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Healthy Homes Standards
What are the new Healthy Homes Standards rules? When do they take effect? How do they affect you? You will have heard...
First Time Investor? or Accidental Landlord?
Owning a Rental Property is a huge deal. Whether you purchased an investment property, or could not sell your...
Patch Repairs vs Upgrading your Whiteware
Broken whiteware in your in your Investment Property? When should you repair and when should you upgrade to a new unit?
Write A Rental Property Advert
Before viewing, you want prospective Tenants to understand as much as possible about the house.
Residential Tenancy Clauses – What To Use, And What To Avoid
Under the Residential Tenancies Act 1986, both the landlord and the tenant have specific rights, obligations, and expectations in this rental agreement
Landlord Insurance – What’s That About?
Wellington property managers encounter a wide range of claims, from flood and storm damage to leaking hot water tanks.
Honesty: The Most Important Feature Of A Property Listing
So, you want potential tenants to come and view your property. You might think that the best way to do this is to...
Landlord Insurance: What You Need To Know
As a landlord, insurance is essential and your property shouldn’t operate as a rental without it. ‘Landlord insurance’...
Keeping you safe during COVID-19
Although COVID-19 isn’t going away any time soon, it’s still business as usual when it comes to our property viewings...
Video Testimonial – Jasmine
As a first-time property investor and landlord, Jasmine wanted to make sure that her property was in good hands.
When friends, family and The Residential Tenancies Act don’t mix!
We get it — there’s a lot to read and understand when it comes to the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA). While it’s...
Our five day turn around to fill three neighbouring properties!
How’s this for a good news story? Three property owners handed over their keys to Copo on Monday… and by Friday all...
Complying with the Healthy Homes standards
Niall Heeran, managing director of Copo, spoke about Healthy Homes at the recent Wellington Property Association...
Why Is Long Term Property Maintenance The Best Approach?
At Copo, we prioritise long term property maintenance instead of only addressing issues when they become urgent....
Brand new houses fail the Healthy Homes Standards? What hope do we have!
By now, we’re sure you are very aware of the Healthy Homes Standards. To quickly recap, they are a series of...
What Does a Fully Compliant Rental Property Look Like?
If we showed you five photos of five different houses. Would you know which ones complied with New Zealand tenancy...
How Does the Bright-line Test Affect You?
Click here for source If you’re not going to live in the property you own, are you better off renting it out or...
Tenancy Legislation – Can I Move Back into My Investment Property?
How does a landlord end a tenancy now that the “90-day no reason end of tenancy option” has been removed? Some of the...