Author Archives: Despina Raei

We all know how cold winter in Wellington can be – and the expensive electricity bills for heaters are definitely not enjoyable!

The average NZ family produces around 8 litres of moisture in the home each day. Add some wet Wellington weather and rental properties can struggle to deal with the excess water.

Trade Me’s rental index for November shows the national median weekly rent rose $5 to hit a record $445, and Wellington is leading the way.

A property manager is your agent, looking after your important investment. Property managers collect fees for services to keep your property occupied by a reliable tenant and to take the day to day hassle out of being a landlord.

Evidence is mounting that the Reserve Bank’s LVR restrictions are starting to have an impact. September’s mortgage data shows a big decline in lending nationwide with just a few exceptions, including Wellington.

Wellington is leading the way in the surging property market. The hot Wellington housing market has now overtaken Auckland, with September figures from QV showing Wellington house sales and prices have risen more than 21 percent over the past year.