State house sales move closer
The two Information Memorandums relate to the impending sale of around 1140 Tauranga and 370 Invercargill state houses to registered Community Housing Providers (CHPs).
They are intended to sound out the market on key aspects of the proposed sales before the formal process begins.
According to the Tauranga memorandum, the Government wants one buyer for all the Tauranga properties - apart from 115 properties which local iwi Ngāti Ranginui has right of first refusal on.
However, Tauranga Moana-Te Puke Housing Consortium spokesperson Victoria Kingi told media her group was interested in buying all the houses in Tauranga and Te Puke for joint ownership by the three local iwi.
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