South Canterbury Property Investors' Association

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News & Updates

Recent updates

  • Act now. Get your rental property insulated sooner rather than later
    You have until the end of June 2019 to get everything sorted
    03-12-2018 more >>
  • Unovent Home Ventilation Kitsets 25% less until midnight Tuesday 11th December
    The 25% price reduction for Unovent® Home Ventilation Kitsets is an exclusive offer for members of Property Investors' Associations affiliated to the NZPIF and is a “Super Special Reduction” not always available
    02-12-2018 more >>
  • NZPIF in the news 25 times over the last three months
    As well as building relationships with influential people, attending workshops and writing submissions, NZPIF representatives (usually Andrew King) have been vocal in the media channels.
    01-12-2018 more >>
  • Pre Christmas dinner
    Come talk property with your local property group this is the last meeting of the year so lets relax and enjoy good food and banter
    15-11-2018 more >>
  • Property values spring into life in Wellington
    According to the October CoreLogic QV House Price Index, property values in Wellington City grew by 3.9% over the last three months.
    07-11-2018 more >>
  • Housing costs rise more than household income
    The average annual household income has risen 41 percent since 2008, up more than twice the rate of inflation, Stats NZ said today. Over the same period, average annual housing costs increased 43 percent.
    30-10-2018 more >>
  • Housing costs rise more than household income
    The average annual household income has risen 41 percent since 2008, up more than twice the rate of inflation, Stats NZ said today. Over the same period, average annual housing costs increased 43 percent.
    30-10-2018 more >>
  • October Meeting
    Come catch up with local investors
    18-10-2018 more >>
  • NZPIF template for RTA submission
    There are an enormous number of proposed changes to the RTA, all aimed at improving conditions for tenants. Submissions close on Sunday 21 October. More tenants have replied to these one sided reviews than landlords, so it is critical for every landlord to take the time and have their say to provide balance. Attached here is a template to help you make a submission. You can also complete a Government survey on the RTA Review t https://www.research.net/r/rta-reform-survey
    07-10-2018 more >>
  • A summary of the NZPIF position on sections of the RTA Review Oct 2018
    This provides information on the Residential Tenancies Act Review and NZPIF views on it,. We encourage you to put in a submission as many tenants have already had their say on these extremely one sided proposals.
    07-10-2018 more >>
  • NZPIF Report on proposed standards for the Healthy Homes Guarantee Act
    The Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE) have been tasked by Government to establish standards for the Healthy Homes Guarantee Act. MBIE have produced a report into possible standards and are seeking public submissions on these proposals. The NZPIF have produced a report summarising the proposals and conveying the NZPIF position on them. You can read this report here.
    20-09-2018 more >>
  • NZPIF report on Residential Tenancies Act Review
    The Ministry of Building Innovation and Employment (MBIE) have issued a review of the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA). It is a large review and extremely important for our industry. The NZPIF has summarised the review for members and provided a short assesment on each aspect of the review. Tenant advocates are encouraging tenants to support the review and are arranging on and off-line seminars to help tenants do this. It is imperative that as many landlords as possible also express their view as some of the proposals will be extremely damaging to our industry, including being damaging to tenants.
    20-09-2018 more >>
  • Government proposes to reform the RTA
    Landlords, renters and other interested people are invited to have their say. Submissions are welcome before October 21.
    27-08-2018 more >>
  • Peter Lewis looks at the rental market in Sweden
    During a recent visit to Sweden, Peter Lewis, Vice President of APIA, investigated the rental market in Sweden.
    24-08-2018 more >>
  • August Meeting with Kerry Beveridge
    Come catch up with local investors This month we have Landlord of the Year Winner 2017 - 2018 KERRY BEVERIDGE A local from SOUTH CANTERBURY Kerry Beveridge from South Canterbury holds the title for the 2017-2018 Landlord of the Year. He is president of the South Canterbury Property Investors Association and finalist of South Canterbury’s Emerging Business Finalist for 2017. Kerry is passionate about property and in providing accommodation to his many tenants
    15-08-2018 more >>
  • Wellington bounces back
    According to the CoreLogic July QV House Price Index, property values in Wellington City grew by 2.3%, reversing the previous losses experienced since March 2018.
    07-08-2018 more >>
  • New interactive property map from CoreLogic
    CoreLogic has released the ‘‘Mapping the Market’ report, a new interactive map of New Zealand’s property landscape which could ease pressure on people struggling to locate homes within their actual budget.
    17-07-2018 more >>
  • June Meeting with Kathryn and Cliff Seque
    Being experienced investors for may years you will get a lot from speaking to these two about building managing and maintaining rentals in Dunedin
    21-06-2018 more >>
  • Report from Chief scientist shatters earlier theories regarding meth contamination
    A bombshell report says there is no risk to humans from third hand exposure to houses when methamphetamine has been consumed.
    29-05-2018 more >>
  • Residential landlords and asbestos
    Today policy clarification was published which sets out WorkSafe’s view of HSWA in relation to residential landlords.
    25-05-2018 more >>
  • April Meeting with Pleayo Tovaranonte
    Come catch up with local investors tonight we have Pleayo Tovaranonte speaking about investing away from where you live Pleayo currently lives in Christchurch but also owns property in Auckland
    19-04-2018 more >>
  • How to get the most out of an accountant
    Amanda Watt explains there is a lot you can do to reduce your accounting costs. You also need to consider what other value you might get from your accountant.
    18-04-2018 more >>
  • Slow down in the market
    Powered by CoreLogic data, the February QV House Price Index shows the late values resurgence witnessed in Auckland post-election subsided in February, dropping by 0.5%.
    12-03-2018 more >>
  • Monthly meeting with Chris Lane 7 30 pm
    Come catch up for our first meeting of the year our Guest speaker is going to be Chris Lane from first lane insurance Please bring your membership cards to this meeting Chris Lane is excited to bring you general insurance broking services covering all your needs in Commercial, Domestic and Risk Insurance. We pride ourselves on taking a personal and proactive approach to bring you the right insurance first time. Our key benefits include: No Hidden Commissions Total Transparency 100% Independent
    22-02-2018 more >>
  • Latest ASB Housing Confidence Survey
    The three months to the end of January show a game of two halves
    20-02-2018 more >>

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