David Garrett from Open2View stopped by to ask us what really goes on in the world of property manag…

When marketing your property for rent, there are many regulations and processes that some homeowners are not aware of. It is important..

All rental properties in New Zealand must comply with the healthy homes standards that will come into effect 1 July 2021. These specific and minimum standards cover heating, insula.....

Regulation for the property management industry?
Well it looks like we’ve gone full circle, with a return to the good old days where Property Management was regulated by REINZ (or the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand).
That was one of the Labour government’s promises if re-elected – and here we are!
The past 100 years in a nutshell:
• 1915..
Dominion Estate Agents and Land Auctioneers Association was formed in Wellington on July 22, 1915....

A Barfoot & Thompson survey of 1,000 tenants living in properties managed by the agency found that the number one factor for most (88%) in choosing a rental property is price.

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Wellington average gross rent yield = 3.77% - According to QV
Leaders Property Management average gross rent = 7.0%

Which is music to the ears of property owners ♫ ♪

...But it comes at a price!
6 quick, simple, and cost effective things to ensure you are getting the best rent from your investment portfolio:

-- 5 Tips to beat the masses and secure your next home --
1. Arrive early.
2. Dress up, bring your smile, and your best attitude.
3. Be proactive - Help the landlord do their job and bring a 'rental resume'.

-- JANUARY 2017 --
+ 21 new properties rented
@ 9.8% average rent increase
We've hit the ground with gusto,

As you know, an investment property comes with many ongoing expenses, many of which can be claimed against your income - See the video below for more details.

Are you insulated? FREE COMPREHENSIVE PROPERTY AUDIT

Upon entering into any lease agreement, you MUST ensure that your property complies with current legislation

Well it wasn't quite 1920, but Leaders Property Management began way back in 1987 right in the heart of Wellington CBD at Huddart Parker Building.