Yes, you could manage your rental yourself. But it’s worth considering why you shouldn’t. Return: Your first thought is about the fees, right? Why pay someone else for something that you can do. Property investment is a long-term proposition – and in the long term having a professional on your side not only saves you money but also helps you make money. That’s the whole focus of Point…
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When you own a rental property, the dream of course is to have a stable long-term tenant who will happily stay there for as long as you’d let them. However that’s not the reality for most landlords – the average tenancy in New Zealand is 2 years and 3 months. So a tenant change-over is…
Read MoreWhere are we now? – the RTA Amendment Bill as at April 2020
Before the world was put on hold last week under the spectre of COVID-19, the RTA Amendment Bill was commanding a lot of attention as it made its way through parliament. On the 20th February the Bill passed its first reading, and last week saw the deadline for Select Committee submissions. But where are we…
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