Price decline continues - TMP
Asking price growth nationwide continues to slow new Trade Me Property data shows - and prices could fall further once the foreign buyer ban is in force shortly.
Regions revving up
If you thought the property cycle had peaked across New Zealand, you’ll want to check out the latest value growth stats for the regions.
First Auckland price increase in six months
The Auckland housing market has started to stir with new REINZ data showing it saw its first year-on-year price increase for six months in August.
Papakura - 3 Titles on 3034sqm Land
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A fantastic opportunity to purchase three separate titles together making up one larger 3034m2 plot of mixed housing suburban land.
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Boarding house claims
“We have just started a small boarding house: there are four bedrooms. We are paying the power. We presume this is claimable as an expense at the end of the financial year?
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Maintenance rules
“I have given my tenants three months’ notice that the exterior of the house is to be repainted. This should take three weeks maximum and could involve weekend work as well. I wish to keep the property well maintained. But my tenants are now telling me that I am being unreasonable. Are there any rules or standards...”
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Claiming tax on rental interest
“Nearly two years ago we purchased a new home which we moved into and decided to keep and rent out our existing home we have owned for over 10 years.
When we purchased our second house we refinanced and set up a revolving credit facility, so effectively one big mortgage, with both homes under our own names. We have five...”
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