Habitat for Humanity
Do you dream of owning your own home but could use a hand up onto the property ladder?
Habitat has a range of rent to buy homes available in Auckland and Whangārei for working couples and small families to become homeowners.
Why apply?
Progressive Home Ownership is a hand up, not a handout. As well as a clear housing need, applicants need to show a willingness to partner with Habitat and have the potential to successfully shift to home ownership.
1. Families apply, are interviewed, and agree to partner with Habitat for Humanity.
2. Homes are built, and selected families move in. The homes eventual purchase price is agreed.
3. Affordable rent is paid over the first five years. Rent, less Habitat’s costs, begin to build up a deposit.
4. Habitat continues to support families through life’s ups and downs.
5. After five years, families can purchase the home from Habitat, using their rent and value equity.
Step into homeownership with Habitat’s rent to buy homes in Whangārei. These brand new two and three bedroom homes are located close to schools, public transport and supermarkets, making them ideal for couples and small families.
Locations:
Tikipunga, Whangārei
Kensington, Whangārei
Eligibility Criteria
To apply, fill out our expression of interest form below.
Habitat has eight brand new, two-bedroom homes in Māngere East, ready to move in this year for working families, couples and first home buyers through our Progressive Home Ownership Programme.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply, fill out our expression of interest form below.
If you wish to make a donation via credit card over the phone, please phone us on (09) 579 4111
You can donate via internet banking:
Habitat for Humanity New Zealand
ANZ
06-0177-0127197-00
If you wish your donation to go to a specific appeal please include in the payment Reference
If you make a donation on our website your receipt will be emailed to you automatically.
If you choose to donate via internet banking, you will receive your receipt via email 1-2 days after you make your donation. If no email address is given, your receipt will be posted to the address given.
Donations over $5.00 are tax deductible. You can submit your receipt to IRD website, and they will process your tax rebate.
Habitat for Humanity New Zealand has partnered with Supergenerous making it easier for your generosity to support our mission.
All your charitable donations are tax deductible. By claiming your end-of-year tax credit and gifting it back to Habitat, you’re making your original donation to us go even further.
Supergenerous is authorised by the IRD to claim your tax credit on your behalf, and donate back to your chosen charity.
Yes, you can give regular monthly donations to your chose Habitat for Humanity appeal. Just select 'give monthly' when processing your donation payment.
You can change, cancel or suspend your monthly donation at any time. Please email us at info@habitat.org.nz, or phone us on (09) 579 4111.
Your credit card will be charged once you submit your first monthly gift, and future donations will be made on that same day going forward. If you wish to change your payment date to better suit your pay cycle, please get in touch via information@habitat.org.nz, or phone us on (09) 579 4111 and we can easily action that for you.
Yes, you will receive an annual tax receipt at the close of the financial year, recording all donations.
Yes, if you wish to donate via internet banking, our details are
Habitat for Humanity New Zealand
ANZ
06-0177-0127197-00
If you wish your donation to go to a specific appeal, please enter into your Reference
One tax receipt recording all your donations for the financial year, making it easy to claim your tax rebate.
With small payments spread out month to month, becoming a HopeBuilder can suit any budget. Even a small amount can have a huge impact.
Your donation occurs automatically each month, and you can pause, downgrade, upgrade, or cancel at any time.
Your regular support ensures long-term impact, all year long.
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