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  • Budgeting tips

    Find tips and tools to help with budgeting, saving and preparing for unexpected costs. Managing our money can be tricky – there’s a lot for us to think about, but creating a simple budget can help make things easier. No matter what situation

  • Family of seven settled in Kauri Place, Hastings

    After living in three small motel rooms for nearly three years, Petelo, Marie and their five children are loving life in Kāinga Ora’s new housing development in Kauri Place. and we are happy. It is filled with light and is nice and warm. The kitchen is large and we have a table big enough for us all to sit around and have dinner

  • Family foundation remains strong in Mangere after 50 years

    When Karameri greets you at her front door, you automatically feel a part of her whānau as she welcomes you into her lounge adorned with photographs of her children and mokopuna. would sit on the floor on the newspaper and have our dinner. It wasn’t until later on that we were able to pick up some furniture. Although we didn’t have much

  • Construction Plus – students swap school bags for hard hats

    While their peers relaxed during the recent school holidays, nine students from across Auckland donned hard hats and spent the fortnight learning about civil construction. Caleb Phillips from Lynfield College hopes to be an engineer one day. He used his experience at the Kāinga Ora Ōwairaka Development to understand what it would

  • “Hard to fault” Kāinga Ora developments win property industry awards

    Five Kāinga Ora social housing developments have received top accolades at the recent 2024 Property Industry Awards. wanted or hoped for, it is perfect. I feel spoilt.” Read more about Te Mātāwai and what one resident says its like to live there Excellence Social and

  • Turning food rescue into community spirit

    When an apartment complex opened in Auckland 18 months ago, more than 110 people moved in. Many were living alone, some had faced homelessness, and most didn’t know each other. of this,” says Kevin. The group doesn’t stop at food parcels. They’ve recently hosted a pre-Christmas dinner and a Boxing Day BBQ, supplementing ‘bring a plate

  • Kāinga Ora state housing projects under assessment

    A number of Kāinga Ora projects are under assessment while we review our social housing delivery pipeline, with a focus on best value for money and areas of greater social housing need. existing homes, to make sure we have homes in the right locations and our homes are suitable for the people that need them. We do this through renovation, removing

  • 22 whānau move into homes in Nikau Street, Hastings

    Minister of Housing Megan Woods visited the Nikau Street development in Hastings on 13 October to see the completion of 22 new high-quality homes. These homes are now fully tenanted with whānau and individuals, most of whom who were on MSD’s public housing waiting list. a home, are what drives the work of Kāinga Ora and why the completion of developments like Nikau Street are worth noting, says East North Island Acting Regional

  • Upgraded home a life-changer for Allison

    I am happy now, and my anxiety is gone. That’s how much a newly renovated home has changed the life of Mahora resident Allison. always to move them back in when the retrofit work is completed.” This is exactly what happened with Allison. The retrofit programme is a win-win for all involved

  • New homes change lives of two large Hastings families

    Tears are very close to the surface this Christmas for mum of six Paula. Her eyes glaze over when she thinks about the phone call she received from Kāinga Ora saying they had a 4 bedroom home in Hastings she could move into. Tears also appear when she talks about finally putting a picture on the wall or what she is planning to put in her vegetable garden. Paula and her children

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