When it comes to property, one size certainly doesn’t fit all. And it is precisely for this reason that property has such populist appeal...
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Peter Lewis is the Vice President of the Auckland Property Investors’ Association and also sits on the board of the New Zealand Property...
In this week’s Conveyancing Q&A, Hilary Jenkins talks about property sharing agreements. I am about to settle on a house. The agreement...
Renovation shows. Who doesn’t love them? Arm a bunch of DIY enthusiasts with the latest power tools and design aesthetics, throw in some well...
Less than one month in, the Holler Practice Note is already causing ripples in the property industry. Anecdotally we are aware of several Tribunal...
In this week’s Conveyancing Q&A, Hilary Jenkins talks about property sharing agreements. My friend, his sister and I want to pool our...
DIY, it is in our DNA. Trust Mitre10 to encapsulate the Kiwi spirit in six short words. True, we love a bit of DIY. Home improvement is invariably a...
Following the recent Court of Appeal decision on Holler & Rouse v Osaki, the Tenancy Tribunal prepared Practice Note 2016/1 outlining, to its...
In the last couple of months there has been increasing reference to a ‘housing crisis’ in the media. But what even is a housing crisis? I turned to...
The amended Residential Tenancies Act came into effect on the 1st of July. While smoke alarms and insulation are without a doubt the most significant...
Ever wonder how successful people get to where they are today but still retain full control of their business interests? How is it that they manage...
Dealing with difficult tenants, or at least, knowing how to handle difficult tenants, is part and parcel of being a landlord. Even if you had...
Can you believe that we are already half way through 2016? Before you know it Christmas will roll around, and you will find yourself diving right...
Landlords are becoming more aware of meth – its use, production and contaminative effects on properties and their occupants. As an...
It is human nature to embrace stability. We are programmed to find comfort in familiarity. When we make plans, we assume that most things will...
New bond lodgement and refund forms are now available from Tenancy Services to improve the bond process for both landlords and tenants. The new...