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Thriving communities where everyone has a place to call home

Release of the homelessness insights report – June 2025

23 July 25

Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga – Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has published the second iteration of the six-monthly homelessness insights report, which focuses on people living without shelter.

New statement of strategic intentions sets out Ministry’s organisational purpose, objectives and priorities

02 July 25

Have your say on how Going for Housing Growth works in the new resource management system

18 June 25

Ministry opens applications for more social housing in Auckland

27 May 25

Budget 2025 focuses on reprioritising spending and improving value for money in the housing and urban development system

22 May 25

Five new strategic partnerships announced to deliver social housing

11 April 25

Supporting urban growth with improvements to infrastructure funding and financing tools

28 February 25

Sector shares views on improving options for social housing financing

25 February 25

Summary of submissions on the regulation of methamphetamine contamination in rental housing

04 February 25

Kāinga Ora turnaround plan announced in Tāmaki Makaurau

04 February 25

Independent Commissioner's decision released

24 January 25

Thanks to outgoing Chief Executive Andrew Crisp

20 December 24

Changes to the Residential Tenancies Act become law

18 December 24

The Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill passed its third reading in Parliament recently and has now become law.

New research shows evidence of the impact of restrictions to land supply on house prices

28 November 24

Retirement Villages Act: Summary of submissions now available

26 November 24