The 1 July 2021 deadline is now only a few months away. This is the date that residential rental properties must comply with the Healthy Homes Standards, within 90 days of any new or renewed tenancy.
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Healthy Homes Deadline
26-Jan-2021 11:00:00
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Topics: Property Management, Residential, Renting, Rental Property, New Zealand, Property Management Focus, Health and Wellbeing, Harcourts Property Manager
Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2020 - Summary of Changes
26-Jan-2021 07:06:11
Landlords and tenants need to understand the recent changes to tenancy law and how this will affect them.
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Topics: Property Management, Residential, Renting, Rental Property, New Zealand, Property Management Focus, Harcourts Property Manager
Property maintenance - it's good for business
30-Jan-2020 09:16:02
The new year is a great time to start planning for the year ahead and it's necessary if you're going to meet your obligations under the healthy homes standards. The July 2020 compliance date is less than six months away when you will need to know (and disclose) your current level of compliance with the healthy homes standards.
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Topics: Property Management, Renting, Landlords, Tenants, Property Management Focus, Property Manager, Harcourts Property Manager
Landlords and Property Managers: We are in this together – Exemplary Damages
31-May-2019 07:30:00
In recent Tenancy Tribunal cases, adjudicators have awarded exemplary damages against both landlords and property managers when there has been a failure to provide and maintain premises in a reasonable state of repair. This will be extended to include failure to meet the new insulation standards from 1st July 2019.
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Topics: Industry Update, Property Management, Property Manager, Harcourts Property Manager