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House prices hit record highs, generation rent on rise - Eaqub
An economist is predicting the rise of generation rent as house prices reach record levels.
The latest figures from the monthly house price index shows house prices have increased by almost 20… Audio
House Talk | Episode 1: Housing Stress
Have market forces failed the NZ housing market? We take a look at our housing crisis and how other countries have found answers. What's stopping us from using those same offshore solutions? Video
House Talk | Episode 3: Goodbye to the Dream
Have we been premature in declaring the quarter-acre pavlova paradise dead and buried? House Talk looks at two alternatives to the traditional NZ housing model, in Auckland and in Queenstown. Video
House Talk | Episode 7: Do We Have a NZ Style?
Other countries have distinct housing styles—but what's the NZ style? Do we have an identity crisis with our housing? And does that affect price, our health, and the nature of our communities? Video
House Talk | Episode 8: Is the RMA a Dog?
The RMA gets a lot of flak for being complex and outdated. Change is in the pipeline, but do we risk throwing out the good points of the RMA as well as the bad? Video
House Talk | Trailer
How do we solve NZ’s housing crisis? Experts, politicians, councillors, and developers all have their say. Video
Marae learn from Te Puea on tackling homelessness
The findings of a two-year study into how a grassroots-model turned homeless people's lives around will be at the centre of a summit in Mt Albert.
Marae and social agencies want to know what it will… Audio
Te Puea Marae's homeless outreach success focus of summit
The grass-roots model used by a South Auckland Marae to support the city's homeless will be at the centre of a summit in Mt Albert.
Te Puea Marae in Māngere has fed, housed and transitioned 415… Audio
NZ ‘not geared for affordable housing’
Smaller housing developers are being locked out by bureaucracy costs, and experts say the government must connect people with expertise so affordable housing, particularly for Māori, can be built. Audio
Home ownership rates among Maori and Pasifika plummeting?
A National Maori housing organisation says a recent report showing a massive decline in Maori and Pasifika home-ownership is due to political inaction. The Victoria University and Deloitte report on… Audio