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Toddler's death triggers widespread house repairs
Housing NZ has repaired about 2800 state houses in the wake of a critical coroners' report which said a cold, damp house may have been a factor in the death of a toddler.
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Why you shouldn't get too excited about falling house prices
House prices are dropping, but they're still a long way off from being affordable. Audio
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NZ housing trends mirror Australia's
New research shows the cost of housing in New Zealand rises and falls in a similar way to housing in Australia.
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New public housing apartments open in Onehunga
Seventy-one public housing apartments have opened in Onehunga, replacing more than 30 terrace houses.
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Auckland housing: 250 new homes officially opened
The Housing Minister has opened 250 new homes in Auckland, including public housing and KiwiBuild homes.
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Housing and a treaty settlement - Parliament this week
Some weeks are quieter at Parliament but there are still a couple of bills to watch out for - Kāinga Ora and the Ngāti Hinerangi settlement
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House Talk launched today
House Talk has been launched today, it's a new documentary series about the housing crisis and how to solve it. Across ten episodes a range of experts have their say on the issues, including Guy… Audio
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Social housing for Christchurch
The government is to build 145 new social houses in greater Christchurch, the Social Housing Minister says.
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Waitlist for social housing hits record high
There are more than 19,600 applicants either waiting for a house or wanting to transfer houses, government figures show.
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House Talk | Episode 10: The Covid Effect
We all thought Covid was going to change everything—and in many ways, it did. House Talk investigates how Covid will affect our housing and planning landscapes—and if for better or for worse. Video
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New scheme aims to get NZ housing fit
As the government considers new minimum standards for rental homes, a new online tool to assess if a house is warm, safe and dry has been launched. The Homefit intiative www.homefit.org.nz has been… Audio
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Otago mayors back Ronald McDonald House in Dunedin
Public health advocates say they don't want a Ronald McDonald House in Dunedin because of its association with the fast food giant, but Otago mayors welcome the idea. Audio
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NZ house prices a 'catastrophic regulatory failure'
Buying a house in Auckland will soon be unattainable for the average New Zealand family if house prices continue to climb, the Property Council says.
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State builds missing from govt housing package
Opinion: The government must take state housing seriously as a tool for helping solve the housing crisis - especially for low-to-average income earners who were ignored in its housing package…
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Investor warns government housing moves will have 'consequences'
Property investors say they feel under attack by the government's new housing plans.
Auckland investor and developer David Whitburn says there will be "unintended consequences" from the measures… Audio
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The making of Crowded House's Woodface - part 1
Just over a quarter century after the release of the third Crowded House album, Woodface, Neil Finn and Tim Finn talk about the making of the classic record and the evolution of the songs from home… Audio
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House Talk | Trailer
How do we solve NZ’s housing crisis? Experts, politicians, councillors, and developers all have their say. Video
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Nelson Kāinga Ora housing development plan folds
A mixed social and affordable housing development has been scrapped after the state housing agency found it was not financially viable.
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Housing measures no scramble, says govt
The government has denied scrambling to fix the housing shortage, with the Social Housing Minister saying its announcements are part of a "well thought out work programme".
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NZ ‘not geared for affordable housing’
Smaller housing developers are being locked out by bureaucracy costs, and experts say the government must connect people with expertise so affordable housing, particularly for Māori, can be built. Audio
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Falling Auckland house prices drag national growth
National house price growth is continuing to slow down by a drop in Auckland house prices.
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Tax specialist not happy with housing announcement
A tax specialist says the governments housing changes are too complex and have been rushed through.
Former Inland Revenue deputy commissioner Robin Oliver, who now runs his own tax advisory service… Audio
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Labour pledges return to public service housing
Labour would turn Housing New Zealand back into a government department, and spend its dividends on house building, the party's leader Andrew Little says.
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Aucklanders voice concerns over state housing sale
The government is obligated to run state housing - regardless of whether it partners with social housing groups, an Auckland community board chair says.
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Architects designing dog houses
Sure architects can design houses, but can they design DOG houses? That's the idea behind the inaugural BarkHaus competition. Audio, Gallery
