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Recently, a devastating incident in Mt. Wellington took the life of Finauga ‘Lee’ Ah Yen Faatoia, who was doing a good deed assisting his friend with a tenant eviction.  This heartbreaking tragedy reminds us all of the hidden dangers property managers can face, especially in tense situations. Our deepest condolences go out to Finauga’s family during […]

Daily habits for a better home: The critical role of light and ventilation! Welcome to your new home in New Zealand! Whether you’re from sunnier shores or cooler climes, understanding how to maintain a healthy living environment here is key. One golden rule? Keep it airy. Let’s talk about why opening your windows is not

Are you looking to invest in the Auckland, NZ, real estate market? You’ve come to the right place! Auckland is one of the best places to live in New Zealand. With a sunny climate all year round, this coastal city is extremely popular among snowbirds. Moreover, the city of Auckland has a strong economy, a

Get your property rented faster:  effective strategies for a slow rental market Navigating the ups and downs of the rental market can sometimes feel like a game of strategy.  In sluggish markets landlords are often reluctant to lower rents especially if they have been getting a higher rental in previous years.   But what if I

Investing in property can be a lucrative venture, especially in a vibrant and growing market like Auckland, New Zealand.  However, navigating the intricacies of investing in real estate requires careful consideration and informed decision-making. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or diving into the property market for the first time, understanding the nuances of Auckland’s real

We get it, some of you property owners out there, you’re all about heart and worried about increasing your tenant’s rent. And I love that, it’s admirable. But here’s the thing, your property is an investment, and you’ve got to maximise the financial potential, no excuses. So consider these things to safeguard the value of

Contributed by Shamus No Shock Electrical You’ve likely already heard about Healthy Homes, it’s a government policy that aims to increase the quality of rental homes in New Zealand. These new regulations introduce specific minimum standards for insulation, heating, moisture, drainage, ventilation, and draught-stopping for all rental properties. Landlords are required to provide one or more

Mould is a type of fungus which can cause health issues such as a runny or blocked nose, respiratory issues and allergic reactions. It loves living in areas with moisture such as bathrooms, kitchens and basements and spreads rapidly if not dealt with promptly. If left untreated it can also cause significant damage to a