2020 has been a steep learning curve for both landlords and property managers with the Healthy Homes Bill, and the Residental Tenancies...

Getting to know the market rent for your property in New Zealand is as simple as following a 2 step process. Step 1 is checking what the...

The fencing act 1978 provides that neighbours must each pay half the cost to do work on an adequate fence. Neighbours can often agree on...

How a landlord was fined for loosing their cool with a tenant, and the lesson gained in how to deal with rude tenants!

Objectivity means seeing things as they are, and removing - “you” - the subject part from the equation. This makes solutions much clearer...

Landlord insurance has saved the day on multiple occasions for loss of rent and tenant damage.

This post covers the five steps we ask viewers to understand and follow before they attend a viewing.

The Good And Bad Of Finding Tenants On Facebook Marketplace...

This post is about finding great tenants in the small moments during open homes and rental viewings. The more I think about how I have...

Here is the three step process I take to create rental listings that attract the best tenants - even when I’m priced above market rent! This

These 5 top things to look out for during inspections have been complied based on thousands of inspections I have done, for thousands of...

These steps to fast and easy rent increases, are based on my experience in increasing rent every 12 months, annually for thousands of...

The last 5 years have been costly for landlords due to the increased regulations we have had to bear. There was insulation, then the...

I am often asked by prospective clients - why we charge extra fees to process invoices, and shouldn’t that be included in the percentage...

During “The Gut Feeling” stage, I listen, observe and ask questions to get a good feeling about a prospective tenant before I hand them an a

The passing of a tenant is a sad ordeal. It also sasses some issues with the Tenancy Agreement and the Bond.

I noticed a hidden camera outside the garage, and had to stay cool and finish my routine inspection.

You would think that tenants and landlords have a common interest in housing and would get along well. Unfortunately, from my experience...

While working on the clean up after I had evicted a meth cooking gang from a Rental Property. I met the neighbours whom had been putting...

Staying calm is so important in life, especially when everything around you seems out of control. Like when tenants unexpectedly abandon...