Money In. Money Out: Cashflow, Renovation and Election-Year Tax Strategy for Property Investors

Property investors are facing a different set of decisions in 2026.

In a soft and uncertain market, holding costs matter. Renovation budgets matter. Rental income matters. And with an election only weeks away, the tax treatment of investment property may become a far more consequential part of every hold, improve, refinance and sell decision.

Join Sarah Lowe of Refresh Renovation and Stephen Tsang of PKF Withers Tsang for an unvarnished investor briefing on the two sides of the portfolio equation:

• How to use renovation and targeted improvement to strengthen rental income, reduce costly surprises and make capital work harder.

• How proposed tax policies could affect an investor’s cashflow, sale proceeds, ownership structure and long-term portfolio strategy.

• A worked tax hypothetical investor case—examining the same portfolio under different political outcomes.

• The decisions worth making now, and the costly decisions that should not be driven by election anxiety.

This is not a seminar about predicting the election. It is a session about building a portfolio that can withstand it.

Presented by Auckland Property Investors Association in conjunction with Refresh Renovation.

Registration
This event is free for current APIA members, who can register directly on this page.

Non-members are welcome to attend, but this is a ticketed event. Purchase your ticket here.