Property Investment Articles

Top questions to ask a property management company before you join them

Choosing the right property manager to look after your asset is one of the most important decisions a property investor can make. Here's some questions you should be asking to make sure you're in the right hands. 

Investor Agent Profile: Dean Horo

This month I am interviewing Dean Horo, an investor from Dunedin & Invercargill who has quietly built up an impressive portfolio and enjoys helping others do the same. 

Case study: Off-Market Deal

Last month. an experienced property investor reached out to us with a desire to sell his multi-income property privately. He was looking for a quick, seamless transaction without the usual hassle of marketing, disrupting tenants, or vacancy. 

A Comprehensive Guide to Christchurch Investment

For investors seeking both long-term capital growth and short-term rental yields, Christchurch is the city to watch. This article explores why Christchurch should be at the top of your list for property investment, especially when considering student accommodation as a lucrative option.

Helpful Information for Owners of Flooded Rentals

We are sharing a very helpful press release from Auckland Property Investors Association about navigating the aftermath of the October 2024 Dunedin floods. This is worth saving for future issues that might impact your property, wherever it may be.

Adding value to your investment with a proactive property manager

The value of a reputable and experienced property manager is unquestionable for iRentProperty clients. 

Investor Agent Profile: Kara Niles

This month I am interviewing Kara Niles, our American-born, renovation-lovng, Rotorua property investment specialist. 

Beginners Guide to Being an Accidental Landlord

People become landlords completely by accident sometimes. Perhaps they rented out their property after being unable to sell, or rented for a short time away. Don't know where to start? We've got you covered. 

Five energy efficiency upgrades to consider when renovating

When planning a property renovation, it's prudent to consider if energy efficiencies can be made. Energy efficient properties can attract a larger tenant applicant pool. 

Reduce the risk of exemplary fines: Unlawful Landlord actions

The Residential Tenancies Act clearly defines unlawful acts and the maximum exemplary damages that could apply to Landlords who commit unlawful acts. This post explores some of the pitfalls for uneducated private Landlords. 

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