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Mould and dampness can seriously impact tenant health and property value — which is why proper ventilation is a legal requirement under New Zealand’s Healthy Homes Standards. This blog breaks down what landlords and tenants need to know, who’s responsible for what, and why it pays to act now before the July 2025 deadline.

Keeping a rental property clean and free of excessive rubbish is a shared responsibility between landlords and tenants. But what happens when large items—such as old cars, caravans, boats, or furniture—start piling up? Or when hoarding becomes an issue? Understanding...

Gradual damage isn’t usually covered by insurance, but proactive maintenance can prevent costly repairs. Our Angels handle inspections, repairs, and tenant support—keeping your property in top shape, stress-free.

From 30 January 2025, changes to the Residential Tenancies Act will bring updates like 90-day ‘no cause’ terminations, shorter notice periods, and streamlined communication rules. Future updates will introduce pet bonds and policies to support pet-friendly rentals.

enovating your rental property is a smart move to increase its value, meet New Zealand’s Healthy Homes Standards, and keep tenants happy. But balancing upgrades with tenants in place requires careful planning. At Angel Property Managers, we specialise in making renovations stress-free for landlords and tenants alike. Here’s how you can achieve this balance.

With the 1 July 2025 deadline approaching, it’s crucial your rental meets the Healthy Homes Standards. From heating and insulation to ventilation, there’s a lot to consider—but we’ve made it easy.
Avoid fines of up to $7,200 and keep your tenants comfortable. Learn how a home assessment can help you stay compliant.

From July 1 2024, the Bright-Line Test period was reduced from ten to two years. This adjustment aims to balance the property market by allowing for quicker turnover while still taxing speculative gains. This means that if you purchase a residential property on or...

Investing in a rental property in Auckland can be a lucrative way to build wealth and secure your financial future. Recent changes to tax laws have been favourable for landlords, and the current housing market—with its excess supply of properties presents...