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25th Mar 20, 4:14pm
Landlords barred from increasing residential rents for the next 6 months; Tenancies can't be terminated during lock-down period without agreement; Tenants given more leeway for late rent payments
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Landlords barred from increasing residential rents for the next 6 months; Tenancies can't be terminated during lock-down period without agreement; Tenants given more leeway for late rent payments
9th Mar 20, 10:29am
National commits to creating a 'Regulatory Reduction Minister' portfolio to manage two-for-one regulation reduction policy
National commits to creating a 'Regulatory Reduction Minister' portfolio to manage two-for-one regulation reduction policy
10th Oct 19, 10:51am
Average rents declined in the third quarter of the year but remain up by 6.5% compared to a year ago
Average rents declined in the third quarter of the year but remain up by 6.5% compared to a year ago
18th Apr 19, 10:04am
Investment property prices were up and rental yields were down as the Capital Gains Tax debate raged
Investment property prices were up and rental yields were down as the Capital Gains Tax debate raged
20th Dec 18, 9:40am
Can shoebox apartments provide many happy returns for investors in the New Year?
Can shoebox apartments provide many happy returns for investors in the New Year?
1st Nov 18, 4:54pm
Residential tenants moving house will no longer pay letting fees from December 12
Residential tenants moving house will no longer pay letting fees from December 12
15th Oct 18, 9:44am
Rental growth strong in Wellington, Queenstown, Rotorua, Napier and Whanganui, but weak in Auckland and Christchurch
Rental growth strong in Wellington, Queenstown, Rotorua, Napier and Whanganui, but weak in Auckland and Christchurch
5th Oct 18, 7:24am
Housing Minister Phil Twyford backs select committee recommendation for start of letting fee ban to be brought forward to December 12
Housing Minister Phil Twyford backs select committee recommendation for start of letting fee ban to be brought forward to December 12
12th Sep 18, 11:46am
Submissions being sought on proposed changes to standards for rental properties and the Residential Tenancies Act
Submissions being sought on proposed changes to standards for rental properties and the Residential Tenancies Act
22nd Aug 18, 2:18pm
Investment Property Snapshot: With standard rental yields so low in Auckland, an apartment in a hotel could be worth a look for investors chasing rental income
Investment Property Snapshot: With standard rental yields so low in Auckland, an apartment in a hotel could be worth a look for investors chasing rental income
18th Aug 18, 9:06am
Augustine Lau's ex-partner sentenced for ignoring enforcement orders issued over sewage and asbestos contamination at crowded rental properties
Augustine Lau's ex-partner sentenced for ignoring enforcement orders issued over sewage and asbestos contamination at crowded rental properties
11th Jul 18, 10:10am
The average rent has increased by $22 a week (+5.2%) in the last 12 months
The average rent has increased by $22 a week (+5.2%) in the last 12 months
31st May 18, 1:38pm
If the Government decides there needs to be more meth residue in a property for it to be considered contaminated, insurers won't have to cover the remediation costs of as many properties as they do now
If the Government decides there needs to be more meth residue in a property for it to be considered contaminated, insurers won't have to cover the remediation costs of as many properties as they do now
24th Apr 18, 10:10am
Property Institute warns the Government's moves to 'ring fence' property tax losses will have a 'disastrous impact' on the market and significantly worsen the already existing rental accommodation shortage
Property Institute warns the Government's moves to 'ring fence' property tax losses will have a 'disastrous impact' on the market and significantly worsen the already existing rental accommodation shortage
29th Mar 18, 4:46pm
David Hargreaves says while the move to ring-fence' investors' losses on rental properties for tax purposes appears logical we must be cautious about assuming that all the consequences will be good ones
David Hargreaves says while the move to ring-fence' investors' losses on rental properties for tax purposes appears logical we must be cautious about assuming that all the consequences will be good ones
29th Mar 18, 11:31am
IRD releases 'ring-fencing' paper; Revenue Minister encourages feedback on proposal to ensure investors can't offset losses on property investments against other income
IRD releases 'ring-fencing' paper; Revenue Minister encourages feedback on proposal to ensure investors can't offset losses on property investments against other income
31st Jan 18, 2:27pm
Average rents in Auckland increased by 4.2% to 4.3% last year compared to 5% or 6% in previous years, leaving some landlords out of pocket
Average rents in Auckland increased by 4.2% to 4.3% last year compared to 5% or 6% in previous years, leaving some landlords out of pocket
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11th Jul 17, 10:28am
Government shares out $1 billion Housing Infrastructure Fund among five councils - mostly in the top half of the North Island
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Government shares out $1 billion Housing Infrastructure Fund among five councils - mostly in the top half of the North Island
17th May 17, 2:37pm
Generation Rent Investment Guide Episode 1: What you need to know about LVRs, KiwiSaver and liability before joining forces with others to buy property
Generation Rent Investment Guide Episode 1: What you need to know about LVRs, KiwiSaver and liability before joining forces with others to buy property
2nd May 17, 1:36pm
Residential property is a market of two halves for investors, with falling prices pushing up yields in Auckland, and strongly rising prices forcing yields down in Wellington
Residential property is a market of two halves for investors, with falling prices pushing up yields in Auckland, and strongly rising prices forcing yields down in Wellington
