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Affordable Homes at Risk | Auckland News
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A non-profit housing provider is fighting to keep rents affordable for 35 families set to move into 150 new homes, arguing they shouldn’t pay development contributions—fees that would push rents up 20% over five years. Already gifting the council $3 million in road upgrades, they’re asking for a break or reimbursement, as the Housing Minister believes these costs should’ve been built into the original plan. With a deadline looming, their battle could reshape how affordable housing projects are funded—and who ultimately bears the cost.
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