Under the Residential Tenancies Act 1986, both the landlord and the tenant have specific rights, obligations, and expectations in this rental agreement
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Wellington property managers encounter a wide range of claims, from flood and storm damage to leaking hot water tanks.
So, you want potential tenants to come and view your property. You might think that the best way to do this is to advertise the property online in a way that piques their interest and makes them want to know more. While that is completely true, the most important thing when it comes to listing […]
As a landlord, insurance is essential and your property shouldn’t operate as a rental without it. ‘Landlord insurance’ covers ‘sudden and accidental damage’ to your property, both things that occur out of your control. When you think of insurance, you might think there’s lots of paperwork and fine print. It’s not as complicated as you […]
You will have heard a lot of news and discussion about the Healthy Homes Standards affecting rental properties in New Zealand. We thought we’d break down some of the information to make it easier for you to understand your expectations and responsibilities, whether you are a property investor or tenant. While none of these new requirements is hugely expensive on its own (insulation should already be installed), when you add them all together, they can add up to quite a lot when all done at once.
How’s this for a good news story? Three property owners handed over their keys to Copo on Monday… and by Friday all three properties were filled. 😲 The properties are situated in a development of 14 brand new townhouses in Waiwhetū, Lower Hutt. We were handed the properties on the Monday, and that same night, […]
You will have heard a lot of news and discussion about the Healthy Homes Standards affecting rental properties in New Zealand. We thought we’d break down some of the information to make it easier for you to understand your expectations and responsibilities, whether you are a property investor or tenant. While none of these new requirements is hugely expensive on its own (insulation should already be installed), when you add them all together, they can add up to quite a lot when all done at once.