Kiwibuild
Becoming a tradie later in life
The building industry has called out the Government's KiwiBuild scheme, saying there's no capacity to do it. Meanwhile we look at the new trend of older people turning to trades. Audio
KiwiBuild homes now unobtainable for many
Aucklanders earning less than six figures are unlikely to be able to buy one of the government's KiwiBuild homes.
Kiwibuild price tag now too high for many
Aucklanders earning less than six figures are unlikely to be able to buy one of the government's Kiwibuild homes. The price tag for a three-bedroom Kiwibuild house in the country's largest city has… Audio
Waiting list for state housing hits all time high
New figures show the waiting list for state housing has hit an all time high. And the government has also been forced to hike its maximum prices for Kiwibuild homes in Auckland and Queenstown by… Audio
Labour shortage a challenge for KiwiBuild plan
The new government is promising to build 10,000 houses a year, but some in the construction sector doubt a stretched labour supply will be able to keep up. Audio
Fears construction industry can't keep up with KiwiBuild
The new government is promising to build 10,000 houses a year but many in the construction sector doubt an already stretched labour supply will be able to keep up. The Labour-led government's $2… Audio
