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About our properties

Housing New Zealand has an ongoing programme of redevelopment and new home building and acquisition to meet the needs of tenants today and into the future.

Latest News

27 April 2018

Housing New Zealand to begin development in St Georges Road, Avondale

102 new, warm, dry and safe homes for Avondale.
20 April 2018

School holiday highlight in Mosgiel

Parents and children around Mosgiel enjoyed a Family Fun Day on Thursday 19 April organised by Housing New Zealand.
17 April 2018

Minister impressed with restored state homes

Housing Minister Phil Twyford was impressed with the quality of Housing New Zealand properties that have been restored and rebuilt as part of a partnership with the Department of Corrections.
3 April 2018

Housing New Zealand launches new Values Charter, Kotahitanga

Housing New Zealand’s Values Charter, Kotahitanga, was developed by its people and recognises we can only achieve our goals as an organisation if we are working together in an environment of trust, care, contribution, humility and learning.
27 March 2018

Everybody needs good neighbours

Wellington area managers and their teams organised street clean ups and BBQs in Porirua and Wellington to mark Neighbours Day last week.
23 March 2018

Street art a hit with staff

Some inspiring new street art in Dunedin is very close to home for our staff in that city.
15 March 2018

Housing Minister attends People and Property Leaders Forum

Housing Minister Phil Twyford shared his aspirations for housing and Housing New Zealand with the leaders of People and Property yesterday.
7 March 2018

Tea and Tots taking off

A community initiative by Housing New Zealand has expanded after phenomenal interest and support from local parents and their families.
2 March 2018

Boost for state housing in the regions

Today Housing Minister Phil Twyford announced Housing New Zealand’s plans to built up to 155 new state houses in regional New Zealand.
2 March 2018

Housing New Zealand proud partners in new urban marae

New housing development builds community spirit.