This week’s question comes from Barry (paraphrased): An impending termination has gone sour; the tenant is now threatening to issue me with...
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We recently covered the oversight power of the Tenancy Compliance and Investigation Team (“TCIT”). In the course of posting that...
Starting early definitely helps – when it comes to any kind of investing. Time is an investor’s best friend. Remember what Einstein said about...
This week’s question comes from Alan (paraphrased): Tenancy Services recently sent me an information request for details of insulation at one...
This week’s question comes from Sue (paraphrased): I am renting out a property that has six bedrooms. For the purpose of the Residential...
This is a question that often troubles people, as they are unsure about how to proceed from here in terms of maintaining and/or growing their...
This week’s question comes from Glen (paraphrased): Our property management company has advised that we have to keep our rental’s...
Early this month, Tenancy Services released new versions of its bond forms. We have a quick chat with Allan Galloway, MBIE National Manager of...
So, no more letting fees as of today. Our expectation is that most landlords will bear the cost of letting. That said, there are still other costs...
*Note that for the purpose of this article we will distinguish ‘letting’ from that of ‘property management’ as understood in the New Zealand context...
During our everyday lives, we all need to interact with many businesses, some large and some small. As such, we will have invariably come across...
Tenancy Services is reaching out to APIA landlords for feedback on 4 Bond forms currently being re-designed. The exercise is to improve on the...
How do you know a broker is going to give you the best advice, and why is it worthwhile going down this path as opposed to going to your own bank...
Currently, hot news in the property world right now are the proposals to ‘reform’ the Residential Tenancies Act. A number of changes to this Act are...
There are two pieces of law currently in their consultation stages that are simply too important and consequential for landlords to ignore: reform of...
Rental properties need a different insurance policy compared to owner-occupied homes. There are additional risks you’ll want covered and there are...
