Residential Tenancies Act bill moves closer to passing Go

On Tuesday the 7th of July the Select Committee released their report on the Residential Tenancies Act Amendment bill. The…

4 years ago

What is the ‘no cause clause’ and why is it so problematic?

Saying goodbye to no cause terminations is a very real possibility reading over the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill. A Bill…

4 years ago

When should I take my landlord to the Tenancy Tribunal?

It's time to talk about the Tenancy Tribunal for Kiwi tenants who are wondering where to go when their landlord…

4 years ago

COVID-19 Restrictions on Tenancy Terminations come to an end

On the 18th of June the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development announced that the emergency provisions for tenancy terminations…

4 years ago

How does bond refund work?

Once a tenancy has ended, you can apply for a bond refund. A bond is like a security deposit that…

4 years ago

Best apps and tech tools for self-managing landlords

Proptech is a term many Kiwi landlords will learn to love as Covid-19 encourages all industries to look to tech…

5 years ago

Residential Tenancies Act Amendment submissions go ahead during lockdown

While New Zealanders have been in lockdown, the select committee has continued to work on some bills. Namely, the Residential…

5 years ago

How often should I inspect my rental property?

Regular house inspections are vital to ensure that your tenants are looking after your property. But, how often should you…

5 years ago

Real Estate Agent or renovation – what really makes difference when selling your house

So you have decided to sell your home! There are many reasons why a home owner or property investor might…

5 years ago

Wired vs wireless security systems for your rental property

Good features in your property can help you attract great tenants. Many people feel more secure with a security system…

5 years ago