Managing your own rental property might seem like a cost-saving option, but it comes with serious risks and responsibilities that many landlords underestimate. While it’s possible to find a tenant who respects your property and pays rent on time, the odds aren’t always in your favour. However, chances of this are relatively low, and even…
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The recent changes to the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2024 (RTAA) have led to some landlords breathing a sigh of relief, with a return of “No cause terminations” for periodic tenancies. In this article, we share with you some of the basics of what the key changes are… Tenancy Terminations Fixed-Term Tenancies A fixed-term tenancy…
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Reflection on the Government changes for Landlords As the year is ending, we are reflecting on the key changes and developments in the rental property market in New Zealand. The new coalition government has outlined some proposed policy changes, which indeed have significant implications for both landlords and tenants. Here’s a summary of the key…
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