Category Archives: Investing
Don’t Panic (maybe you don’t have to sell)
Arthur C. Clarke said Douglas Adams’ use of “don’t panic” in the The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy was perhaps the best advice that could be given to humanity. And it’s probably the best advice I can give New Zealand … Continue reading
Things I learned from being a landlord (investment property tips)
Inspect the property regularly – find and solve problems when they’re small. Ask your tenants not to put hooks, pins and screws in the wall – all these little holes will cost you an extra day of preparation work when … Continue reading
A pre-letting checklist for landlords: 11 things to do before you start renting out your property
This checklist is presented as part of the Department of Building and Housing’s seminar for new landlords. For more information about the law about renting and tools that will help you manage your tenancy, visit www.dbh.govt.nz Continue reading
