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Renting News

Tony Alexander
Tony Alexander: Rental market’s dramatic turn - why landlords are worried
More options for tenants as investors struggle.

Catherine Masters
Ex-housing minister’s overcrowding fears - 15 to 20 people to a house
Mark Gosche says the Government is failing to heed the lessons of New Zealand’s past.

Ed McKnight
Owning vs renting in New Zealand – which is cheaper?
At some point in their lives, Kiwis will be asking this question.

Ed McKnight
What landlords and tenants are really fighting over
The biggest cause of complaints to the Tenancy Tribunal revealed.

Catherine Masters
18 dogs, 15 cats and a parrot named Alex: Is this NZ's most pet-friendly rental?
Furry friends are encouraged at new apartment complex.

Kelvin Davidson
NZ in recession - expect a 0.5% cut in interest rates in February
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Catherine Smith
Queenstown home charging $15,000 a week in rent
Luxury homestead has previously hosted A-list celebrities.

Zoe Hunter
Couple, aged 58, empty their KiwiSaver to buy their first home
“It means we will still be paying off a mortgage in our early 80s.”

Kelvin Davidson
Planning to buy your first home in 2025? Watch out for these guys
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Kelvin Davidson
What the spike in unemployment means for house prices and interest rates
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Nikki Preston
‘Heart-wrenching’: Christchurch students struggling to find a roof as accommodation shortage bites
Surge in student population putting pressure on the private rental market.

Tony Alexander
Tony Alexander: 2025 could have been a really bad year for property investors
Power is draining away from landlords - so it’s just as well interest rates are falling.

Nikki Preston
Bach owners say Airbnb booking fees and ‘app tax’ are crushing them - ‘it’s just not worth it’
Some are considering selling up.

Tony Alexander
Tony Alexander: Landlords drop plans to raise rents as tenants become harder to find
And that’s not the only problem they face.

Kelvin Davidson
NZ’s ‘bargain’ suburbs: Where property values have dropped the most
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Catherine Smith
House-hunting for diplomats: I had one property turned down because of sniper fears
What ambassadors look for in a Kiwi home.

Kelvin Davidson
How fast will house prices rise now mortgage rates are on the slide?
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Ed McKnight
Revealed: The most expensive regions to rent a home in NZ
Some renters are handing over nearly half of their earnings to their landlord.