On the 27th April 2017 at the Tenancy Tribunal in Dunedin, adjudicator Wilson made a ruling on a case that has sent alarm bells ringing and many think the ruling was grossly unfair.....

Renters United, a tenancy advocacy party based in Wellington sparked a new discussion on PropertyTalk recently; namely their recent pre-election initiative asking all political parties to respond to questions on their housing policy. The answers were then published .....
 

Great news for Landlords, Auckland Councils Retrofit Your Home Programme will now allow Owners to have the insulation costs of up to $5,000 included in their rates and paid off over 9 years. There will be an interest rate applied of 6.60%, although you.....



 

_{With increasing regulations and a tighter credit market, property investing is a different ballgame than previously. No matter which part of the property cycle we are in, there is always opportunity for those who know how to correctly approach regulation changes.}

 

The Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill (No 2) which has just past its First Reading in Parliament is addressing the issues of methamphetamine, the extent of a Tenants liability for careless damages and heavier penalties for Landlords renting out unlawful....

Over the last few months there have been several significant legislative changes that have had a major impact on Landlords and their .....
 

Meth in rental properties is currently a big topic of discussion with many varying opinions. More and more we are seeing tenants who are better educated about the serious health effects of .....