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Interest Rates Down….

Friday, May 29th, 2015

Have you thought about adding another investment?

Is 2015 the year you purchase more investment properties? If the answer is yes, then it is important that you know what your current situation is and what your investing goals are. How …

Informal Agreements With Tenants

Thursday, May 28th, 2015

This is a quick friendly reminder to landlords to be careful of entering into verbal agreements with tenants without the knowledge of your property manager. There is a minefield of legislation and compliance issues that must be adhered to, to …

The Price Trap

Wednesday, May 27th, 2015

“How much will my property rent for?”, “What is it worth?” “Should I increase the weekly rent? and if so, by how much?”

These are questions that we hear and provide appraisals and advice on every day.

How much will

Quotes and Repairs Reminders

Wednesday, May 27th, 2015

Our agency is managing many tenant repairs and quote requests every day to ensure that all properties are safe and well-maintained for the tenant to reside in to reduce any possible litigation to landlords. If a member of our team …

Term Deposits – Things to Consider

Tuesday, May 26th, 2015

We often speak with clients and landlords who are saving for their next investment, putting a little extra away in their savings account each week or month, waiting until they have enough funds.

If this is you or a family …

Thursday, February 26th, 2015
  • Carrying on the New York theme – a record setting price of US $150 Million is being asked for a condominium proposed for a residential conversion of the existing former Sony US Headquarters on Maddison Avenue. For your money you

Friday News

Friday, February 20th, 2015
  • The ASB regional economic survey has put Canterbury ahead of Auckland in terms of economic activity, construction was noted as the key theme but this had flowed out into other sectors. Auckland was the runner up with Bay of Plenty

Items of Interest

Thursday, February 19th, 2015

Interest rates are looking favourable. Check out the TSB with a fixed 10 year rate of 5.89%. Note also from the Co-Operative Bank and BNZ three year fixed terms at 5.59% and two year fixed terms at 5.39%.

Auckland market …