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• First Home Partner

  The purpose of this page is to assist existing First Home Partner customers. This scheme is now fully subscribed. First Home Partner is a shared ownership scheme administered by Kāinga Ora for first home buyers who are able to service repayments, but do not have enough

• First Home Loan

  A First Home Loan can make it easier for you to get into your first home by lowering the required deposit to 5%. Changes are coming to the First Home Loan insurance premium - 22 May 2025 From 1 July 2025, the insurance premium for new First Home Loan borrowers increases

• 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

• Home ownership resources

  Download our product brochures and access useful links to websites that can help you through the path to home ownership. you access to download product brochures, as well as links to other government websites that may assist you through the path to home ownership. First Home

• 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. The recent Government announcement of changes to the scheme, mean it will be a good option for more of our people to own their first home, says Theo, Kāinga

• SBS Bank partners with Kāinga Ora to help first home buyers

  First home buyers will have more opportunities to access the shared ownership scheme First Home Partner, following a new partnership announced today between Kāinga Ora and SBS Bank. SBS has been confirmed as the third participating lender for First Home Partner, joining founding banks Westpac and BNZ. Jason Lovell, Kāinga Ora Manager Home

• 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. The changes were announced as part of Budget 2022, and involve the First Home Grant, First Home Loan and the Kāinga Whenua Loan scheme. House price caps for

• 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. Launched in October 2021, First Home Partner is part of the Government’s wider Progressive Home Ownership Fund (external link) . It enables eligible

• 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. scan and email your application to THOGrant@kaingaora.govt.nz . Buyers can also combine the Tenant Home Ownership grant with the First Home Loan , and/or the

• Buyers move in to Rotorua’s first KiwiBuild homes

  Homeownership means many things. For Venkat and Sowmya, it represents security and a new future for their two-year-old daughter Venya. The family recently moved in to their new three-bedroom, two-bathroom townhouse in Rotorua – one of the first KiwiBuild homes to be built in the city. “This