Articles tagged with 'Property Council'
Bill strikes a fair balance between landlords and tenants
8 January 2025 - The newly enacted Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill will encourage more rental homes, provide greater clarity for landlords, and improve tenant accessibility, REINZ says.
How to work out a good property investment
19 March 2022 - Not all property investors understand the return on their rental.
New Zealanders have one very large egg in their wealth basket
2 November 2021 - Investors with all their eggs in the housing basket is not a good option as house prices are unsustainable, says Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr.
Housing supply at risk
12 July 2021 - Property investors keen on the build-to-rent market will be sorely disappointed if the Government does not carve this niche out as another asset class, says the Property Council NZ.
Labour plans to regulate property managers
2 October 2020 - Property managers will be regulated and subject to a Code of Conduct to ensure they meet professional standards if the Labour Party returns to power after the election.
New urban planning rules for Councils
24 July 2020 - Restrictive planning regulations have long been cited as a major contributor to New Zealand’s housing shortage – but new rules mean Councils will have to loosen up their rules in a bid to boost supply.
Concerns over commercial rent dispute plan
4 June 2020 - Too little, too late. That’s what commercial landlords’ advocates have to say about the Government’s newly announced $40 million commercial rent dispute package.
Elephant in the room at level two
12 May 2020 - It’s official: New Zealand will be moving to alert level two by Thursday and thousands of workers will be returning to work, but issues remain for the commercial property sector.
Uncertain future for commercial development
5 May 2020 - Sixty percent of planned development projects worth several billion dollars are now uncertain due to the current economic climate, a new Property Council survey of its members suggests.
Govt considers commercial rent relief solutions
30 April 2020 - Mounting costs for small businesses trying to deal with the economic fallout of Covid-19 have prompted the Government to consider rent relief options.
More relief needed for commercial property sector
16 April 2020 - New measures to help out commercial landlords and tenants struggling with Covid-19 related lease issues have been announced – but the Property Council is warning that more support is needed.
Commercial sector facing hundreds of millions in lost revenue
27 March 2020 - Some large commercial tenants are refusing to pay rent and this could devastate the commercial property sector, the Property Council New Zealand is warning.
Headwinds for the commercial market
10 February 2020 - Tightening credit conditions could impact on New Zealand’s booming commercial property market, according to the Property Council’s chief executive.
Collaboration key to urban development
11 October 2019 - Central and local government and industry must work together to ensure that the Government’s proposed new urban development strategy is successful.
Property Council: Debt to income ratio won't solve shortage
17 May 2016 - Restricting borrowers won’t solve Auckland’s housing woes, but building more houses will, says the Property Council as it joins chorus of pressure...
Property Council slams SuperCity councillors
17 February 2016 - Aucklanders will suffer as a result of councillors’ actions on the Unitary Plan, the Property Council says. Read here. ...
