October 2017 Newsletter

 Landlord Tip

.  Is your rental property fully compliant?
On the 27th April 2017 at the Tenancy Tribunal in Dunedin, adjudicator Wilson made a ruling on a case that has sent alarm bells ringing and many think the ruling was grossly unfair. The former tenant Natalie Parry lodged a claim for a refund of rent after she found out that the property she was renting was not fully compliant. The landlord, Vic Inglis was oblivious that there was anything wrong.  READ MORE...

        TINZ tip 

 If the tenant supplies a passport as their form of ID TINZ requires the Passport number and Expiry date in order to verify it.
 
 If it is a New Zealand or Australian passport then a verification option will show in the check fields.

 Good practise..
Always ask if you can photograph a persons ID. Make sure you reference from that information when inputting the tenant check page.

Suggestions? Many improvements made on the website are directly linked to suggestions from members. If you think we could do something different or better we would love to hear from you in our  
>Suggestion Box.

Market Rents . From Tenancy Services. Check the latest  >Market Rents for your area.   Or you can  >Graph MBIE Data

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 Articles of interest..

• Changes in Housing Policy to come
• Foreign buyers out. Rent to own in
• Rental Prices could spike

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