276-apartment complex at 139 ... More >>
Kāinga Ora Adopts Suicide Prevention Programme
Tuesday, 11 February 2020, 10:30 am | Kainga Ora
11 February 2020 Kāinga Ora adopts suicide prevention programme The MATES in Construction suicide prevention programme will be delivered at Kāinga Ora building sites to help prevent deaths in the construction industry. The mental health education and support ... More >>
