Events Diary

Rotorua PIA

When: 7 February 2012

Where: Rotorua

Next meeting: 6.30pm, 7th February 2012

Trade Night at Bunning's Rotorua Come and learn some new skills and save yourself money.

Membership: $205 for single or couple membership, which includes subscription to the NZ Property Investor. For more information contact Debbie Van Den Broek on 021 131 6119 or president@rpia.org.nz

Waikato PIA

When: 8 February 2012

Where: Hamilton

Next meeting: Wednesday, 8th February 2012 at The Pavilion of The Hamilton Workingmans Club, Commerce Street, Frankton, Hamilton

To kick the new property year off WPIA will have Ron Backhouse from Norris Ward McKinnon who will talk on Trusts, the (new legislation) gifting issue other Trust issues concerning investors..

Membership: $235 single or $345 couple; includes subscription to the NZ Property Investor and a trade discount card from major construction and property investment suppliers. For more information, email waikato@nzpif.org.nz or call President Nancy Caiger, 021 030 9878, office 07 838 9201. P O Box 4346, Hamilton 3247.

Tauranga PIA

When: 13 February 2012

Where: Tauranga

Next meeting: Monday February 13, at 7.30pm. Baycourt, 38 Durham Street, Tauranga Topic: Do I stay in or get out? 

Speaker: David Michael Martin.  David, a performance coach, author, business developer and popular speaker, will discuss the question being pondered by many property investors: Do I stay in or get out? As the real estate cycle bumps along the bottom of the recovery curve, some investors are clearly gearing up to invest further. Just as many are over the stress and are disillusioned by the dream real estate investing offers and are ready to bail. Discover the simple truths that successful investors live by and put yourself in a better position to make the right decisions for your situation.

Membership: $320 for new members and subscription to NZ Property Investor or $250 for new members. Both categories include $75 joining fee. For corporate membership contact the president on dan@rentpro.co.nz or email admin@tpia.org.nz. PO Box 15033, Tauranga 3144.

Auckland PIA

When: 14 February 2012

Where: Auckland

Next meeting: Auckland Region’s Future Growth Prospects by Mayor Len Brown

Please note new venue: Tue 14 February 12 6.45pm arrival for 7.30pm start Dorothy Winstone Centre, Auckland Girls Grammar School, 14 Howe Street, Newton

We are starting off our 2012 keynote line-up with the city’s two chiefs: His Worship the Mayor Len Brown and Auckland Council CEO Mr Doug McKay.

His Worship the Mayor and Mr McKay will be speaking to APIA members about Auckland Council’s vision for the growth of our city.

In particular they will address the following points:
• How will Auckland accommodate a 50% population increase by 2040?
• What areas/nodes are targeted for increased density?
• Will public transport be increased around these areas?
• Where is Auckland Council looking at significant infrastructure investments?
• How can Auckland landlords help play a part in this changing city?
• Answer questions from members
This keynote will give Auckland investors a valuable framework of where the city, its people and infrastructures are heading over the next 10 to 30 years.

Membership: $264 single (or $29 monthly), $381.00 couple (or $38 monthly) and business partners $698.00 (or $64 monthly). This includes subscription to NZ Property Investor, networking opportunities at over 60 meetings throughout the year and an excellent discount card, with massive savings off mortgage interest rates through ANZ Bank. A one-off joining fee of $95 applies. For more information phone 09 360 2376 or email admin@apia.org.nz, PO Box 47707, Ponsonby, Auckland 1144.

Capital-Wellington PIA

When: 14 February 2012

Where: Wellington

Next meeting: Tuesday February 14th meet 6.30pm for 7.15pm sharp start at the Spectrum Theatre, BP House, 20 Customhouse Quay, Wellington. 

No association member events have been organised for January 2012, however the Association is good to go for February with all of the usual Member Fireside (Johnsonville, Kapiti) and Women’s Group meetings.

Admission: Free to members; walk-up door sales welcome, $25.00pp Cash/Cheque/CreditCard.

Membership: $215 individual (1 person) or $235 couple, business (2 people). Membership includes 10 free monthly meetings; 12 issues of NZ Property Investor; member discounts on Capital PIA bus trips, training seminars, workshops & network events; trade discounts; free Veda/TINZ Advantage subscription, and much more. If you are interested in property investment or tenant management, Capital Property Investors’ Association is the biggest local residential property investor association, offering more informative events and networking opportunities to investors in the Wellington region; join us today! For all details: www.capitalpia.org.nz; email:admin@capitalpia.org.nz; write: Capital PIA, PO Box 10524, The Terrace, Wellington 6143; phone 04 385-6676.

