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Housing developments and programmes

Different initiatives and programmes aim to support people in housing need. These include the Regional housing development and our Auckland housing programme.

Ways we can help you to own a home

Housing New Zealand manage a number of financial products to help first home buyers to achieve the dream of home ownership.

Investor Relations

Housing New Zealand Corporation has developed and published a Sustainability Financing Framework to support the financing of its state housing build programme.

Keeping your house warm and dry

Housing New Zealand is upgrading more homes to improve the lives of tenants.

Working with us

We work with many groups in the community – from those we work with on new housing developments through to community groups we work with for the benefit of our tenants.

Close to home newsletter

Close to Home is a tenant newsletter supported by Housing New Zealand. Read about local communities, recipes, tips, advice and staying safe around the home.

Latest News

17 May 2019

Te Maru o Tawatawa wins NZIA Wellington Architecture Award

One of Housing New Zealand’s developments in Wellington Central recently won an NZIA Wellington Architecture Award. The awards evening was hosted at the Parliament Banquet Hall on 8 May.
6 May 2019

‘I love it, because it’s my own’

Doreen loves her warm, brand new home – it’s a far cry from sleeping in her car. She is one of 14 people and families to move into brand new units in Eveleyn Couzins Ave, Christchurch.
2 May 2019

“Blessed” in Birkdale

Ioana says her and her five children and partner feel blessed to have moved into their brand new warm and dry home on Chippendale Crescent in Birkdale.
2 May 2019

Celebrating Pride in Your Home

In November 2018 Housing New Zealand launched the Pride In Your Home Awards to celebrate and recognise tenants who look after their Housing New Zealand homes and take pride in where they live.
15 April 2019

More quality homes that stand the test of time

The future site of 45 warm, dry state homes in Manurewa in South Auckland was the backdrop for the announcement of an agreement between the Government and the construction industry.
12 April 2019

Garden party for tenant Yola

Wellington’s weather turned on a stunning autumn day for Lower Hutt tenant Yola who recently hosted her first garden party for some of her fellow tenants.
11 April 2019

A warm and dry place to call home

A Hamilton family of seven will not face the chill of another winter in a cold, damp basement having recently moved into a modern five- bedroom Housing New Zealand home.