PHOTO: Image: Archi Bana While tenants must jump through hoops to prove they’re worth renting to, it’s near impossible to know whether a prospective landlord is actually a slumlord, or…
PHOTO: Tasmanian plumber Samuel Kiely said he wanted to use his properties as a way to financial independence. Picture: Supplied Plumber Sam Kiely has amassed a property portfolio worth more…
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 the first week of December.…
So you have decided to sell your home! There are many reasons why a home owner or property investor might decide to sell, and many decisions to make before your…
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced that plans to impose a capital gains tax (CGT) have been abandoned. A recommendation by the Tax Working Group in early February, Ardern…
The Reserve Bank has announced changes to the loan-to-value ratio (LVR) lending that will make it easier for first-time buyers and investors to purchase homes. Effective January 2019, these changes…
When looking for new tenants, it can be difficult to separate the good from the bad. You can make your search a lot easier for yourself by optimising your property…
The last thing any landlord ever wants to hear is that their property has tested positive for methamphetamine contamination. It’s time-consuming, costly, and can cause conflict between landlords and tenants…
Whether you’re a landlord because you want someone else to pay off your mortgage, or you’re just a keen property investor, you want to be sure that you’re making a…
