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Bridge Housing September 2024 Newsletter
The September issue of the Bridge Housing newsletter is now available to read – Bridge Housing currently has a limited number of homes available through its assisted home...
Bridge Housing Charitable Trust Annual Report 2023/24
We are thrilled to present our first Bridge Housing Charitable Trust Annual Report! We have sought to share our stories and highlights from 2023/24 - celebrating our achievements...
Waikato Times: Affordable home scheme expands to Te Awamutu
A program to move people out of rentals and give them a sense of security with housing has been launched in Te Awamutu. Twenty new two bedroom townhouses on Ohaupo Rd are...
Waikato Business News: Welcome Home
The first affordable housing neighbourhood has opened near Cambridge and it’s a game changer according to its developers. Senior writer Mary Anne Gill was there and talked to...
Perry Trust donates $4m for Affordable Housing in Waipa
Thanks largely to a $4m donation from the Brian Perry Charitable Trust, Bridge Housing has opened Peake Mews, its first affordable housing neighbourhood in Cambridge. “This...
Bridge Housing Chair wins Hawkins Long Service Award
Bridge Housing Charitable Trust is proud to congratulate our Chair, Simon Perry who was named as the winner of the Hawkins Construction Long Service Award at the Property Council...
Wellbeing in public housing vs. private rentals
Summary More than 24 thousand households in Aotearoa NZ are assessed as being in serious housing need. Many of these households include children whose current and future...
Affordable rental housing shrinking compared to population rise
The number of affordable houses available for renters is shrinking as the population rises, new research shows. The Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) commissioned the survey...
Inclusionary zoning proposed to help provide affordable housing in Waipā
Waipā looks set to become only the second council after Queenstown to use inclusionary zoning to address concerns around housing costs. Inclusionary zoning compels developers to...
Bridge Housing featured in Business North August Edition
Perry Charitable Trust’s New Peake Mews Development Offers Hope for New Zealand’s Housing Crisis. In an effort to combat the on-going housing crisis in New Zealand, the Brian...
Peake Mews Second Show Home Now Open!
Our second open home saw more than 30 people visit our new Cambridge home. These 2-bedroom homes will be move-in-ready this October. If you would like to arrange a viewing...
Bridge Housing February 2023 Newsletter
The February issue of the Bridge Housing newsletter is now available to read - the need for immediate action to tackle the housing crisis has never been more pronounced and...
Bridge hosts the Waikato Affordable Housing Forum
Bridge Housing hosted the region’s first Waikato Affordable Housing Forum at the Grassroots Trust velodrome on February 20th. It was our pleasure to host Mayors Jacqui Church,...
OneRoof: Secure homes in turbulent times
A new initiative seeks to improve home ownership rates in Waikato. With prices having soared to unprecedented heights in 2021, New Zealand’s housing market is at last beginning...
The Peake Mews show home is now open!
We are absolutely thrilled to have our Peake Mews (Cambridge) Show Home now ready for viewings! The team at Anthem Homes has done an exceptional job getting this ready and we...
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