Skip to Content

Welcome | Haere mai | Afio mai | Me'a mai | Aere mai | Monuina

Ko Te Kaporeihana ā-Whare o Aotearoa te kaiwhakahaere i ngā kirimana-noho me ngā whare a te motu. Ka whakarato hoki mātau i ngā whare whai-pūtea mō te hunga rawa-kore mō te roanga ake o te hiahia.

Housing New Zealand manages state houses and tenancies. We provide affordable houses for those in greatest need, for as long as they are in need.

Sections

What's New

 

Social Housing Reform programme - Budget 2013

This programme, which began in 2010, aims to create a more diverse, sustainable and fairer social housing system for New Zealand.

Read more...

Project 324&5

Extending your house when you are lacking the space you need to allow your family to grow is part of the kiwi way of life.

Read more...

Simply Smart Homes infill project

Housing New Zealand will be building 500 two-bedroom homes over the next two years to meet increasing demand for smaller state housing.

Read more...

Housing New Zealand invites RFPs for its large-scale Canterbury Earthquake Repair Programme

Housing New Zealand is inviting Proposals from suitable organisations to deliver the next stage in its earthquake recovery programme. Programme recovery manager Andrew Booker said the RFPs will cover about 4,500 of the repairs to properties that were damaged in the earthquakes.

Read more...

First of the 5000 House Repairs Begins in Bishopdale

Tofiga Tulia is a very happy tenant. His is the first of Housing New Zealand’s 5000 repair earthquake programme which started in Bishopdale yesterday.

Read more...

First Designs for Housing New Zealand’s New Build Programme

The first 18 new houses as part of Housing New Zealand’s commitment to build 700 new houses by the end of December 2015 are currently going through the consent process.

Read more...

At least 40 new state houses can be built following Sandringham sale

Housing New Zealand says selling 19 old state housing properties in Sandringham will mean at least forty new, fit for purpose state houses can be built for families in need.

Read more...

Housing New Zealand Settles Earthquake Insurance Claim

Housing New Zealand has successfully reached a $320 million settlement covering earthquake damage to most of its 6,129 properties in Canterbury. The claim involved its lead insurer Vero in New Zealand, other New Zealand co-insurers, London insurers, Lloyds of London and insurer Broker Aon.

Read more...

Mixed Tenure (Social & Private) Residential Housing Lake Pupuke Drive, Takapuna, Auckland

We invite Expressions of Interest (EOI) to select a development group to create a mix of medium density, quality, private residential and social housing. The site is a prime 3,851m2 development site with dual road frontage to Killarney & Lake Pupuke Drive, Takapuna, Auckland.

Read more...

Timeframes for Northern Glen Innes Redevelopment Project released

Timeframes and details for the Northern Glen Innes Redevelopment Project have been shared with tenants today.

Read more...

Two state houses in Sandringham sell for $1.9 million

Housing New Zealand says two bungalow style state houses which sold at auction for $1,910m was an exceptional price that exceeded expectations.

Read more...

Helpline for Hobsonville and Whenuapai assistance: 0800 77 9997

The Ministry of Social Development has activated the Government helpline for people affected by yesterday’s tornado and weather event in Hobsonville and Whenuapai who require immediate information about services. Anyone needing assistance can phone the helpline on 0800 77 9997.

Home Leasing with Housing New Zealand

Home lease

Housing New Zealand’s new Home Lease programme makes it possible to be a landlord without the stress.
Click here for more details.

You can also download the Guaranteed Rent through Home Leasing  fact sheet.

 

Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Programme

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CERP RFP

 

Getting in touch with us?

Call our 24-hour freephone number for tenants - 0800 801 601.

Getting in touch with us

All calls are free of charge, even if you call from a mobile phone.

Our Customer Services Centre provides on-the-spot responses for all enquiries - 24 hours a day, seven days a week and pre-assessment for state housing applicants.

  • Our offices are open only for scheduled appointments for needs assessments. You are not able to drop in the way you might have in the past.
  • Our beefed-up Customer Services Centre is your first port of call for nearly all your housing queries.
  • Our tenancy managers are ‘going mobile’ so will be out and about in the community more.
  • If the issue can’t be resolved over the phone, the Customer Services Centre will make an appointment for you to meet up with one of our staff.

New Housing New Zealand publications

closetohomemarch2012.jpg

Download the latest edition of our tenant newsletter, Close to Home.

Download our Smarter. Faster. Fairer brochure which is an overview of our strategic direction.

Read our Briefing for the Minister of Housing

Job opportunities with Housing New Zealand

Frontdoor is your gateway to our current vacancies and future careers with Housing New Zealand Corporation.

Our vacancies are always available online, and if we have your contact details - your email address - we can let you know whenever there's a vacancy that matches your requirements.