In November 2020, professional agencies managed 42% of the bonds lodged within the bond centre. Based on that statistic, it shows us that 58% of rental properties are still managed privately by landlords in New Zealand. Although it is not a legal requirement to lodge a bond, this statistic provides excellent insight into the industry’s […]
Early in April, the government released new tax policies that specifically targeted the housing sector. The new laws are intended to slow down house prices growth rates across New Zealand in an effort to make it easier for first home buyers to get into the market. The changes are broad and cover an extensive range […]
New Zealand’s current dynamic property market might be excitement enough for property investors and renters, but to add to that are the changes within the Real Estate industry, and specifically the Property Management Sector brought about by the amendments to the Residential Tenancies Act. Will Alexander, General Manager of Property Management at Property Brokers talks […]
