Median Rent Increase Less Than Expected
Demand is up for rental properties in most areas except Canterbury where the median rent has fallen over the past twelve months by two percent. Increased supply of property in Christchurch...
View ArticleTenants Let Off With 4.8% Increase
Weekly rents rose just 4.8 percent in the twelve months to July 2016 according to Trade Me Rent Price Index. Tenants will be relieved Landlords are being realistic and not keen on hiking rents...
View ArticleInvestors Seek Better Returns
The clamp down on investor borrowing has landlords diverting their attention from purchases to seeking better returns from their existing property portfolios. Trade Me Rental Price Index confirms a...
View ArticleAuction Site For Renters
New Zealand will soon see the rise of a new auction site for renters. Just in on stuff.co.nz Rentberry has confirmed they will be launching here and in Australia. The online service offers renters...
View ArticleProperty Managers Help Manage Landlords Insulation Compliance
The countdown is on for landlords and their rental properties compliance with the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2016. Insulation is compulsory in all rental properties by 1 July 2019. Landlords...
View ArticleMedian Rent Increase Sub 4% 2 Years In A Row
Landlords with rental property in Auckland have shown their restraint over the past couple years according to Trade Me’s Rent Price Index. This is big news but don’t expect it to be broadcasted in...
View ArticleWill Property Investment Be Viable in 2018?
December has arrived and while this article has a serious side, for a bit of fun we’ve included a couple of links we believe you’ll enjoy. Landlords are nervous and some are wondering about the future...
View ArticleLandlords In or Out in 2018?
The question being asked in the discussion forums of PropertyTalk.com right now is – “In 2018 will Landlords flee the market in droves due to rules and regulations changes like the Healthy Homes...
View ArticleProperty Investors – Grass Is Always Greener
Ask any property investor what they’re focus is right now and you’ll probably get a reply along the lines of: “cashflow and profitability”. Many might say ‘no change there’ but there has been shift in...
View ArticleLandlord Tip – Lost in Translation
Nowadays most rental properties are under 3rd party management i.e. landlords use property management firms and while this has allowed for greater objectivity i.e. landlords focus on the business of...
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