Official cash rate increased to 2.50% today The Monetary Policy Committee today increased the Official Cash Rate (OCR) to 2.50 percent. The Committee agreed it remains appropriate to continue to tighten monetary conditions at pace to maintain price stability and support maximum sustainable employment. 13-07-2022 more >>
Cost implications of not carrying out regular maintenance Our second meeting of the year at the Honest Lawyer Monaco is on Tuesday 3rd May 7:30 pm. Alun Carter from Creating Homes is speaking about the cost implications of not carrying out regular maintenance which is particularly pertinent to the property investor. 03-05-2022 more >>
Understanding the effects of the changing market In December 2021 and January of this year, NZ Property Investors’ Federation, in association with the NZ Property Investor, surveyed members  throughout the country to understand how the changes in the housing market are affecting members. 04-02-2022 more >>
Modular housing Increasing importance of modular manufacturing for New Zealand’s accommodation construction sector 14-12-2021 more >>
CANCELLED: Specialist property investment accountant from Auckland The Nelson members meeting featuring Anthony Appleton- Tattersall who is a specialist property investment accountant from Auckland and well know commentator on social media, originally scheduled to take place in Nelson 16 November 2021, has been cancelled and the Nelson PIA is working to get him back to speak in 2022. 16-11-2021 more >>
Confusing consultation paper The Government has released a 143-page discussion paper on removing mortgage interest tax deductibility on investment properties and the extension of the Bright line test. 12-06-2021 more >>
Intensification in our urban areas Our speakers are Jacqui Deans, Growth Co-ordinator from Tasman District Council, and Lisa Gibellini, Team Leader City Development, Nelson City Council, talking on Intensification in our urban areas. 01-06-2021 more >>
Government rejects first home buyers, tenants and rental providers The First Home Buyers Club, Tenants Protection Canterbury and the NZ Property Investors Federation have presented a letter to Government requesting them to reconsider removing mortgage interest costs on rental properties. 12-05-2021 more >>
Planning your maintenance Your property is a major asset, and like any asset it is in your own best interests to maintain it well and so preserve and enhance its value. Peter Lewis, Vice President of NZPIF, discusses the issues. 16-03-2021 more >>
Different ways to change a tenancy agreement Tenancy Services has updated their website content to describe and distinguish different ways to change a tenancy agreement. Landlords and tenants should decide together which approach best suits their situation. The type of change to a tenancy agreement will have an impact on the healthy homes compliance date and Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2020 law changes that apply. 15-03-2021 more >>
Catch up with maintenance with Daich Coatings Spring has sprung and summer is almost upon us. The holiday break is an excellent time to catch up on maintenance and it may come as a surprise that some of those tasks in the too hard basket may be easier than you think. 18-11-2020 more >>