NZ Property Investor

The New Zealand Property investor magazine provides readers with information you can use to successfully invest in residential property. You can learn from the experts, read the stories of your fellow investors and keep up to date with the latest house prices and rental statistics.

TIPS FOR CHOOSING THE RIGHT DEVELOPER • The deamas surrounding the Du Val Group don't reflect the wider development sector; new-build developments can work well for investors.

NZ Property Investor

TWO PHASES IN 12 MONTHS • In the past year the property market has passed through two distinct phases: a period of recovery followed by a downturn over the past three months.

INVESTORS SNIFF THE AIR • There's tentative evidence multiple property owners are starting to become a little more active

THE ECONOMIC POWERHOUSE • A report on the impact of the property industry has thrown up startling results

EVICTION DENIED DESPITE LANDLORD'S COMPLIANCE • A landlord who served three anti-social notices to a tenant involved in domestic disturbances has been unable to evict her from her apartment

FIRST IMPRESSIONS COUNT • It's a potential renter's first impression of a property that counts just as much as profit margins

OUR EXPERT PANEL

QUESTIONS AROUND OFFSETTING • The offsetting equation is strongly linked to the fixed-rate terms on the majority of debt.

HOME PRICES HOLD STEADY • Despite a marginal drop at least one informed source maintains prices are holding steady,

WHAT'S DRIVING HOUSE PRICES?

RATE CUTS LOOKING LIKELY • Cash rates cuts look likely, which will be great news for those seeking new mortgages later this year,

TURNING DREAMS INTO REALITY • Fast-Track Your Financial Success with Property-CEO.

BUILDING SUCCESS THROUGH PROPERTY • Kyle Davie runs his own building company and has been busy since he started at the age of 18. Now, his dream of financial freedom looks close,

DODGING THE DODGY DEVELOPERS • Thinking about buying a new build through a developer? Here are our tips for making the right choice. Sally Lindsay reports.

KEY QUESTIONS • TO ASK A PROPERTY DEVELOPER

THE ULTIMATE MAKEOVER • A complete transformation of a Thorndon townhouse has created a high-end, modern, low-maintenance rental.

WHERE TO SPEND, WHERE TO SAVE • Each property is different, as is the budget, so taking time to assess your situation and making a plan is essential, writes Alice and Caleb Pearson, of Pearson + Projects.

WHERE OTHERS FEAR TO TREAD • James Goren grows equity through renovations of houses no-one else will touch and, as Joanna Mathers discovers, a project in Devonport is a fine example.

TIDE TURNS FOR CITY BY THE SEA • After sitting on the sidelines for the past three years, investors are returning to the Whangarei area market,

THE WAY KIWIS WORK, LIVE, PLAY AND INVEST IS EVOLVING RAPIDLY • Oyster Property Group is meeting changing needs with modern commercial property assets that will help shape the future of our cities,

THE IMPORTANCE OF INCOME RECOGNITION • It pays to budget the tax from a settled project before you sink everything into the next one,

A CLOSE LOOK AT MIXED-USE BUILDING • A longer timeline to see a return on mixed-use investment can be intimidating, but the potential rewards are substantial,

THRIVING IN THE GREEN REVOLUTION • As governments tighten regulations and consumers demand transparency, pressure is mounting on businesses to show robust ESG practices,

FINDING THE RIGHT CASH COW • A property investment figure has shown how a wise portfolio can lead to a lifestyle dream in the country,

MAKING A BEELINE FOR THE BEEHIVE • Matt Ball reports back on key meetings with the people in...