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Below is the link to download the Bond Refund Form: Bond Refund Form

What can you ask for when someone applies for a tenancy?  What can you collect after you’ve chosen the preferred applicant/s?  What should you not collect? All New Zealand businesses (including landlords) are required by law to only collect information relevant to the function of the business and the service to customers. We know that

With recent changes to the Privacy Act, it is crucial both landlords and tenants are informed and aware of what it means for them. We have all the information available for download on the link below: Download Privacy Act Guidelines for both landlords and tenants. If you have any further questions, don’t hesitate to contact the

Getting your property rent-ready is critical to finding a great tenant! I’ve come to do a viewing this morning on behalf of an owner…. The inside of the property is well presented, but check out the back garden…. to attract great tenants it’s so important to present the property well both inside and out. So,

How do I renew an existing tenancy agreement? I had a call from a landlord today who wasn’t sure how to go about renewing a tenancy agreement.  His tenants have been in the property for a year and they want to remain on for a further fixed term. What’s the easiest way to complete a

Tips and tricks to renting out your property faster As letting agents, we have rented out over 1000 properties in the Auckland area and I can tell you that the Number One stress factor for owners is having a vacant property, it’s scary!!! It doesn’t matter if you own one rental property or a number

Rental homes must meet the insulation standards by 1 July 2019 to avoid $4,000 fines. Ceiling and underfloor insulation will be compulsory in all rental homes from 1 July 2019. Landlords who don’t comply with the regulations will be committing an unlawful act and may be liable for a penalty of up to $4,000. What do

The Tenancy Services website provides information on the Residential Tenancies Act and the Unit Titles Act. This website will provide all you need to know about: Starting a tenancy Rent, bond & bills Maintenance & inspections Ending a tenancy Disputes Forms & resources Unit Titles Click here to view their website.

Bed bugs, what are they? Bed bugs are an insect, reddish brown in colour and about 5-6mm in length. They are oval in shape and flat from back to underside. If you wake up in the morning itching only to find you’ve got mosquito-like bites, there’s a chance you could have bedbugs. If you went

BondHub helps you find personal loans to help cover things like rental bonds and moving costs. They will customize your personal loan to suit your circumstances – you choose the amount of repayments to fit what you need. No one likes applying for a loan but BondHub will make the process as quick and as