Sustaining Tenancies
Worried you might lose your rental?
LinkPeople’s free Sustaining Tenancies service is available to people who are renting in Auckland, Waikato, Lakes or the Bay of Plenty and are at risk of loosing their home.
Falling behind with rent payments
We can support you to access assistance to pay the rent you owe or to work out an affordable payment plan.
Stress due to overcrowding
If you have too many people staying in your house this can become difficult to manage and cause issues with your landlord. We can support you to find solutions.
Damage to your property
If your property is damaged, really untidy, or you have too much stuff or rubbish. We can work with you, so you don’t lose your tenancy.
Disruptive and antisocial behaviour
If you are experiencing conflict with your neighbours and landlord due to noise, fighting or disruptions coming from your home, we will listen to understand what’s going on and work with you to sort out the situation.
Working with other service providers
We understand you may struggle to pay rent, keep your whare clean or are in conflict with your landlord or neighbours, because you are facing other challenges in your life.
Our team will work with you to understand your goals and support you to achieve them. This may include accessing other services, organisations and community groups.
Services we work with:
- Budgeting
- Counselling
- Education and employment
- Alcohol and drug support services
- Family harm
- Iwi, whānau and marae
- Churches
- Sports and recreation groups
Contact us:
Auckland
Download our brochure.
Contact us on 0800 932 432 or email LinkPeopleAucklandSustainingTenancies@linkpeople.co.nz.
Waikato
Download our brochure.
Complete our LinkPeople Sustaining Tenancies referral form (PDF).
Contact us on 0800 932 432 or email lpstarwaikato@linkpeople.co.nz.
Lakes/Bay of Plenty
Download our brochure.
Contact us on 0800 932 432 or email BOPSTAR@linkpeople.co.nz.