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 >>
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 >>
Relocatable and minor dwellings Relocatable and minor dwellings. The speakers will be John Roil from Cottages Hawkes Bay and Ross Churchouse from Just Cabins 17-05-2021 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 >>
Magical Mystery Tour of Hastings and Flaxmere This is a bus trip hosted by David and Jason from Property Brokers. The route will be confirmed on the day. There will be frequent stops on the way. 17-04-2021 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 >>
ASB Housing Confidence Survey - three months to April 2020 Confidence in rising house prices whipsawed by COVID-19. Perceptions of whether it’s a good time to buy also decline as households batten down the hatches. Interest rate expectations flick back to lower for longer. 27-05-2020 more >>
Delay ring-fencing laws and help 300,000 Kiwis “Delaying this law until the 2021/22 year would help the 300,000 rental property owners who are expected to cushion their tenants financially without Government assistance during this Covid 19 lockdown says Sharon Cullwick, Executive Officer of the NZ Property Investors’ Federation (NZPIF). 20-04-2020 more >>
