The latest news for New Zealand Landlords and Tenants
Things to know when buying residential
The New Zealand real estate market is hot with residential property as seen by Trade Me Property results. Nearly 26,000 homes up for sale in…
What’s changed for New Zealand renting since 1986?
Property Brokers General Manager, Will Alexander gives a quick overview of how renting has changed and evolved in New Zealand since the 1986 Residential Tenancies…
The rent arrears process: What you need to know
Here’s how to navigate the rent arrears process in New Zealand, while minimising stress for both you and your tenants. Clear and timely communication should…
Kiwi developers sell $125 million in townhouses in 3 months
Williams Corporation records three record breaking months of residential townhouse sales totaling $124.29million. 1. August: 62 homes sold, total value $33.49m2. September: 76 homes sold,…
Best 5 Property Management Companies in Auckland, NZ
There are many property management companies in Auckland, New Zealand. Knowing which one is the best for you can be difficult if it’s your first…
Should Property Managers be regulated?
Property managers. Among a list of responsibilities, they’re in charge of collecting the rent money, responding to your tenant’s urgent requests, and ensuring your investment…
Party policies that affect landlords and tenants: 2020 election
On October 17th, New Zealand’s 2020 election will take place, but what will the end vote mean for landlords and tenants? Housing is always an…
What can I do if my tenants haven’t paid rent?
The lease is signed, your tenants are in, but the rent money isn’t? Rent arrears are a common issue for many landlords that when noticed…
First-time landlord’s checklist
You’ve found your first investment property and you’re ready to rent it out. But where do you start? Finding tenants, making sure your home is…
Residential Tenancies Act bill moves closer to passing Go
On Tuesday the 7th of July the Select Committee released their report on the Residential Tenancies Act Amendment bill. The proposed changes remain much the…
