Many changes in the rental property industry over the last few yearsMany changes have occurred to the rental property industry over the last few years. The NZ Property Investors Federation has been extremely active in providing a voice for rental property providers. It has been hard work; however it is pleasing to start seeing some good results.21-12-2019 more >> MPIA - Xmas Dinner 2019Celebrate Christmas with your fellow MPIA members and their guests. Registrations are now CLOSED04-12-2019 more >> Neighbours from hell will increaseA Christchurch motel owner has had to put up with what he describes as "neighours from hell", despite police, Corrections, the SPCA and dog control trying to help. The motel owner is the latest victim of antisocial tenants.27-11-2019 more >> All New Zealand will be affected by tenancy changesGovernment has announced the changes they intend to make to the Residential Tenancy Act. We managed to get some wins, such as the rules around pets will not change and modifications that tenants can make to the property are minor and still need the landlord’s con20-11-2019 more >> Landlords will not be able to protect neighboursGovernment has announced a raft of changes to the Residential Tenancies Act. The Minister has said he does not want to be seen to unduly punishing landlords. These changes do more than punish landlords however. They will punish anyone living next to a tenant with antisocial behaviour.Â17-11-2019 more >> Already hard for landlords to protect neighboursAfter more than seven months of trying to end a tenancy to protect neighbours, a Rotorua property manager has finally received approval from the High Court to end the tenancy.15-11-2019 more >> Official Cash Rate (OCR) unchanged at 1.00 percentThe Monetary Policy Committee has decided to keep the Official Cash Rate (OCR) at 1.0 percent. Employment remains around its maximum sustainable level while inflation remains below the 2 percent target mid-point but within our target range. Economic developments since the August Statement do not warrant a change to the already stimulatory monetary setting at this time.13-11-2019 more >> Government considers extending failed HNZ policy to private rentalsNeighbours and communities around New Zealand are having their lives ruined by the antisocial activity of some Housing New Zealand (HNZ) tenants. Government is currently considering extending the policy to private rentals that allows this to happen. Many more neighbours will suffer if private landlords are not allowed to manage their properties effectively.12-11-2019 more >> Proposed change with potential huge impactImagine living next door to loud, obnoxious and potentially violent neighbours. If they were tenants then you might expect their landlord to do something about it and protect you.07-11-2019 more >> MPIA - Hon. Judith Collins National Party spokesperson for Housing and Urban developmentHon. Judith Collins has served 6 terms. Her position as the National Party spokesperson for Housing and Urban development is of vital interest to us. Don't miss this talk!06-11-2019 more >> A tribute ot Foster Rudd - NZPIF President 1984-1986It is with sadness we report the passing of Foster Rudd to whom we will always be grateful for the significant part he played in the establishment of the NZ Property Investors Federation (NZPIF)25-10-2019 more >> MPIA - Mark Honeybone - Property VenturesMark Honeybone of Property Ventures is recognised in property investment circles as the person to go to when searching for cashflow and investment opportunities02-10-2019 more >> Neighbours at risk from uncontrollable tenantsGovernment is looking at changes to tenancy law that will make it harder for rental property providers to manage unruly tenants, many of whom make their neighbours' lives hell.21-09-2019 more >> MPIA - Happy Hour Friday 20th SeptemberCome and join us for an informal get together at the Coachman Hotel to meet socially with your fellow members20-09-2019 more >> Neighbours at risk from uncontrollable tenantsGovernment is considering changes to tenancy law that will make it harder for rental property providers to manage unruly tenants, many of whom make their neighbours lives hell. “The NZ Property Investors’ Federation (NZPIF) is extremely concerned that more neighbourhoods will become domestic war zones, as happened in Motueka, if the right to issue no stated cause notices is removed" said Andrew King, Executive Officer of the NZPIF.18-09-2019 more >> MPIA - Peter Crawford, Economic Policy Advisor PNCCPeter Crawford will present on the new district plan, the drivers behind it and how it will affect housing04-09-2019 more >> Kiwibuild reset a good idea“The Kiwibuild reset is a good idea†says Andrew King, Executive Officer of the NZ Property Investors’ Federation (NZPIF). However, providing $400,000,000 of taxpayer money to get “up to†4,000 people into home ownership appears to be a very expensive investment. How will the lucky 4,000 be chosen and what about all the others who aspire to home ownership?04-09-2019 more >> Latest ASB Housing Confidence Survey July 2019Confidence has been rising over the last three months26-08-2019 more >> 2019 Conference was a positive eventI have just got home from the NZPIF conference in Rotorua. What a positive event it was, with the mood assisted by a great All Black win on the Saturday night, enjoyed by many of the attendees.20-08-2019 more >> RTA amendment Bill finally passesIt was great news that the RTA Amendment Bill was finally passed and came into law on the 31 of July 2019. The Bill improves the situation for three key issues. Tenants liability for damage, unlawful dwellings and methamphetamine.19-08-2019 more >> Home Affordability is improving according the the June Massey University reportHome affordability has improved driven by decreasing house prices, lower mortgage interest rates and increases in incomes16-08-2019 more >> MPIA Bunnings VIP Event 2019Special Members evening at Bunnings Palmerston North. Experts on hand to advise and demonstrate, raffle, and refreshments.14-08-2019 more >> MPIA - Peter Shelton from the Joyce Group (Building Warrant of Fitness)Peter Shelton has devoted his career to buildings. He has some interesting tales delivered in an entertaining manner that can help you, as a property investor, know what to look out for in your properties.07-08-2019 more >> Official Cash Rate (OCR) reduced to 1.0 percentThis statement was made by the Reserve Bank Governor today07-08-2019 more >> |
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