Four Types of Property Maintenance “Repairs and maintenance” is often used as an umbrella term for anything that needs doing to a property, but there are actually 4 quite different categories involved, all of which should be regularly considered. Repair – These are a reactive response to something going wrong. Examples include a blocked pipe,… [Read More]
Uno Property Management Newsletter – Feb-2018
Your House is Now Your Tenant’s Home Property investment has come a long way. Being a landlord is now seen as a secure and respectable investment into your financial future. It is important therefore that landlords know to treat it as a business. Every business has guidelines and legal requirements but the first thing that… [Read More]
Uno Property Management Newsletter – Jan-2018
Law to ban foreign home buyers to be introduced The government will push through its Bill preventing foreign purchasers from buying existing New Zealand houses by early next year. At the end of last year Housing Minister Phil Twyford and Land Information Minister Eugenie Sage announced the legislation would be introduced into Parliament. The Bill… [Read More]
Uno Property Management Newsletter – Dec-2017
The Tenancy Tribunal Have you ever attended the Tenancy Tribunal with a tenant? If you have, you will know that waiting times can often be quite long. As you would also be aware, you MUST have all paperwork in order and have all of your ducks in a row. This would include a signed, detailed tenancy… [Read More]
Uno Property Management Newsletter – Nov-2017
Rental industry set to be shaken up by new Labour led-Government A big-shake up to the residential rental industry is imminent under the newly-formed Labour led Government. Within the first 100 days Prime Minister elect Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand First leader Winston Peters and co have a mountain of initiatives to tick off. Labour will… [Read More]