Landlord tip Nobody knows how many houses in NZ are affected by methamphetamine, also known as speed, pure, P, burn, goey, crank, meth, crystal, ice and yaba. What we do know is the huge problems created by meth labs, due to the health risks to anyone who subsequently lives in the property. It is…
Tenant Gets Away With Burning House Down A landmark Court of Appeal ruling means landlords are now unable to recover the cost of any damage accidentally caused by tenants AMI Insurance had been attempting to recover a $216,413.28 repair bill since March 2009, after a house it had insured was gutted by fire when a…
This is a copy of this months Newsletter sent to all of our Tenants, to advise them of the new Legislation for Residential Rental Accommodation, how it affects them, and what we expect of them. Please let Dan know if you have any questions in this regard. TENANT NEWSLETTER New Legislation came into force on…
Insurance Policy Response on Residential Rental Properties. This is a general summary from Insurance Companies in New Zealand on Residential Rental Properties. The main stipulations are: At the beginning of a Tenancy produce a negative drug test on the Property and proof of Smoke Alarm installation. Exercise due care in the selection of Tenants including…
It’s now February, New Year and Christmas seem a long time ago so this Newsletter is to remind you the end of the Financial Year is coming up at the end of March.
The reason for the reminder is to think about what maintenance expenditure you would like to have carried…
Dan gets approached on a monthly basis from the Bay Of Plenty Times and Weekend Sun reporters asking what is happening with our rents. The simple answer at the moment is that we are looking for new properties to rent on a daily basis as we have very low levels availabl…
From 1 November, you can lodge a completed, signed Bond Lodgement form and pay the bonds funds for individual tenancies online with Tenancy Services.
The system allows you to enter basic details about the tenancy and attach a copy of the Bond lodgement form before bein…