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  • Next step in better housing outcomes for Tauranga

    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. T he transfer of customers and 197 homes to Kāinga Ora took effect on 15 November 2022. Over the past six months Kāinga Ora, Tauranga City Council and the

  • Infrastructure funding paves the way for new communities

    A further $192 million from the Infrastructure Acceleration Fund (IAF) has been committed to infrastructure projects around the country – enabling new communities to be built, Housing Minister Megan Woods announced today. The funding will be shared between infrastructure projects in Lower Hutt, Nelson, Rangiora, Ngāruawāhia, Hastings, Motueka, Whanganui and Lake Hāwea. Combined

  • Home is where the heart is

    A place to call home is something Ruwayda and her seven children have longed for since arriving in New Zealand two years ago. Originally sharing three rooms in a motel to now living in their very own Kāinga Ora home, they are feeling happy and content. The family have been in their six-bedroom home for just over two months. Wanting a better life, the family arrived in New Zealand from Jordan after having no

  • The taste of sustainability

    A simple gesture from one of our build partners in Christchurch has left a positive and healthy taste in the mouths of our customers. Fusion Homes built one of the first 6 Homestar certified developments in the country and not only provided healthy warm homes but raised vegetable garden beds

  • Agreement reached between Kainga Ora and Winton

    Winton Land Limited, Sunfield Developments Limited, and Kāinga Ora-Homes and Communities have reached an agreement in respect of the High Court proceeding brought by Winton alleging anti-competitive conduct by Kāinga Ora. High Court proceeding brought by Winton. No party has admitted any fault or wrongdoing, and the proceedings will be discontinued with no issue as to costs. All

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  • New home just the cat’s whiskers

    Peter and Tasha the cat are purrfectly happy living in their Blenheim home. The Kāinga Ora customer and Tasha moved into their new one-bedroom unit earlier this year because his previous home in another part of Blenheim was being

  • Meet Emily - 101 and still counting

    More than 200,000 people – whānau, tamariki, couples and single people live in our 68,500 Kāinga Ora homes all around New Zealand. Housing Support Cherie celebrated a significant milestone with Emily, a long term customer who lives in Auckland.   “Emily turned 100 in 2020 and then

  • Suspension of building

    As part of our response to the Government’s announcement of a national lockdown, Kāinga Ora has instructed its state home build partners to secure the building

  • Supported Housing Strategic Plan

    Kāinga Ora has developed a Supported Housing Strategic Plan, which provides our people with strategic direction as we grow and evolve our provision of Transitional Housing and Community Group Housing for people and whānau in need. It outlines the role Kāinga Ora plays in the provision of publicly funded housing where the co-ordination of housing and other support services is essential to

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