New research shows increased population pushes up house prices but share of migrants does not

There has been widespread concern that strong increases in immigration flows have caused a housing crisis in New Zealand.
31-07-2019 more >>

Allocating liability for tenant damage to rental properties

“The NZ Property Investors’ Federation (NZPIF) is extremely pleased that tenants are now at least partially responsible for the damage they cause to their rental property,” says Andrew King, Executive Officer of NZPIF.
25-07-2019 more >>

Promised heating grants for tenants cancelled

The Government announced today that grants of up to $2,500 for energy efficient heaters are now available as part of the Government’s Warmer Kiwi Homes programme. “We have discovered that these grants are available to people in lower-income areas or Community Services Card holders, but only if you are a home owner," says Andrew King, Executive Officer of NZ Property Investors Federation (NZPIF).
19-07-2019 more >>

Ringfencing: Bad law but good for some

Last month Government passed legislation removing the right to offset rental losses against the tax paid on other income. It comes into effect immediately.
19-07-2019 more >>

Less intrusion for tenants

The NZ Property Investors’ Federation (NZPIF) is very pleased that their specialist rental property insurance supplier, Initio, has just increased for our members the required period between property inspections from three months to four.
10-07-2019 more >>

MPIA Noel Leeming VIP Evening

Special members evening at Noel Leeming store with discount, demos, spot prizes and refreshments
09-07-2019 more >>

Period between property inspections increased from 3 -4 monthly by Initio - an exclusive member-only benefit

The New Zealand Property Investors Federation is pleased to announce that our insurance partner, Initio, has added an exclusive member-only benefit that increases the required property inspection period from 3 monthly to 4 monthly.
08-07-2019 more >>

Noel Leeming deal for NZPIF members to keep you safe and smart

From 9 -22 July you can purchase all smart home, smart security and smart light products for cost +5%
07-07-2019 more >>

MPIA - Happy Hour Friday 5th July

Come and join us for an informal get together at the Coachman Hotel to meet socially with your fellow members
05-07-2019 more >>

MPIA - 3 Speakers: NZPIF President, Resene Award winner, and Landlord of the Year winner

NZPIF President, Sharon Cullwick, on membership and legislative change. Donna Youngman made the most of under-utilised space to become Resene Award winner 2017. Leilani Driessen's attention to compliance and her empathy made her Landlord of the Year 2018
03-07-2019 more >>