The true cost of choosing the property management company that charges the lowest fees
“Why would you trust your most expensive asset to the cheapest bidder?” Read More…
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Tenancy Tribunal Case Study: What We Learned
While Tribunal applications remain uncommon for our clients, these cases reinforce the importance of good documentation, strategic decision-making, and experienced representation. Read More…
Busy vs Productive in Property Management
In property management, “busy” is easy. The phone rings. Emails flood in. Maintenance requests stack up. Tenants need answers. Owners want updates. At iRentProperty, we believe productivity isn’t about doing more. It’s about doing the right things, at the right time, to protect and grow our clients’ investments. Read More…
Pets and Rentals – What Landlords & Tenants Need to Know
Whether you’re a landlord or a tenant, the way pets are treated under the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) is about to change. Here’s a plain-language breakdown of what’s coming, what it means for you, and how you can prepare. Read More…
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Maintenance budgets for Landlords
Find out why a Landlord maintenance budget is essential for all Landlords. Read More…
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Overview of the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2024
In December 2024, the Residential Tenancies Act 2024 was passed through Parliament, introducing significant changes for both landlords and tenants. This article discusses some of the impacts on Landlords and tenants. Read More…
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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. Read More…
Adding value to your investment with a proactive property manager
The value of a reputable and experienced property manager is unquestionable for iRentProperty clients. Read More…
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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. Read More…
Investor focus: Interest deductibility
In my latest blog post, I discuss interest deductibility and use a case study from my own investment properties to illustrate the concepts. Read More…
Turning property management green; sustainability and iRentProperty
In a world increasingly focused on sustainable practices and environmental responsibility, residential property management is no exception. This article explains how iRentProperty contribute to sustainability. Read More…
Common pitfalls of self-managing Landlords
Our growing property portfolio includes properties handed over to us from self-managing owners who have come to learn the amount of work that can be involved in property management. Here’s some common pitfalls of self-managing landlords. Read More…
Fixed-Term Tenancies vs Periodic
Learn about the pros and cons of fixed-term and periodic tenancies. Each comes with different commitments and rules for the landlord to understand. Read More…
Methamphetamine: To test or not to test?
Methamphetamine testing as part of tenancy management is a minefield: our industry has been given two different acceptable levels leading to confusion and ambiguity among landlords and tenants. Read More…
Case Study: Helping investors do the hard yards
Here are two case studies of new clients we welcomed to iRentProperty. We are ready and eager to help investors unlock value in, and upgrade, their properties, when other property management businesses say “too hard”. Read More…
Case study: Property Manager brings better yield for Rotorua investor
Carrie was able to achieve a great rental return for an investor, much higher than had originally thought possible! Find out how. Read More…