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Housing and sustainability experts from across New Zealand welcomed the publication of the How We Live report, launched by Motif, last Sunday. It articulates how the combined efforts of our team of five million can create good solutions to the housing crisis, if we all work together. Download it here: www.HowWeLive.co.nz Ben Preston, from Motif, says the document gives hope. “It looks at the alternative ways this problem has been successfully tackled overseas. It is not going to gather dust....

Article – Joint Press Release Housing and sustainability experts from across New Zealand welcomed the publication of the How We Live report, launched by Motif, last Sunday. It articulates how the combined efforts of our team of five million can create good solutions to the housing crisis, if we all work together. Download it here: www.HowWeLive.co.nz Ben Preston, from Motif, says the document gives hope. “It looks at the alternative ways this problem has been successfully tackled overseas...

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10th Dec 20, 4:45pm Image sourced from pxhere The Salvation Army wants the Reserve Bank (RBNZ) to make it easier for banks to lend against residential property with alternative tenures. In a briefing to the Housing Minister, the charity said a “mature” housing market should have at least 20% of its stock comprised of alternative tenures like cooperative ownership, co-ownership, progressive ownership, community land trusts and build-to-rent set-ups. It said New Zealand would benefit from a ...