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Auckland rental property bond lodgements plummet 30% in February: 4 possible reasons 4 May, 2021 02:00 AM 7 minutes to read Auckland bond lodgments dropped 30 per cent in February compared to last year. Photo / Peter Meecham Auckland bond lodgments dropped 30 per cent in February compared to last year. Photo / Peter Meecham The number of new Auckland residential bonds lodged with the state service for rental properties plummeted 30 per cent in February this year compared to last February, official statistics show. Bonds lodged is the best new tenancy indication but what woul...

Blacklisted tenants: Privacy Commissioner launches landlord probe 14 Mar, 2021 11:36 PM 4 minutes to read PM Jacinda Ardern defending changes to legislation regarding landlords. Video / Mark Mitchell The Privacy Commissioner has launched an investigation into landlords potentially breaching the law by asking for tenants' bank statements and putting them on blacklists if they don't comply. John Edwards today said a round of engagements with representatives of tenants, landlords, property managers and related businesses had now begun. "An initial period of information gatherin...