Once, there was no Reserve Bank of New Zealand. What?

[McDuck]

The Reserve Bank is getting top billing in the media these days.
Possibly the group of people with the most power over your future security and wealth, but little is commonly known about them.

Q1.
What did we do before they existed?

A.
In 1840, there was no...

[Mell046]

Hello

I am looking for a decent property manager for a 4 bed rental in Remuera, Auckland.

Any recommendations? Any property managers to avoid? Any horror stories out there?


Thanks
Mell

[artemis]

And be able to be suspended? This issue has been in the media lately. From Bindi Norwell and today from tenant advocates (RNZ link below).

The RNZ interview today is quite muddled, cherry picking anecdotes as if they are the norm. That aside, good to hear from tenants and advocates. We...

[fatjoez]

Now that this is closer to being passed and possibly by end of 2018, what are the views on this?

As is suggested it is likely that rents will go up to compensate for this.

[Perry]

What a Crock of Crap!

There are so many falsehoods in this biased BS masquerading as news, I'm not even going to start.

Rise of property management industry 'significantly disadvantaging tenants'
26 August 2018

Presuming that the Stuff item is accurate (always...

[Macy]

When a property is vacant, can more than one PM work to find a tenant for it? I have been approached by a landlord to help him secure a tenant, it has been vacant for a month. The existing PM has had the property for a year before the existing tenant moved out and had an exclusive management with...

[Perry]

Real Estate Institute: Help renters by regulating property managers
23 May 2018



See? PMs can't have high ethical standards unless they adhere to the REINZ Code of Agency Practice. The links below show how well that works!

There are so many instances in...

[Perry]

Renters getting raw deal from property managers, Consumer NZ says

4 April 2018...

[ashleymacd]

I'm a copywriter working on developing some copy for a new multi-family flooring website. This is part of my copywriting process to find genuine pain points around this niche from actual property managers and other customers. Any feedback would be AMAZING!

Some questions to get you started...

[newbyvest85]

Sorry - Title should read "Who is responsible if 'damages' from previous tenant are not picked up by Property Manager"


Hello everyone

Would appreciate your advice.

Tenant 1 until December 2016 - otherwise excellent tenant. Moved out. Report by...

[Tonih]

Has anyone had any luck in getting HNZ to inspect their properties?

I have been trying for months to get my lease manager to provide details of the last time my property was inspected, but she is refusing to give me any information, citing privacy. I suspect they never do any inspections,...

[artemis]

Two mid range properties, owners live out of town.

[investorak]

How many properties does one property manager manage?

How many properties does one company manage?

How many is an an acceptable amount to let your property be managed by them?

[mustafatobi2014]

Hey. I just started a painting company and was wondering what approach should I take to be hired by property managers for there repaints? . Should I find out there emails and send them a business proposal? Or meet them in person?

[Property-Manager-Auckland]

Hi,

Just heads up for Property Managers and Renters to watch out for this fraud ring:

Taken from the NZ Herald:

Auckland police investigating an alleged property fraud ring are seeking this man as part of their inquiry.

Detectives from the Auckland...