As Auckland Council moves away from the ‘Pay as you throw’ bin tag system to a rates-funded collection service, landlords need to understand their...
Tag - Tenancy Issues
The Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill, currently making its way through Parliament following the Social Services and Community Committee review, has...
Our sustained advocacy work has helped shape the latest iteration of the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill, which now includes a new provision making it...
Pet clauses have been a contentious issue recently, particularly since these piggies jumped onto the Herald front page. Tribunal adjudicators remain divided on...
Though well-intentioned, the Greens’ open letter to the Prime Minister fails to offer real solutions. Instead, it risks deepening divisions within the...
As the horizon of rental regulations undergoes a transformation, we find ourselves at the forefront of discussions surrounding pet ownership in rental...
This morning the government unveiled impending changes to tenancy laws, including the return of the 90-day no-fault termination to the landlord’s toolkit...
The Deputy Principal Tenancy Adjudicator, Rex Woodhouse, once described the Residential Tenancies Act as the most complicated piece of consumer legislation in...
The government’s latest announcement on the pressing issue of emergency housing signals a notable shift towards fostering collaboration between the public and...
A groundbreaking development in tenant protection has just unfolded, and it’s essential that every landlord takes note. The Tenancy Compliance and...
This question is from Rodney My tenant’s last rent increase took effect on 1 April 2023. Does the notice for this year’s rent increase need to be...
This question is from Carol: I’m curious about the mandated frequency of insulation checks. The ceiling and underfloor insulation in my rental property...
We want to say a big thank you to everyone who joined us at last night’s webinar, Get it Right: How to Navigate the minefield of Residential Tenancy...
Too often, we see landlords fixate on finding the ideal tenant to rent to without putting the same effort into finding the ideal property manager to work with.
The punishing drumbeat calling for landlords to upskill will continue irrespective of who ascends the election throne.
The Tenancy Tribunal will ban certain landlords from managing their tenancies.
