No landlord wants the horror – or cost – of realising their property has been used as a ‘P lab’. And there’s now even more reason to be proactive about checking for signs of drug production, with insurers toughening their stance. NZ’s largest insurer IAG (parent of NZI, AMI and State) has increased the excess 7…
Read MoreIt might sound obvious, but paying rent on time is one of the main obligations of a tenant. You may have flatmates, or others you share the house with. Regardless of how many other people contribute, it’s still the responsibility of every person who signed the lease and tenancy agreement, to make sure the rent…
Read MoreIn property, as in all forms of investment, it’s important to have a long-term view and bear in mind lessons from the cycles we’ve been through before. The voices of alarm we’re hearing from some pundits now, takes me back to 2011. Then, we were four years into the life of sister company Erskine +…
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