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New Kāinga Ora homes in Blenheim ready to welcome families

Whānau will wrap up the year by spending their first Christmas in one of nine recently completed Kāinga Ora homes in Blenheim. A new development in Mayfield includes 3 two-bedroom homes and one three-bedroom home. In central Blenheim, 2 two-bedroom homes and 3 three-bedroom homes are

Partnering in Ōpōtiki for new homes

More public housing is on the way in Ōpōtiki following the purchase by Kāinga Ora of land from Ōpōtiki District Council. Twenty-one new homes are in early planning stages for the 5,600m2 parcel of land on the corner of Wellington and Union streets. The sale reiterates both

Investing in the future of the Kāpiti Coast

This morning, Housing Minister Megan Woods announced the purchase of land at 59-69 Raumati Road in Raumati Beach to help meet the need for more housing for people and whānau in the in Kāpiti Coast District. Greg Groufsky, Regional Director Greater Wellington Region says that the purchase is good news for those who call the Kāpiti Coast home. “We know there is a

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Use our information sheets, explainers and other online resources to help shape your news stories. portfolio for current and future demand, whether it’s larger family homes for whānau or one-bedroom homes for smaller households. Our new and renovated homes will be

I never thought I’d need help with housing

When a house fire left Ngarangi and her grandchildren with nothing, they found Kāinga Ora was there to help them start over. Wellington was on fire. Dashing home, her heart pounding, Ngarangi’s worst fears were realised when she arrived: the house was destroyed. Still, she felt a

New Porirua homes for Christmas

Porirua families will be in new homes before Christmas with the opening on 14 December of 29 new state homes at Kāinga Ora’s Castor Crescent development in Cannon’s Creek. , dry and healthy homes for whānau in this community. "When it’s finished in February 2021 the Castor Crescent development will have provided 53 new homes, and

New homes to provide much-needed housing in Marlborough

Fourteen new homes in Blenheim are ready for residents to move in, following completion of the largest Kāinga Ora public housing complex in the Marlborough region to date. , Regional Director Nelson, Marlborough and West Coast, says this is good news for whānau in need of a home in Marlborough. A kitchen in one of the new homes “One

New homes for New Plymouth

To help meet the need for more homes for people in New Plymouth, Kāinga Ora is seeking feedback on proposals to build new state houses in New Plymouth. The proposals will be shared at a series of community drop-in sessions starting on Tuesday 21 February. . Building more warm, dry homes would be really good news for these families and allow them to get on with their lives. It’s important to note these are only initial

Home for Christmas – Feona’s early gift

Feona has picked out the perfect spot for her Christmas tree this year. The 74-year old first time Kāinga Ora customer has just moved into her one-bedroom, ground floor home in New Lynn and is looking forward to buying a mini tree

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