“Regulation would give our industry greater respect – for our property managers, property owners and our tenants”. Pressure is being put on the Government to regulate the property management industry. With more and more New Zealanders renting – especially in the main centres – and with the increased obligations for landlords under the ever-evolving Residential Tenancies Act…
Read MoreDirectors Commentary – Healthy Homes Act
With the deadline extended from July 1 to December 1, 2020, Landlords have had a few extra months up their sleeves, to work towards providing a compliance statement for the Healthy Homes standards. The compliance statement is an addition to tenancy agreements and provides detailed information about how a property meets the Healthy Homes…
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Property Prices Set to Rise 5,000%
In 1980 my parents bought a property in Mt Eden for about $56,000. No, I didn’t miss a zero off the end. That is what houses were worth back then in central suburbs. It was a big deal for my parents – 5 kids to house and busting a gut to get into good school…
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