Property Management

Rent Tendering Legality Questioned

Tenants' advocates say the housing boom is causing massive upheaval for families facing rent increases.

Saturday, October 11th 2003

Agencies in Nelson and Christchurch have noticed a significant rise in people having to move home.

Tenants' Protection Association coordinator Helen Gatonyi says the rising practice of landlords asking existing tenants to put in a tender for their accommodation is unconscionable.

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Housing boom to boom on despite dip in confidence

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Friday, March 21st 2025

Four decades of 6-7% yearly house price growth ending

New Zealander’s reliance on property capital gains in the mid-single digits is at an end.

Friday, January 31st 2025

[TMM Podcast] Yelsa serves up “marine reserve” of property buyers

It’s been years in the making and former real estate agent Mike Harvey is now coming to market with his platform matching buyers and sellers, an offering he says will be a gamechanger for the industry.

Friday, January 17th 2025

Leaving last year's stumbling housing market behind

As interest rates ease and job losses climb, New Zealand’s housing market faces a mixed year of modest growth, with conflicting forces shaping the outlook for homebuyers and investors.

Wednesday, January 15th 2025

Don’t bet on house prices rising faster than incomes

Former Reserve Bank Governor and National Party leader Don Brash says there are grounds for believing that house prices may finally have ended the three-decade period when they rose significantly faster than incomes.

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