Because we strive to over deliver where others aim only to achieve, we are Wellington's biggest PI Association - join today, the benefits to you are immediate.

Taranaki PIA

When: 18 February 2012

Where: New Plymouth

Next meeting: Saturday February 18, at 10am. Assemble St Mary's Peace Hall Car Park, 36 Vivian St, New Plymouth

Topic: Jump on the bus for a tour of New Plymouth and environs and get up to date with the local property and rental market. Commentary from professional property managers and members active in property investment. Mystery lunch destination. Bus fare to be confirmed.

Membership: Annual Subscriptions: individual - $175; couple - $235; corporate - $350. Inquiries to president Colin Comber 027 249 2864.

Positive Real Estate Seminar

When: 20 February 2012

Where: Wellington

Positive Real Estate Seminar

In this FREE 2hr seminar, multi-million dollar property investor Tabitha Bright will teach you what every property investor MUST Know before entering the market and show you how to safely buy property to build a portfolio.

When: 20 February, 6.15pm - 8.30pm 
Venue: Museum Art Hotel – 90 Cable Street Wellington

To book your seat visit www.positiverealestate.co.nz

Canterbury PIA

When: 21 February 2012

Where: Christchurch

Next meeting: Tuesday February 21, at 7.30 pm. Cashmere Club, Colombo Street, Beckenham.

Topic:  'Profit is a Decision' with guest speaker Pita Alexander. Pita is a recommended and highly sought-after speaker, this is one evening not to miss!

Membership: Application fee $25, annual subscription $250. For information, please phone Brenda Neil, office manager, on 03 379 5251. Office hours: 9.30am to 1.30pm Monday to Thursday, or email cpia@xtra.co.nz. PO Box 7382, Sydenham, Christchurch 8240. Office located at 22 Buchan Street, Sydenham.

Positive Real Estate Seminar

When: 22 February 2012

Where: Manukau, Auckland

Positive Real Estate Seminar

In this FREE 2hr seminar, multi-million dollar property investor Tabitha Bright will teach you what every property investor MUST Know before entering the market and show you how to safely buy property to build a portfolio.

When: 22 February, 6.15pm - 8.30pm 
Venue: Rainbow’s End – Manukau City Auckland South

To book your seat visit www.positiverealestate.co.nz

Positive Real Estate Seminar

When: 23 February 2012

Where: Auckland CBD

Positive Real Estate Seminar

In this FREE 2hr seminar, multi-million dollar property investor Tabitha Bright will teach you what every property investor MUST Know before entering the market and show you how to safely buy property to build a portfolio.

When: 23 February, 6.15pm - 8.30pm 
Venue: Stamford Plaza, Auckland CBD

To book your seat visit www.positiverealestate.co.nz

Positive Real Estate Seminar

When: 27 February 2012

Where: Christchurch

Positive Real Estate Seminar

In this FREE 2hr seminar, multi-million dollar property investor Tabitha Bright will teach you what every property investor MUST Know before entering the market and show you how to safely buy property to build a portfolio.

When: 27 February, 6.15pm - 8.30pm 
Venue: Peppers Clearwater Resort – Clearwater Ave, Northwood,Christchurch

To book your seat visit www.positiverealestate.co.nz

Wellington PIA

When: 27 February 2012

Where: Wellington

Next meeting: 27th Feburary 2012, 7pm at the Harcourts Building, Cnr Cambridge and Vivian Sts.

Topic and Presenter to be confirmed, contact the Wellington Property Investors’ Association for more details.

Membership: Annual subscription - $230 per entity (individual, couple, Trust, LAQC, Company etc). Membership gives you free admission to monthly members meetings, full subscription to NZ Property Investor magazine. Plus discounts to WnPIA events, investor bus trips and seminars, NZPIF National Conference, fuel, paint, credit checks, hardware and more. Contact: contact@wnpia.co.nz ph 04 4729877 PO Box 1831 Wellington 6140. www.wnpia.co.nz.

IPMA Conference 2012

When: 22 June 2012

Where: Wellington

Conference: Wellington members have set a date for the 2012 IPMA Conference – 22-23 June based at the Duxton/Amora Hotel in Central Wellington 

Next Meeting: Contact the association for details of monthly meetings in Christchurch, Nelson and Wellington. For more information about the 2012 Conference to be held in Wellington, or the association, keep an eye on the IPMA website www.ipma.org.nz or e-mail ipma@ipma.org.nz. 

Membership: $250 pa for all memberships. For more information about meetings, the conference or the association go to the IPMA website www.ipma.org.nz, email ipma@ipma.org.nz.