Interest Deductibility Returns: What Landlords Can and Can’t Claim
Interest deductibility is back. As of 1 April 2025, landlords can once again claim 100% of interest expenses on loans used for rental properties.
Mould, Dampness & Ventilation: Healthy Homes Standards for NZ Rentals
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.
Legal Requirements for Rubbish Removal
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 and Insurance: What Every Property Owner Needs to Know
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.
Tenancy Law Changes Explained: Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2024
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.
Renovating Your Rental Property the Right Way
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.
Auckland No Longer NZ’s Most Expensive City for Renters
For the first time in years, Auckland is no longer New Zealand’s most expensive rental region—a title now held by the Bay of Plenty.
Is Your Rental Ready for 2025? A Guide to Healthy Homes Compliance
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.
Rent Prices Continue to Drop: What You Need to Know
TradeMe data shows rent prices across New Zealand began to drop in June and July, this downward trend has continued into September.
