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Ministry of Housing and Urban Development

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Government outlines plans for the Ministry of Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport to be up and running from July next year
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Government outlines plans for the Ministry of Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport to be up and running from July next year
Housing Minister Chris Bishop wants community housing providers to have ‘competitive neutrality’ with Kāinga Ora, describes the Reserve Bank’s capital requirements for social housing as ‘overcooked’
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Housing Minister Chris Bishop wants community housing providers to have ‘competitive neutrality’ with Kāinga Ora, describes the Reserve Bank’s capital requirements for social housing as ‘overcooked’
Government confirms new motorways will be tolled as part of a broader shift to more privately-funded, user-pays infrastructure
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Government confirms new motorways will be tolled as part of a broader shift to more privately-funded, user-pays infrastructure
Crown housing agency may have to bid against private housing providers to secure funding for future state homes
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Crown housing agency may have to bid against private housing providers to secure funding for future state homes
Auditor General says the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development needs to do better even though some positive things have been achieved
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Auditor General says the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development needs to do better even though some positive things have been achieved
A new paper by Treasury, the Reserve Bank, and the Ministry of Housing says housing supply and wage inflation are the two biggest factors in setting rental prices
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A new paper by Treasury, the Reserve Bank, and the Ministry of Housing says housing supply and wage inflation are the two biggest factors in setting rental prices
Economist Brian Easton examines how speculative bubbles have occurred in the New Zealand housing market
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Economist Brian Easton examines how speculative bubbles have occurred in the New Zealand housing market
Economist Brian Easton examines our housing stock situation and stresses the need for a good, comprehensive data base
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Economist Brian Easton examines our housing stock situation and stresses the need for a good, comprehensive data base
Government officials warn well-resourced property owners, resident associations and developers may use covenants to limit intensification; Say 'further intervention' could be considered
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Government officials warn well-resourced property owners, resident associations and developers may use covenants to limit intensification; Say 'further intervention' could be considered
A catch-up with the minister who believes the RBNZ is largely to blame for the recent spike in house prices, and is responding by making investors pay more tax and allowing for more densification
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A catch-up with the minister who believes the RBNZ is largely to blame for the recent spike in house prices, and is responding by making investors pay more tax and allowing for more densification
Government's sweeping decision to allow for more housing densification prompts renewed calls from councils for more infrastructure funding
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Government's sweeping decision to allow for more housing densification prompts renewed calls from councils for more infrastructure funding
Labour and National propose major building densification law change, expected to see up to 105,500 extra homes built in the next 5-8 years
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Labour and National propose major building densification law change, expected to see up to 105,500 extra homes built in the next 5-8 years
The Ts and Cs of the Government's $187 million shared equity scheme for aspiring homeowners
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The Ts and Cs of the Government's $187 million shared equity scheme for aspiring homeowners
The Government is putting $136 mln into a scheme that it says will create capacity for 2000 new houses in Porirua and create up to 250 jobs
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The Government is putting $136 mln into a scheme that it says will create capacity for 2000 new houses in Porirua and create up to 250 jobs
How $3.8 billion of government funding is expected to get more houses built
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How $3.8 billion of government funding is expected to get more houses built