Tenants to pay 80% of market rent at affordable housing development in Tairāwhiti
The Government contributed $49m, while Toitū Tairāwhiti provided the rest. Toitū Tairāwhiti Housing strategy manager Kararaina Calcott-Cribb said…
Tenancy Tribunal finds rental meth contamination occurred during tenancy, not during break-in like tenants suggested
“Weighing the evidence presented by both sides, I find that the methamphetamine contamination was most likely caused during…
Upper Riccarton tenants win $2500 after repeated uninvited visits from landlord’s mother
Instead, the tenants were awarded $1500 for breaches of their quiet enjoyment due to ongoing interference with their…
Election 2026: Labour’s Chris Hipkins clarifies state housing support policy after previously refusing to confirm
“If we are Government, we will not be fulfilling those,” McAnulty said. The Herald then asked Hipkins on…
Tenant’s appeal dismissed after threats at historic Warwick House boarding lodge in Nelson
Gillespie then sought damages for his tenancy allegedly being terminated without grounds, and alleged harassment by the landlord.…
Landlord told Auckland tenants no dog allowed, but tribunal says pup can stay
Tribunal adjudicator Brett Carter agreed and ruled Woody could stay. According to a recent decision by the tribunal,…
Auckland Council ‘relieved’ tenants safe after tree falls on Rānui home causing ‘significant damage’
Auckland Council urban forest, arboriculture and ecology manager David Stejskal told the Herald “our arborist contractors were alerted…
Tree falls on West Auckland home with tenants inside
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Hastings: Farmhouse Lodge in Omahu could lose its tenants in council crackdown
That search related to suspected offences of the Resource Management Act. The entrance into Farmhouse Lodge. Photo /…
Gisborne elderly and solo parents fear higher costs under social housing reforms
“The elderly suffer enough, and especially for low-income families and everything like that … you’ve got to fight…
Rotorua Lakes Council failed to consult Ministry of Social Development on key pensioner housing promise
After delays, the transfer was finalised on March 23, with rents scheduled to rise to market rates from…
Auckland landlord fined after posting tenants’ family photos and child’s schedule on rental ads
The tenants have now taken the landlord to the Tenancy Tribunal claiming a breach of quiet enjoyment for…