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Keep up to date with property management and tenancy related news and Decisions of Interest.

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Apr 10
Decisions of Interest: Professionally cleaning carpets

Generally, landlords cannot require tenants to have carpets professionally cleaned. But this case illustrates that in certain circumstances you can

Apr 10
Decisions of Interest: Methamphetamine contamination

What case created this legal precedent and why is it subject to change?

Apr 10
Decisions of Interest: Marketing in the the 90-Day Notice period

This topic remains a substantial area of inquiry on our consultancy line.

Oct 22
Harcourts Cooper & Co & Innovative among big winners at TMC Awards + Pics

The Tenancy Master Class Conference climaxed with an awards dinner recognising property management excellence at Shed 10 in Auckland last week.

Sep 27
Master Class surge sees new leader emerge

A week can be a long time in the Master Class race.

Aug 31
Residential Property Managers Bill far from set in stone

The National party voted to pass the Bill through its First Reading, but indicated that it is far from set in stone.

Aug 30
Guess Who? New Master Class leader emerges

As the final month of the Master Class race swiftly approaches, a new leader has emerged.

Aug 18
Regulation for Property Managers Bill awaits first reading

The Residential Property Managers Bill has been introduced to Parliament.

Aug 16
2023 Master Class race heating up

With the September 30 deadline fast approaching, several contenders have emerged.

Jul 13
Glasshouse PM stakes early claim for top 2023 TMC award

It may still be early days, but Vicki Martin, a property manager from Glasshouse in Hamilton, is already making a strong case to be named the 2023 Master Class Property Management Agent of the Year.

Dec 01
Long-awaited Family Violence and Physical Assault Regulations released

The Family Violence and Physical Assault Regulations have finally been published.

Nov 26
More tenancies to benefit from Healthy Homes extension  

The Healthy Homes extension applies to all new and renewed tenancies that commenced from or after August 28.

Nov 22
Updates to the Healthy Homes Standards, Meth Regulations and Regulations for PMs

The Government has provided significant updates to three sets of regulations.

Oct 06
TMC 2022 Award Winners

TMC 2022 peaked with a Gala Ball and Awards evening at the Cordis Hotel where we celebrated excellance in property management.

Sep 14
Family violence and physical assault sections of RTA now in force – HUD  

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) have announced a surprise change in relation to two new sections of the RTA, despite a lack of regulation.

Aug 24
Overall leader closes in on TMC award

With just one week remaining before the deadline close, the overall leader for the top TMC award has one hand on the title.