The Tenancy Tribunal’s first annual report signals a shift, its rulings now shape rental standards and best practice for NZ landlords and property...
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Explore today’s QV data and learn buyer and vendor strategies in NZ’s cooling market. Don’t miss APIA’s 15 July panel for real investor insights.
More than 1,500 New Zealand landlords have shared their views in APIA’s latest Landlord Sentiment and Policy Confidence Survey. The early findings...
Granny flats are more than just space for Nan. We bust the top myths and show how smart investors are building income and value.
From 1 July 2025, all tenancies must fully comply with the Healthy Homes Standards (HHS). There is no longer a grace period. Properties must be fully...
In classic Betty-come-lately fashion, the Government has finally clocked what every investor with a pulse has known for years: If you are going to...
The history of our residential property market has been marked by numerous large booms and occasional busts, which have generally led to worsening...
Let’s get one thing straight: Budget 2025 isn’t going to win any design awards. There are no champagne-popping headlines for property. No sweeping...
Change is coming. Again. The next batch of Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) amendments takes effect on 20 March 2025, with a mix of practical tweaks...
After falling to a record low in terms of their percentage share of property purchases in the second quarter of last year (a touch less than 21%...
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) has released updated guidance for landlords and property managers, reinforcing the importance of...
While the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act has been passed, the provisions relating to pets have not yet taken effect. These changes are expected...
I don’t want to diminish the seriousness of this piece by quoting Spiderman but the return of the 90-day no-fault termination from today brings...
If the RBNZ has won the war on inflation, how is it that your insurance bill is still such a shocker?! You’re not alone – many property owners...
So one of our members, G, recently went through a Tenancy Compliance and Investigations Team (TCIT) assessment and posted this on our Facebook: Looks...
The tried and trusted model for property investment in NZ has been to take a cashflow hit for at least the first few years (topping up the rental...
