Property Management
Property Management Focus (April 2013, NZ)
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In this month’s issue:
Is your property up to scratch? There are changes on the horizon, what are they are what do you need to do
Team property: Having the right people around can make all the difference
Tenancy agreements by the book: Ticking the boxes and crossing the t’s can be more work than you think
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Commercial property rents set to rise
Owners of earthquake-prone commercial buildings will miss out on the benefits of an improving property market, property experts warn.
Colliers International’s national director research and consulting Alan McMahon told delegates at a Property Council meeting in Auckland that demand for high-grade, structurally secure buildings was high.
“The pendulum is definitely swinging back in the landlords’ direction, with the exception of earthquake-prone stock. Rents for top end buildings will go up.
“Overall the situation is pretty good. Rents in Auckland’s CBD and metro areas are improving, and we are predicting growth in the industrial market along with Wellington’s prime office market.”
McMahon recognised that the majority of owners of buildings built before 1976 were individuals who might not have the financial ability to strengthen their properties to the required earthquake standards.
ASB Bank’s chief economist Nick Tuffley agreed earthquake strengthening was becoming a property market issue, particularly but not exclusively in…
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Harcourts Property Management Focus (February 2013, NZ)
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In this issue:
Bag your bach this summer: You might be back at work but the holiday doesn’t have to end
Lending some tips: With lending criteria easing, it still pays to ensure all your ducks are in line
Property Management – more than meets the eye: It’s about more than collecting the rent
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Property Management Focus (December 2012, NZ)
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In this month’s issue:
Bullet proof investments
Picking the property management crop
Taxing decisions
Latest values
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Who’s your Buddy?
Friday marked Buddy Day, a fun, high profile public participation event, with the serious message…to raise awareness of the issue of child abuse in our community and the role we all have in keeping kids safe.
Groups of ‘Creators’ transformed Buddies which involved children and adult groups turning plain white cardboard cut-outs into little ‘Buddies,’ but with big personalities! They breathed life into the ‘Buddies’ by giving them a name, a face, clothing, a story and a sense of belonging.
On the 26th of October Harcourts Hamilton announced they would gladly accept the invitation to take part in Buddy Day, taking on the role of official ‘Buddy Couriers.’ The team at Monarch Real Estate transported 350 Buddies around the area, delivering Buddies to those who registered to be ‘Buddy Carers’ from Huntly to Tokoroa.
“As a team, we transported the 350 Buddies to carers which is 20 per cent of…
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Property Management Focus (November 2012, NZ)
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In this month’s issue:
Going Digital: some regions have changed over, so what does that mean for rentals?
Valuing chattels: the changes to building depreciation doesn’t mean you can’t claim
Help your rental help itself: On-going maintenance is crucial; what should you look at
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