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05/07/2024

Housing Growth Targets and Urban Expansion: Key announcement made at REINZ Breakfast event

Minister Chris Bishop delivered a keynote address at today's REINZ Commercial and Industrial Breakfast, during which he announced significant changes to enable the far greater development of new homes across New Zealand’s cities.

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5/07/2024 11:00:00 AM

20/06/2024

The Role of the Tenancy Tribunal

At the REINZ RPM Conference on Friday, 8 March, we were lucky enough to have the Principal Tenancy Adjudicator and the Deputy Principal Tenancy Adjudicator speak to attendees and clarify some misconceptions about the Tenancy Tribunal.

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20/06/2024 8:00:00 AM

20/06/2024

Changes to the Residential Tenancies Act 1986

The Government is proposing a range of changes to the Residential Tenancies Act 1986 that include changes to tenancy termination rules and pet rules.

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20/06/2024 8:00:00 AM

19/06/2024

Limitation Act 2010 – applies to Residential Tenancies

The Limitation Act is applicable to claims made under the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA), as stated in section 77(1) of the RTA.

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19/06/2024 11:00:00 AM

19/06/2024

Winter's Battle: Understanding Landlord and Tenant Responsibilities Regarding Mould

As the crisp air begins to settle in and the days grow shorter, we're reminded that winter is here. With the drop in temperature, the battle against mould and dampness becomes all too real.

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19/06/2024 8:00:00 AM

10/06/2024

Warning: Tampering with the General Terms of Sale

Please note that editing the General Terms in the REINZ/The Law Association (TLA, formerly known as ADLS) suite of agreements, including using a PDF editing software is strictly prohibited.

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10/06/2024 8:00:00 AM

10/06/2024

REINZ Advocacy Update June 2024

The advocacy space is buzzing with excitement as a wave of reforms is moving through Parliament, targeting both new and existing laws that the coalition government aims to reshape.

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10/06/2024 8:00:00 AM

14/05/2024

Robert Tulp: Mastering the Gavel

With the Australasian Auctioneering Championships just around the corner, we talked to Robert Tulp, winner of the New Zealand Auctioneering Championships 2024.

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14/05/2024 8:00:00 AM

13/05/2024

Ethical Concerns When Engaging in On-Selling

In the fast-paced world of real estate, it is not uncommon for real estate professionals to spot promising investment opportunities among the properties they list.

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13/05/2024 2:00:00 PM

02/05/2024

REINZ Stands Firm: Residential Property Managers Bill Crucial for Landlords and Tenants

REINZ was extremely disappointed to learn of the Coalition Government’s decision not to support the Residential Property Managers Bill through further parliamentary stages.

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2/05/2024 4:20:00 PM

09/04/2024

Announcing the winner of the REINZ NZ Auctioneering Championships 2024

This afternoon, five finalists went head-to-head for the right to be crowned NZ Auctioneering Champion. Congratulations to Robert Tulp from Apollo Auctions!

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9/04/2024 8:00:00 PM

11/03/2024

AML/CFT Regulations: Stage 2 of the reform coming into effect on June 1, 2024

On June 1 2024, the second stage of the amendment regulations under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Act 2009 (Regulations) will come into force.

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11/03/2024 2:00:00 PM

11/03/2024

REINZ webinar with MBIE - Understanding changes to the Unit Titles Act

REINZ is thrilled to see the Government’s introduction of the proposed regulation of residential property managers and property management organisations today. It is a long-awaited next step in this important bill becoming law.

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11/03/2024 2:00:00 PM

11/03/2024

Important: Changes to the Unit Titles Act take effect on May 9, 2024

The remaining changes to the Unit Titles Act will come into force on May 9 2024. The Minister of Housing has announced the policy to be included in regulations.

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11/03/2024 2:00:00 PM

08/03/2024

REINZ announces a new call to action

REINZ announces renewed campaign for #betterpropertymanagement

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8/03/2024 10:00:00 AM

28/11/2023

REINZ announces new Board Directors, Life Members and Fellows

During the AGM, REINZ announced the election of Directors to the Board as well as the granting of Life Membership and FREINZ status to members.

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28/11/2023 1:00:00 PM

21/09/2023

Announcing the champion of the Australasian Auctioneering Championships (AUSTROS) 2023

Tonight, the five finalists went head-to-head hoping to be crowned the best auctioneer in Australasia.

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21/09/2023 7:34:00 PM

18/09/2023

Here are the Final Five for the Australasian Auctioneering Championships (AUSTROS) 2023

Today, fourteen elite auctioneers battled it out in front of the judges during the HEATS. Each contestant gave it their all, showcasing true auctioneering excellence. The decision was tough, but in the end, the judges locked in their choices.

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18/09/2023 11:54:00 AM

17/09/2023

The heat is on at the Australasian Auctioneering Championships (AUSTROS) 2023

Leading property auctioneers, from across Australasia, have descended on Auckland New Zealand to compete at this exclusive Trans-Tasman event to battle for the right to call themselves the ultimate Australasian Auctioneering Champion.

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17/09/2023 11:54:00 AM

22/08/2023

Real estate agencies nationwide celebrate big wins at the 2023 REINZ Awards for Excellence!

Exceptional real estate agencies and real estate professionals from across the nation won awards at last night’s 2023 REINZ Awards for Excellence – New Zealand’s annual national awards evening for the real estate profession.

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22/08/2023 11:54:00 AM