If you’re buying for investment, there is still the task of finding the right tenant to sign your lease. There are many ways of going about this, from searching through the internet, to asking around...
When you look at the average Property Management portfolio, most landlords get stuck on one or two properties and fail to grow their portfolio to the levels that they could. Why is it that so...
Effectively means from 1st October 2015 tax is payable on any profit on the sale of residential property where the property has not been owned for two years. There is and always has been a statute...
Early in July, Housing Minister, Nick Smith announced significant changes to the Residential Tenancies Act that will see a greater emphasis on compliance. The changes are predominantly around insulation of rental accommodation and smoke alarms...
Other than the tenancy agreement, the ingoing and outgoing condition reports are two of the most vital documents to be held during the management of your property. We pay great attention to detail in our...
Checklist for Renting Property For many people, renting property is their first real estate experience after moving from home, the first step along the road to acquiring property. Renting gives you the time you need...
For as long as I can remember, I have always been asked, by friends, clients, potential clients and tenants,… what is it you do for your commission as a property manager? One of the things I do as...
First time tenants in Auckland If you have never rented before, what are some of the reference documents you will have to supply the owner or agent? This can seem like a bit of a...
Nearly half of all properties tested in New Zealand are meth contaminated That is according to new data which shows that landlords are right to be worried about the issue. Drug testing company Meth Solutions...
Being a landlord can be expensive and it is always tempting to see if you can save money. One item that many landlords believe that they do not need is landlord insurance. The landlord often...
