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Property management software
Has anyone actually used Vekser for property management?
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Pet without concent
We've discovered that our new tentent has a cat for which we were not previously aware of. We don't mind if they have a goldfish but a cat leaves behind a smell that is hard to get rid of and we can no longer claim our house to be allergy free which limits the property's future rentability.
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New Pet Rule from Dec 2025
The new pet rule takes effect in December 2025. There will be some pleased tenants and some very unhappy LLs. There are also some unknowns too.
The new townhouses where the BC is prohibiting pets - this is grounds for LLs not allowing pets under the new rule.
If your property...
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Interconnected smoke alarms for house - now required by Council due to bathroom reno?
I'm adding a toilet and shower to an existing laundry . I got granted building consent . Draftsman imposed interconnected smoke alarms for the whole house - they all go off when one goes off, which could be damned annoying - tells me this is a council requirement now despite such a minor renovation....
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Advice wanted
I'm hoping to get some advice from you knowledgeable folks out there.
I own a home in chch and also a rental here as well, i'm looking to continue my investment journey and i am pre approved to 700k.
Cashflow in the household is pretty tight at the moment and we have a 2nd...
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Pets and pet bond
How has the owner's right to decide if animals live in their property, been given away? And by the right wing of the current government at that. The pet bond was intended to cover properties where landlord and tenant agreed to an animal, usually cat or dog. Not to transfer property rights away from...Last edited by donna; 23-05-2025, 08:50 AM.
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Who should pay for rubbish bins/bags?
Auckland Council is adding a compulsory rubbish collection charge to rates and choice of bin sizes at different prices ($134 - $269). Until now rubbish is user paid by the purchase of official rubbish bags by the occupier of the property. Tenants bought however many bags they wanted and put full bags...
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Lessee Termination notice in Writing not served left with holes on walls doors +
One of our properties,in Central Auckland, our ex-family home of 7 bedrooms 3 lounges 3 bathrooms has been let, for 2 yrs fixed, at monthly rent (under a Lease Contract, yet it states it is under RTA) since Feb 2020 through a management company, through our property manager who found a family of 8 people...Last edited by Anita; 13-03-2025, 09:25 AM.
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Rent reduction while dishwasher not working
Dear Property Talkers,
What rent reduction (if any) is reasonable for the dishwasher not working for 5-6 weeks for a 2 bedroom $800 per week apartment? Please help me out here with your wisdom.
Background is I had an appliance repair company look at the 3-year old dishwasher. The...
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Diverse Real Estate Loan Programs
Hey folks,
I’m fascinated by the range of loan programs available today that cater to different real estate needs. From robust funding for investors to affordable options for tenants, there’s something for everyone. What types of loan programs have you found most beneficial in your...
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Advice on subdividing rental property in Dunedin
Hi everyone - we have an investment property in Dunedin - 2 flats under one roof on a 1000m2 section. It's possible for us to carve off a 500m2 section at the back. We bought it in 2021 at pretty much the height of the market for $950K including a property finder's fee. We now want to sell in order...
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New tenant signed agreement but now gone silent
Hi there,
Looking for some legal advise around a 1 bedroom flat we've just rented. Well, I thought we had. The new tenant signed agreement on Saturday. Since then she has not been in touch at all despite several attempts to get in touch via phone and text message. One weeks rent is required...
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Tenancy Tribunal case
Tenants needed to get out of their property ASAP (were given 90-day notice). When they viewed the rental renovation was complete, and were advised major works (carpet, painting, new insulation) had been done and that anything that they were not happy with would be remedied on initial inspection. Tenants...
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Owner occupied and investment property.
Hi,
I have investment property and now would like to purchase owner occupied property for myself. I have no mortgage on my investment property.
How can I use that as my advantage.
Use equity and what else.
Some people say I can rent on a...
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Release Equity
I have rentals that are in a partnership with my partner. The mortgage on these properties are fairly low compared to the market value. We recently moved into our own home which has a big mortgage. Is there a way to release some funds say 150- 200k from the rental properties account and pay some of...

