Reducing your risks and maximising your returns, all starts with an experienced Property Management team. Property Brokers’ focus has always been on reducing the risks associated with property management as well as delivering our clients with exceptional service; this won’t change. We are dedicated to raising the bar in the industry for tenants and landlords, taking responsibility to not only manage a rental property well but to suggest and implement change to improve the financial health of your investment. Guaranteed tenants, or we’ll pay Guaranteed rent, or we’ll pay Guaranteed great servi ..read more

The New Zealand real estate market is hot with residential property as seen by Trade Me Property results. Nearly 26,000 homes up for sale in the first week of December. But, what do people need to know before purchasing a property? What should you look out for, and what should you avoid? We talk to Property Consultant and experienced Property Investor Vaughan Wilson to get the answers. With 25 years experience investing in residential Wellington properties, as well as completing multiple large-scale renovation projects, Vaughan knows what you need to know, who you need to get involved, and wha ..read more

Williams Corporation records three record breaking months of residential townhouse sales totaling $124.29million. 1. August: 62 homes sold, total value $33.49m 2. September: 76 homes sold, total value $44.27m 3. October: 88 homes sold, total value $46.5m New Zealand townhouse development company Williams Corporation has recorded three stunning months of sales as they continue their drive to provide central affordable housing in New Zealand’s three main cities; Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. “Our vision is to provide affordable homes for Kiwis close to central city.” Blair Chappell, Ma ..read more

Here’s how to navigate the rent arrears process in New Zealand, while minimising stress for both you and your tenants. Clear and timely communication should be your number one priority when dealing with rent arrears. Through communicating well and working together with your tenants, the whole process can be a lot less stressful for everyone involved. Identifying the issue To identify rent arrears early you need to be keeping a close eye on rent. Check that rent has been paid on the day it is due and record the payment in your rent book. When you notice that rent is in arrears, send a friendly ..read more

Easy to use software to track and reconcile your rental property income, saving you time and money on property management. Features of the Grove app include: Notifications when rent is paid, or in arrears Digital receipts instantly emailed to tenants after every payment A rent book you can access from your phone Contact information: hello@groverent.com groverent.com ..read more

PHOTO: Image: Archi Bana While tenants must jump through hoops to prove they’re worth renting to, it’s near impossible to know whether a prospective landlord is actually a slumlord, or worse. This festive season, Ollie Neas is wishing for the gift of change. It was a classic Kiwi Christmas. Pōhutukawa flowers littered the pavement like confetti. Sausages sizzled on barbecues as sunscreen was slipped and slopped. Carols filled the air. Property investors across the land were resting up after a hard year of owning things. The year was 2020 and I was feeling blessed. Records were being smashed e ..read more

PHOTO: Tasmanian plumber Samuel Kiely said he wanted to use his properties as a way to financial independence. Picture: Supplied Plumber Sam Kiely has amassed a property portfolio worth more than $3 million but said he is using his homes for a “purpose”. The Tasmanian purchased his first place at just 18 after working three jobs during high school as a tradesman assistant, at a fast food outlet and in a restaurant, cramming 20 hours a week on average into nights, weekends and school holidays. With a $25,000 deposit, he snapped up his first buy in Latrobe in December 2014 for $232,000, while ..read more

There are many property management companies in Auckland, New Zealand. Knowing which one is the best for you can be difficult if it’s your first time living in Auckland or if you’re not sure what you’re looking for. Find out in this article the top 5 Property Management Companies in Auckland that offer properties to fit every lifestyle and budget! Top 5 Property Management Companies in Auckland: Aspire Property Management Property Scouts Wendell Property 360 Property Management (RayWhite) Auckland Property Management Aspire Property Management Aspire Property Management is a Auckland ba ..read more

Property Brokers General Manager, Will Alexander gives a quick overview of how renting has changed and evolved in New Zealand since the 1986 Residential Tenancies Act was first introduced. From smoke alarms to methamphetamine, to insulation, and now the proposed regulation of the Property Management industry. Alexander gives an expert’s insight as to why these changes have occurred, what they aim to achieve, and the implications for getting all of this all wrong. Why is everyone so concerned about the recent changes within the Real Estate industry, and specifically the Property Management Sect ..read more

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